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ArticlesSeptember 5, 2012

Amsoil 10W-30 Synthetic Diesel Oil


New Amsoil OE 10W-30 Synthetic Diesel Oil provides fuel economy benefits for applications requiring an SAE 30 or 10W-30 diesel oil, according to the compan

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NewsSeptember 5, 2012

Despite Slow Growth, Capacity Balance Means Trucking's Doing OK

The economy is expected to continue to grow slowly amidst a variety of headwinds, but because the trucking industry has not been adding back capacity cut or lost during the recession, pricing trends are largely positive, with flatbed, tanker and reefer business leading the way, according to transportation analysts at Stifel Nicolaus

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ArticlesSeptember 4, 2012

4 Ways Technology Can Improve Margins and Build a Leaner Operation

As the economy rises out of the recession and more goods must be transported domestically, many fleet operators will be hard-pressed to meet the coming demand -- but technology can help

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Articlesby Tom BergAugust 24, 2012

Mechanical, Electronic Advances Boost Ram 1500's Fuel Economy

Chrysler Group's 2013-model Ram 1500 pickup trucks are getting major mechanical and electronic advancements that will increase fuel economy and performance, while comfort and styling are also improved, officials said

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ArticlesAugust 23, 2012

Michelin Introduces X Line Energy D Tire For Highway Applications

The new Michelin X Line Energy D tire for line haul applications is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay-designated fuel economy tire

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NewsAugust 23, 2012

DOT Creates Freight Policy Council

The Department of Transportation yesterday officially launched the Freight Policy Council, the first step in creating the first national freight policy as mandated in the recent highway bill. The council will focus on improving the condition and performance of the national freight network to better ensure the ability of the United States to compete in today's global economy

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ArticlesAugust 23, 2012

Chevron Adds Delo 400 LE Synthetic 5W-30

Chevron says its new Delo low-viscosity synthetic engine oil can deliver up to 4.5% fuel economy improvement

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ArticlesJuly 25, 2012

Study Sparks Industry Conversation on Fuel Economy

With the fluctuating cost of diesel and the multiple variables affecting fuel efficiency, even the most experienced fleets often are challenged with finding ways to keep improving fuel economy

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NewsJuly 12, 2012

Freight Volumes Fall Flat as Economy Stalls

North American freight volumes continues to follow the path of general malaise that the economy is experiencing, according to the Cass Freight Index, which measures overall North American freight volumes and expenditures

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NewsJuly 9, 2012

ATA Forecast: Trucking Will See Gains Through 2023

After a significant dip during the recession and a mild economic recovery, the U.S. freight economy, particularly for trucking, is projected to grow significantly in the years ahead, according to American Trucking Associations' U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2023

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