New orders for manufactured durable goods in October dropped 8.3% from September, the biggest decline in more than 6 years, according to data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Read More →The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted for-hire Truck Tonnage Index dropped 1.8 percent in October after increasing 1.6 percent in September
Read More →DENSO Corp., parent company of Long Beach-based DENSO Sales California has announced that DENSO Manufacturing Hungary Ltd., DENSO’s subsidiary in Szekesfehervar, Hungary, will expand its diesel common rail system productio
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Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems recently announced the availability of its new Master Cross-Reference CD with part number cross reference for more than 128,000 OE, OES and competitive air brake and suspension control product part numbers
Read More →Swift Transportation has rejected a buy-out proposal from former Chairman and CEO Jerry Moyes. Earlier this month Moyes offered $29 per share for the company’s outstanding common stock
Read More →Sloan Transportation Products recently became the first parts manufacturer to establish a real-time parts information connection to the independent aftermarket through the HDX Services’ Price File Library (PFL) system.
Read More →Thomson Delmar Learning has announced the publication of the Automotive Technician Certification Test Preparation Manual, 3E. Filled with updated content, practice tests, and demonstrative graphics, this revised editio
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Big & Rich will headline Kenworth Truck Co.’s 19th annual “Customer Appreciation Concert” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday evening, March 23, at the 2007 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Cowboy Troy also will appear with Big & Rich
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Consolidated Metco Inc. (ConMet) has introduced an interactive PreSet hub training CD-ROM designed for service technicians. “This CD-ROM allows technicians to become familiar with the proper service procedures for our industry standard PreSet wheel hub technology
Read More →Alcoa has awarded Minnesota-based Dart Transit Company with its 2006 “Van Tier 1 Core Carrier Award” for outstanding commitment and service. The award recognizes Dart for its competitive costs, meeting Alcoa business performance expectations
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