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Jack Latimer sells Airtabs, the wishbone-shaped aero enhancers that many truckers apply to the trailing edges of tractors and trailers. He keeps tabs (so to speak) on studies of truck aerodynamics and recently sent us this information
Read More →Spot freight was up only slightly in October from the previous month and fell year-over-year, according to the DAT North American Freight Index
Read More →Streamlined "teardrop" trailers are saving enough fuel money for Tradeteam, a British beverage distributor, that it's buying a second set of them
Read More →A preliminary look at economic conditions in the U.S. manufacturing sector during February shows they improved at a slightly slower pace than the 22-month peak seen during January.
Read More →First time jobless claims over the last month in the U.S. fell to its lowest level since February 2006, well before the Great Recession.
Read More →Before the economy turned sour, experienced drivers could switch carriers like frenzied shoppers racing from bargain to bargain. While "A list" drivers are still very much in demand, fleet managers say they've dropped job hoppers to the "B" categor
Read More →UPS has reported strong financial performance for the second quarter, with all segments showing growth despite a lackluster economy in the United States and much of the world.
Read More →Despite the down economy, PeopleNet announced it achieved record revenue and subscriber growth in 2008.
Read More →For Class 8 customers seeking improved freight capacity and better fuel economy without sacrificing strength and durability, International Truck and Engine Corp. offers a lighter weight configuration on its International 9200i heavy-duty tractor
Read More →Not surprisingly, the cost of fuel and the nation's economy top the American Transportation Research Institute's annual survey of the top 10 critical issues facing U.S. truckers
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