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NewsNovember 2, 2007

Wisconsin Ups Registration Fees

Wisconsin is upping vehicle registration fees by 30 percent as part of its new budget, effective Jan. 1. According to the American Trucking Associations' State Laws Newsletter, the change will increase Wisconsin's fee for a tractor-trailer

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NewsOctober 8, 2007

UPS Expands 'Green Fleet' with 306 Alternative Fuel Vehicles

UPS is adding 306 alternative fuel vehicles to its "green fleet" by placing an order for 167 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) delivery trucks while taking delivery of 139 new propane delivery trucks in North America.

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NewsOctober 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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NewsJuly 25, 2007

UPS Simplifies Shipment of Packages, Heavy Freight

UPS has launched UPS Express Critical, a service that meshes all of UPS' same-day and urgent capabilities into a single suite, allowing customers to simply manage package and heavy freight shipments together

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NewsJuly 17, 2007

Trucking Groups Urge Government Backing for APUs

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) and the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) urged state governments in the United States and provincial governments in Canada to revise their fuel tax systems to encourage trucker

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NewsJuly 13, 2007

Penske Truck Leasing Announces Technical Challenge Event Winners

The 2007 Penske Truck Leasing National Technical Challenge featured a record-breaking 1,785 competitors from the U.S. and Canada, witnessed a repeat championship, and saw a young upstart winning it all

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NewsJuly 11, 2007

Groups Oppose $4 Billion Shortfall in Highway Trust Fund

Officials from several national organizations called for action to address a looming $4 billion shortfall in the federal Highway Trust Fund in fiscal year 2009, following new estimates released Wednesday by the Office of Management and Budget

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NewsJune 20, 2007

Groups Assail President's Mexico Truck Pilot Program

Organizations representing highway and truck safety groups, labor and independent truck drivers joined members of Congress Wednesday, accusing the Bush administration of ignoring federal safety laws concerning a pilot progra

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NewsMay 22, 2007

UPS ''Green Fleet'' Expands with 50 Hybrid Electric Vehicles

UPS says its fleet of alternative-fuel vehicles - already the industry's largest - has expanded with the deployment of 50 next-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2007

Fun in the Mud

Ice storm disrupts Ford's SuperDuty event, but the redesigned '08 pickups came out looking good.

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