Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Aftermarket•by Staff•December 15, 2008

Accuride Announces Second Phase of Restructuring

Accuride will consolidate its aluminum wheel making facilities in part two of its restructuring plan, a move that is expected to save the company $5.6 million next year and more than $15 million a year after that

Read More →
Fleet Management•by Staff•December 15, 2008

J.C. Penney and Pacer Take Delivery of Clean-Diesel Trucks

J.C. Penney and PDS Trucking, a subsidiary of Pacer Distribution Services, have taken delivery of more than 20 new Kenworth T800 tractors that will replace aging diesel trucks currently in use by independent owner-operators in Pacer's port network

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•December 15, 2008

ATA Releases Trucking Trends Report

The American Trucking Associations released "American Trucking Trends 2008-2009," an annual state of the industry report. This trucking industry almanac provides essential industry data that motor carriers need to make sound business decisions, especially in tough economic times

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Aftermarket•by Staff•December 15, 2008

SmartWay Goes Global

The U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport Partnership and the University of Michigan recently held an international summit, where representatives from 12 countries, major retailers, and freight carriers gathered to discuss ways to reduce greenhouse gases from the transportation sector

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•December 15, 2008

ATRI Releases Analysis of Trucking Costs

The American Transportation Research Institute released its analysis on the operational costs of trucking. The research was sponsored by ATRI's Research Advisory Committee to provide more realistic inputs for freight and transportation programs and models currently in use

Read More →
Drivers•by Staff•December 15, 2008

Diesel Drops Below $2.50

The average price of a gallon of diesel has dropped below $2.50, according to weekly figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Aftermarket•by Staff•December 15, 2008

Bendix Acquires SmarTire Systems

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems last week closed on a deal to buy the assets of SmarTire Systems Inc. for an undisclosed amount

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•December 15, 2008

Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week to Return to Vegas in 2010

Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2010 will return to Las Vegas in 2010

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•December 15, 2008

CARB Adopts Retrofit Regulations

The California Air Resources Board Friday adopted two regulations aimed at cleaning up harmful emissions from the estimated 1 million heavy-duty diesel trucks that operate in California

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Aftermarket•by Staff•December 11, 2008

Vipar Heavy Duty Holds Annual Conference

Vipar Heavy Duty distributors, supplier partners, and industry associates recently gathered for the group's Annual Business Conference in Las Vegas

Read More →