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NewsMay 15, 2008

UPS Adds 500 Alternative Fuel Vehicles to "Green Fleet"

UPS has ordered 200 hybrid electric vehicles, in addition to another 300 compressed natural gas vehicles for its U.S. delivery fleet.

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NewsMay 13, 2008

UPS Freight Accelerates Shipping in 11 States

UPS Freight has reduced transit times by one or two days on nearly 1,000 traffic lanes from points in 11 states

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NewsMay 7, 2008

Oil Prices Soar, DOE Ups Price Predictions, Senators Look for Relief

As crude oil prices soar to new records, the U.S. Department of Energy is predicting the price of a gallon of diesel will average close to $4 per gallon in 2008, and Democrats in the U.S. Senate are proposing measure

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NewsApril 7, 2008

UPS Freight Workers Ratify Teamsters Contract

The Teamsters added more than 9,900 members with workers at UPS Freight ratifying a contract by more than 89 percent

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ArticlesMarch 31, 2008

New Mack Pinnacle Rawhide Edition Ups Style, Comfort

Mack Trucks introduced the Mack Pinnacle Rawhide Edition at the Mid-America Trucking Show last week

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NewsMarch 26, 2008

Trucking Groups Battle Over Hot Fuel Issue

The American Trucking Associations is part of a group fighting against the use of automatic temperature compensation equipment in retail fuel sales, while the Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association is pushing for the device

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NewsMarch 18, 2008

Teamsters On Way to Organizing UPS Freight

With victories in Ohio and Pennsylvania, two-thirds of UPS Freight workers have signed authorization cards to become Teamsters, announced Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa

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NewsMarch 14, 2008

Teamsters Continuing UPS Freight Efforts

An "overwhelming majority" of about 160 workers at the UPS Freight (formerly Overnite Transportation) terminals in Cincinnati, Ohio; Williamsport, Md.; and Bristol, Tenn. have signed authorization cards to become Teamsters

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NewsNovember 5, 2007

UPS Freight Offers Reliability Guarantee

Starting with the New Year, UPS Freight will back its on-time performance reliability with the same service guarantee enjoyed by UPS' small package customers. The on-time service promise will be available Jan.

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NewsNovember 5, 2007

XTRA Lease Adds Features to Trailer Tracking Service

XTRA Lease, which provides over-the-road trailer equipment rental and leasing in North America, has added new flexibility to its trailer tracking service, enabling users to set up customized groups to monitor their fleet activity

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