2009 May
Mahle Clevite launches heavy-duty online catalog
Mahle Clevite Inc. recently launched its new heavy-duty engine parts online catalog available at www.heavydutyengineparts.com. The company says the new online catalog features an easy-to-use search tool and provides a comprehensive display of Clevite heavy-duty engine parts and kits available for the 3406E engine series. ...
Grote touts infrared motion-activated LED dome lamp
Grote Industries has introduced a 12-volt version of its S100 LED WhiteLight surface-mount dome lamp that incorporates infrared motion activation, eliminating the need for an on-off switch. Like its 24-volt cousin, the 12-volt lamp is activated using a passive infrared motion sensor located in the ...
Dana Holding Corp. appoints Sweetnam president, CEO
Dana Holding Corp. -- a provider of axles, driveshafts and structural, sealing and thermal-management products -- on Wednesday, May 27, announced that James E. Sweetnam, 56, has been named president and chief executive officer, and will be appointed to the Dana board of directors. Sweetnam ...
BorgWarner launches website for Cool Logic fan drives
BorgWarner says it has launched a website at www.coollogic.borgwarner.com to educate truck fleet owners about the clear advantages of Cool Logic variable speed fan drives, including:
Improved fuel economy of up to 4 percent city and 2 percent highway -- depending on route terrain, truck ...
Idaho Falls Peterbilt named North American Dealer of the Year
Blake Jackson, dealer principal of Idaho Falls Peterbilt, was named Peterbilt's 2008 North American Dealer of the Year at the Peterbilt Motors Co. Annual Dealer Meeting. For the second consecutive year, Bob Hunter, dealer principal of Hunter Peterbilt in Smithfield (Uniontown), Pa., was named 2008 ...
May 27, 2009
Fleet One: More than just fuel cards
For many months the primary concerns regarding fleet fueling have been the rising cost of fuel and the declining availability of credit. With this on the minds of every fleet manager, planning ahead takes a back seat to survival. ...
NAFTA trade down 27.9% in March
Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners Canada and Mexico was 27.9 percent lower in March 2009 than in March 2008, dropping to $51.1 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the U.S. Department ...
DistTech relocates terminal to Cincinnati area
DistTech Inc., a provider of dedicated and common carriage for liquid bulk commodities, announced today, May 28, the opening of a new trucking terminal in the Cincinnati suburb of West Chester, Ohio. DistTech opened the new facility on Cincinnati-Dayton Road near Interstate 75. In total, ...
Medallion implements Transflo Express scanning solution
Medallion Transport & Logistics announced today, May 28, that it has implemented the Transflo Express truckstop scanning solution from Pegasus TransTech. The Mooresville, N.C.-based nonasset-based agent/owner-operator motor carrier offers truckload and brokerage services throughout North America.
According to President Gary Weilheimer, Medallion Transport & Logistics implemented ...
Volvo website makes case for SCR technology
Volvo Trucks North America has a new website, www.volvoscr.com, designed to educate the trucking industry about the environmental, operational and fuel efficiency benefits of its selective catalytic reduction (SCR) emissions technology. The company says the new website gives customers access to a wide range of ...
CSA'S Data Trail
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Risk & Reward, Part 2: CSA data shows independents at risk
Independent wner-operators have a much greater chance of getting inspected and put out of service than owner-operators and company drivers at large ...
Risk & Reward, Part 1: How CSA’s data shows discrimination toward small carriers
Risk & Reward, Part 3: Industry, FMCSA at odds over CSA
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Events
- CCJ Spring Symposium
- May 20-22, 2013
- Great West Fleet Executive Conference
- May 29-30
- Great West Truck Show
- May 30-June 1
- Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo
- June 25-27, 2013
