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Drivers•by Staff•December 18, 2007

ATA Testifies Today in Support of HOS Rule

The American Trucking Associations will testify today before a Senate Subcommittee that it supports the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's recent Interim Final Rule on driver's hours of service. The interi

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Drivers•by Staff•December 18, 2007

Bush Signs Energy Bill

President Bush today 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 blende

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 18, 2007

SC&RA to Celebrate 60th Anniversary This Year

The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) will commemorate its 60th anniversary throughout 2008. What began as a handful of American companies has grown into an international trade association of mor

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 17, 2007

UAW Members Ratify Contract With International

The seven-week strike ended Monday at International Truck and Engine Corp. as members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) approved new three-year labor agreements that will yield operational flexibility and cost improvements at nine company locations.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 17, 2007

UAW Members Ratify Contract With International

The seven-week strike ended today at International Truck and Engine Corp. as members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) approved new three-year labor agreements that will yield operational flexibility and cost improvements at nine company locations.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 17, 2007

TA Opens New Petro:Lube Shop in Gadsden, Alabama.

TravelCenters of America LLC has opened a Petro:Lube facility in Gadsden, Ala., marking the 68th truck maintenance and repair center now operating under the Petro:Lube brand. The new shop facility features six bays and further enhance

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 17, 2007

Everco Names Heavy Duty Marketing as Sales Reps

Everco Heavy Duty has named Heavy Duty Marketing as its sales representatives in the south and central region of the country, including the states of Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska

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Drivers•by Staff•December 14, 2007

Decker Truck Names Drivers of the Year

Decker Truck Line has named Bahne Struecker as driver of the year for Decker's Reefer/Van Division, and Dan Welsh as top driver for the Flatbed Division. Struecker, who lives with his family in Algona, Iowa, was selected as th

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Drivers•by Staff•December 13, 2007

ConocoPhillips Academy Updates Training Programs

ConocoPhillips Lubricants Academy has updated a range of its web and classroom-style courses for ConocoPhillips marketers. Computer modules and in-depth offsite product training courses

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Fleet Management•by Staff•December 13, 2007

Fitch: Weak Demand in '08 Pressures Freight Transportation

The past year proved challenging for the freight transportation industry in the United States, and 2008 will likely remain difficult, at least through the first half, according to Fitch Ratings. Fitch is a global rating agency providin

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