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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeJanuary 29, 2018

Earnings Watch: Werner, Covenant Profits Leap Due to New Tax Laws

Two major trucking companies on Monday announced huge increases in their earnings for the final quarter of 2017 and for all of last year, both due to changes made by Congress in federal tax laws.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 29, 2018

Smith Transport Selects Successor to Barry Smith as President

Smith Transport named Todd Smith president, succeeding Barry F. Smith, who has served the Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania-based trucking company since 1983.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 29, 2018

Orr Promoted to President of CFI

Greg Orr has been promoted to president the North American full truckload carrier CFI, replacing previous president Tim Staroba.

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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeJanuary 29, 2018

4th Quarter Freight Spending Surges as Shipments Ease

A measure of the nation’s freight market showed gains in both spending and shipments during the fourth quarter of 2017, but the strength of the advances differed widely.

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 29, 2018

Eberspaecher Names Riabstev President of North American Operations

Eberspaecher North America announced that Oleg Riabstev has joined the company as head of its North American business.

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Aftermarketby Denise RondiniJanuary 29, 2018

Trucking Aftermarket Poised for Growth Through 2022

In 2017 the U.S. aftermarket for Class 6-8 trucks and trailers grew to $30.4 billion and it could be poised for growth through 2022.

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Maintenanceby StaffJanuary 29, 2018

International Increases Warranty Protection for Vocational Trucks

International Truck announced three plans to deliver on its uptime pledge to vocational truck customers: the extension of the International A26 Customer Uptime Assurance Program for vocational models, a new, Vocational Confidence Warranty Package, and the International A26 Barrel Protection Plan.

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 26, 2018

Denso Announces Diesel Particulate Filter Program Improvements

Denso Products and Services Americas has announced a series of improvements to its PowerEdge Diesel Aftertreatment Program.

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Aftermarketby Denise RondiniJanuary 26, 2018

Panel Talks Major Changes in the Trucking Aftermarket

At the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue in Las Vegas, industry executives shared their thoughts on the changes they see in the heavy-duty aftermarket.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 26, 2018

With Fewer Cargo Thefts, 2017 Was a Safer Year

CargoNet recorded a total of 741 cargo theft events in the U.S. and Canada last year, down from 836 in 2016.

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