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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 16, 2007

Heavy Enrollment Prompts HD Dialogue '08 Move to Danny Gans Theatre

With a theme of "Insight: The Future of the Global Commercial Vehicle Industry," this year's annual Heavy Duty Dialogue '08, scheduled for Monday, Jan. 21, 2008, has moved to the Danny Gans Theatre at The Mirage in Las Vegas.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 16, 2007

Used Motor Oil Used as Free Heat for the Winter

Truck service centers can get free heat this winter by using Clean Burn energy systems. Used motor oil removed from vehicles on a daily basis at service centers is "fed" into a Clean Burn used oil furnace

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 15, 2007

Penske Truck Leasing Facility Gets $1 Million Facelift

Penske Truck Leasing celebrated the grand reopening of an existing facility in San Leandro, Calif., located on 10755 Bigge St. The Penske-owned two-story building received a $1 million renovation,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 15, 2007

Idealease Celebrates Its Silver Anniversary

In 1982, against long odds and a bleak economic landscape, the former International Harvester Co. transitioned its full service lease franchise to 11 International Truck dealers who launched Idealease of North America Inc.

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Drivers•by Staff•November 15, 2007

CFI Unveils Driver-Inspired Pay Package - with More Paychecks

Contract Freighters Inc. (CFI), based in Joplin, Mo., has unveiled a new driver pay package that increases pay by $.01 per mile across the board and offers numerous other driver-requested enhancements.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 15, 2007

NPTC, J.J. Keller Host Driver Performance Scorecard Webcast

The National Private Truck Council (NPTC) is again teaming with J. J. Keller & Associates to present a free webcast on "Driver Performance Scorecards." The webcast will take place from 1 to 2:30 p.m. (Central time) on Wednesday, Dec. 5.

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Equipment•by Staff•November 14, 2007

House Passes Ban on Cross-Border Truck Program

The House of Representatives Wednesday passed the transportation spending bill that includes a ban on funding the Bush administration's cross-border truck program. Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa said he fully expected the funding ban to win fina

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Equipment•by Staff•November 14, 2007

Right Weigh Expands to Canada and Australia

Right Weigh's international presence is expanding with the addition of new distributors in both Canada and Australia. The Oregon-based company has named Inpro Marketing of Canada, and Smart Truck Solutions of Australia

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 14, 2007

Todco Enhances its Web Site with New Features

Todco, which manufactures and services overhead doors, swing doors and walk ramps for the trucking industry, has given its web site a sleek new look that's not just cosmetic, according to Scott Blackford, vice president of marketing and sales

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 14, 2007

Vipar to Sponsor and Participate in HDAW '08

Vipar Heavy Duty, a leading North American network of independent aftermarket truck parts distributors, has announced its active participation and sponsorship of Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW)

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