2009 February

$700,000 in CARB grants to bolster clean air innovations

The California Air Resources Board on Thursday, Feb. 26, approved more than $700,000 in grants to bolster the commercialization of three cutting-edge clean air technologies. The projects, funded under CARB's Innovative Clean Air Technologies program, include demonstrations of a big-rig truck trailer aerodynamic device, a ...

Air-Weigh’s LoadMaxx gains CE certification

Air-Weigh announced that the LoadMaxx onboard scale has successfully passed independent testing to verify conformance to the protection requirements of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive. According to Air-Weight, the CE certification confirms that LoadMaxx has been designed and manufactured to the Radiated Emissions and Immunity to ...

Feb. 20, 2009

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AmeriQuest Transportation Industry Symposium planned for April 16-18

AmeriQuest Transportation Services will bring together top-ranking executives representing the private fleet, truckload carrier, and rental and leasing sectors of the transportation industry at its annual Transportation Industry Symposium to be held April 16-18 at The Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Fla. AmeriQuest says the symposium provides industry ...

Universal Truckload posts lower 4Q net income

Universal Truckload Services on Thursday, Feb. 26, announced financial results for the 13 and 52 weeks ended Dec. 31. For the 13 weeks ended Dec. 31, operating revenues increased 3.2 percent, or $5.5 million, to $177.0 million from $171.5 million for the 13 weeks ended Dec. ...

Lakeville opens second Chicago area terminal service center

Lakeville Motor Express has announced the addition of a second Chicago area terminal service center. Customers in the Chicago market now will be served by two full-service less-than-truckload distribution terminal facilities. Northern tier cities will be served by the newly opened 65-door facility located in 11201 ...

Toyo Tire rolls out two new M154 sizes

Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. has rolled out two new sizes of its M154 ultra-premium regional highway commercial tire; both sizes, 265/75R22.5 and 245/75R22.5, are in load range G. The M154 incorporates the company's proprietary e-balance technology designed to improve both endurance and resistance to irregular ...

Phillips receives top award from Canadian distributor

Phillips Industries recently received the Atlantic Division Best Field Support Award from Palmar, a heavy-duty distributor headquartered in Quebec. The award was presented to Phillips representative Michel Du Bois during Palmar's annual sales meeting and trade fair, which was held Jan. 17-18 in Montreal. This ...

ATA unveils new image trailer donated by GE

With the help of GE, the American Trucking Associations has a highly-visible new tool for its image and outreach programs - a 53-foot custom drop deck show trailer, fully wrapped in an American flag themed graphic and displaying the emblem of ATA. Even more impressive ...

Feb. 26, 2009

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Continental’s HSL2 line gets Eco Plus compounding

Continental’s HSL2 line gets Eco Plus compounding

Continental Tire the Americas announced that it has added Eco Plus compounding – which the ...

TireStamp touts TireVigil TPMS

TireStamp touts TireVigil TPMS

TireStamp’s TireVigil tire pressure monitoring system is designed to meet the new TPMS 2.0 standard ...

Intelligent wheel charger has three modes

Intelligent wheel charger has three modes

Clore Automotive’s Model No. PL3730 from Solar is a 6/12V intelligent wheel charger that provides ...