XATA Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire GeoLogic Solutions Inc. for approximately $17.5 million. Consideration for the transaction will be paid in approximately 87 percent cash, 11 percent in notes of XAT
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General Motors Corp. and International Truck and Engine Corp., the principal operating subsidiary of Navistar International Corp., have entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding under which Navistar would purchase certain assets
Read More →President Bush Wednesday signed an energy bill that, among other things, sets the government on a course to start regulating fuel efficiency for heavy-duty trucks. It also requires that biofuels be blended with standard petroleum fuels on an annual schedule
Read More →Penske Truck Leasing recently hosted the grand opening of a new facility in Lubbock, Texas, located on 512 E. 50th Street. The 12,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility offers commercial and consumer truck rental services
Read More →As part of its fourth quarter Fleet Sentiment inquiry, CK Commercial Vehicle Research included questions about 2008 equipment buying plans. Fifty-nine for-hire, private and government fleet managers responded to the questionnaire.
Read More →Making its largest single order to date of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles, the U.S. Marine Corps has ordered 1,500 additional MRAP vehicles valued at nearly $1.2 billion from International Military and Government
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The deadline for the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) early registration fee discount deadline is nearing. The All-Industry HDAW '08, scheduled Monday, Jan. 21, through Thursday, Jan. 24, at The Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, will be North America'
Read More →TravelCenters of America has opened its 237th travel center location along Interstate 20 in Greenwood, La. Formerly the Kelly's Truck Stop, the 32-acre site is located on I-20 at Exit 5
Read More →Carrier Logistics Inc. (CLI), in partnership with OpSource, the software-as-a-service delivery experts, has introduced FACTS-ondemand, a subscription version of its Facts freight management system, to minimize upfront cost
Read More →The Carrier Logistics annual User Group Conference will be held April 3 and 4 at the Crowne Plaza in downtown White Plains, N.Y. Attendees will learn from both CLI experts and business peers as they share best practices.
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