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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 9, 2008

Firestone Increases Air Spring Prices

Firestone Industrial Products Company has increased prices between 3 percent and 7 percent on air springs for the light duty and heavy duty markets.

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Drivers•by Staff•May 9, 2008

Virginia to Practice Interstate Lane Reversal

Virginia will be reversing traffic on Interstate 64 Sunday in an emergency preparedness exercise to test state agencies' ability to reverse traffic for hurricanes.

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Drivers•by Staff•May 9, 2008

Allied/North American Offer Settlement to Owner-Operators

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association announced that Allied Van Lines and North American Van Lines filed a revised bankruptcy plan under which owner-operators will receive $1.25 million due under the terms of a settlement agreement reached last year

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 9, 2008

ATA Launches Sustainability Initiative

The American Trucking Associations Thursday launched a program of initiatives to set the trucking industry on the road toward a more sustainable future, under the banner, "Trucks Deliver a Cleaner Tomorrow.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 8, 2008

IdleAire Gets Loan to Stay Afloat

IdleAire Technologies has secured a line of credit and borrowed $3.7 million to help it survive, along with hiring a turnaround consultant

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 8, 2008

AASHTO Study Looks at Lane-Departure Crashes

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has released a report that details a number of low-cost solutions to reduce the number of fatal lane-departure crashes

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 8, 2008

Con-way Truckload Lowers Top Speed of Fleet

Con-way Truckload has reduced the maximum governed speed of its 2,700-tractor fleet from 70 to 65 mph in support of an enterprise-wide sustainability initiative at parent company Con-way Inc

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 8, 2008

Rush Enterprises Buys Two North Carolina Dealerships

Texas-based Rush Enterprises, which operates the largest full service network of heavy- and medium-duty truck dealerships in North America, has acquired two more dealership compnies in Charlotte, North Carolina

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 8, 2008

International Dealer Technicians to Compete in Rodeo

In a head-to-head, hands-on test of their technical skill and speed, eight of the top service technicians in the International dealer network will compete to determine who is the best of the bes

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 8, 2008

Schneider Rolls Back Speed

Schneider National Thursday announced plans to operate the most energy-efficient fleet in the industry, including slowing its fleet to 60 mph

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