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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2007

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Falls 0.3% in October

The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 0.3 percent in October, after rising 1.5 percent in September. The not seasonally adjusted index gained 14 percen

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2007

PacLease Opens 3 New Southern U.S. Locations

Paccar Leasing Co. (PacLease) continues its North American franchise network expansion with the addition of three new full-service lease locations in Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina. The new PacLease locations are operated by Arscott PacLease

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2007

SelecTrucks Expands Warranty Coverage

Based on the results of a recent customer satisfaction survey, SelecTrucks representatives will extend its comprehensive protection package to 60 days. SelecTrucks' "Buyer's Assurance" plan previously covered heavy- and medium-duty trucks for 30 days.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2007

National Trucking Group Recognizes Top Drivers

The National Association of Small Trucking Companies (NASTC), honored 10 of its drivers at its 18th annual meeting in Nashville, Tenn., last month. NASTC represents more than 2,200 trucking companies

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2007

National Truck Driving Championships Announce Design Contest

The American Trucking Associations' National Truck Driving Championships is seeking entries for the first-ever NTDC Collectible Truck and Lapel Pin Design Contest. Each year, ATA unveils a new collectible truck and lapel pi

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2007

Utility Adds PSI's ThermALERT Option to its Trailers

The Meritor Tire Inflation System (MTIS) by PSI with ThermALERT is now the standard option for Utility trailers spec'd for automatic tire inflation systems. ThermALERT detects increased wheel end temperature

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2007

Arsenault Takes New Look at Fleet Tire Management

Arsenault Associates has introduced Dossier Tire Management System, a first for the fleet industry. The system takes a new approach in automating tire data collection and reporting to enable fleets to control their tire expens

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2007

Wabash National Picks Goodyear for Its Trailer Tires

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has signed a one-year agreement to be the preferred tire supplier for Wabash National Corp. semi trailers. The agreement includes using Goodyear Unisteel G316 LH

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 27, 2007

ABI Research: Fleets Getting Safer, Saving Money

All new technology costs money, and fleet managers are constantly faced with deciding whether to pay for the latest safety systems or hope that their drivers do not get involved in accidents. But now test result

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2007

AirIQ Cuts Work Force by a Fourth

Toronto, Ontario-based AirIQ Inc., which specializes in wireless location-based services, telematics and security, is reducing its workforce by 23 percent primarily as a response to the recent shift in the value of the U.S.

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