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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 2, 2007

Penske Truck Leasing Opens Milwaukee Facility

Penske Truck Leasing is celebrating the grand opening of a new facility in Milwaukee, Wis., located on 6719 South 13th St. The 15,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility, employing 28 associates

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Drivers•by Staff•October 2, 2007

Dart Transit Honors Its New Million Milers

Minnesota-based Dart Transit Co. recently awarded seven independent contractors with National Safety Council Million Mile Awards. The awards are given to professional drivers who drive one or more million miles without an accident

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 2, 2007

Volvo Delivers First 2010 Field Test Trucks

This month, Volvo Trucks North America begins field-testing its trucks equipped with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to meet 2010 emissions regulations. The first five SCR-equipped Volvo VN daycabs

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 2, 2007

Midnight Trucking Radio Network Joins XM Radio

XM is now the satellite radio home to the Midnight Trucking Radio Network, hosted by Eric Harley and Gary McNamara. The popular program features news and entertainment for truckers, and can be heard fro

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 2, 2007

Wingfoot Commercial Tire Opens Pilot Truck Care Center

Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems LLC is opening a new Pilot Truck Care Center in Temple, Ga. The new center is located at Exit 19, Interstate 20, 635 Carrollton St., in Temple. It will provide trucking fleets with new tires, retreads

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Drivers•by Staff•October 1, 2007

Court Grants 90-day Stay in HOS Ruling

The American Trucking Associations said Monday it is pleased that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has granted in part its motion for a stay of the mandate to eliminate the 11-hour daily driving limit

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 1, 2007

The Work Truck Show Offers Hybrid, Alternative Fuel Initiatives

New emissions regulations, environmental concerns and the rising cost of fuel are making hybrid vehicles increasingly attractive to a growing number of businesses. The Work Truck Show 2008 and 44th Annual National Truck Equipment Associatio

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 1, 2007

Teamsters, UPS Reach Tentative Accord on Contract

The Teamsters union and UPS have reached a tentative agreement for a new five-year national contract for parcel workers that raises wages and will significantly increase the company's contribution

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Drivers•by Staff•October 1, 2007

Barr-Nunn Offers Appreciation Bonus to Drivers

Barr-Nunn, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, announced it is offering more money for its drivers and owner-operators through the company's appreciation bonus program

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 1, 2007

XATA Releases XATANET 4.0 for Optimizing Fleet Operations

XATA Corp. will release version 4.0 of its web-based XATANET fleet operations optimization tools this weekend. Fleets implementing XATANET 4.0 will benefit from streamlined system management, instant notification of critical events

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