Jack Roberts (CCJ)BusinessChevron announces third DELO bass boat give awayChevron Products Company announced its third Delo Big Bass Boat sweepstakes which runs through October 31. Participants can register at ChevronDelo.com for the chance to win a fully equipped 2013 ZX190 Skeeter bass boat and other prizes*. “With the Delo brand, one of our main areas of focus is equipment durability,” said Jim Gambill, North […]June 27, 2013BusinessBendix celebrates 25 years at Acuña Manufacturing facilityBendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is celebrating a quarter-century of expansion, innovation, safety, and community involvement at its Acuña, Mexico, facility. Established in May 1988, Bendix’s Acuña manufacturing operation consists of three state-of-the-art facilities employing more than 1,000 workers and encompassing 412,000 square feet. The Bendix Acuña operation also supports a distribution center in Mexico […]June 27, 2013BusinessNavistar names new CFONavistar International Corporation announced June 27 that Walter G. Borst will join the company as executive vice president and chief financial officer. He succeeds Andrew J. Cederoth, whose departure was announced earlier this week.June 27, 2013BusinessKenworth adds Hendrickson option to T270 and T370 modelsThe Kenworth T270 and T370 medium duty models equipped with factory-installed, front drive axles are now available for order with the Hendrickson PRIMAAX EX rear air suspension. “To help customers meet their requirements in demanding vocational applications, Kenworth continues to expand its suspension offering with quality products,” said Doug Powell, Kenworth medium duty marketing manager. […]June 27, 2013BusinessSchneider National installs intermodal trailer tracking technologySchneider National announced that it is installing new tracking technology across its fleet of van trailers and intermodal containers. The new technology provides Schneider and its customers with continuous, real-time information regarding the location and load status of each trailer and container while adding new supply chain efficiencies. The installation includes an upgrade to the […]June 27, 2013BusinessKenworth T680 with 52-inch sleeper available for orderThe Kenworth T680 is now available for order with the new Kenworth 52-inch mid-roof sleeper. Kenworth says the T680’s 52-inch sleeper is well-suited for regional hauling applications – including tank, bulk, flatbed, heavy haul and lowboy – where drivers may spend just two or three nights on the road during a typical week. Fleets and […]June 26, 2013BusinessMitsubishi Fuso to offer solar power options for FE/FG Series trucksMitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) has announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with eNow to offer a range of solar-based auxiliary power system options for its Canter FE/FG Series medium-duty commercial trucks. Applications range from 30-watt systems to help keep batteries charged, to 6,400-watt systems capable of powering liftgates and refrigeration […]June 26, 2013BusinessMinimizer CEO honoredMinimizer today announced that Craig Kruckeberg, Minimizer’s CEO & Chief Visionary, was named a finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2013 program in the Upper Midwest. The award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and […]June 26, 2013BusinessMack showcases LNG Pinnacle at ACT EXPOMack Trucks showcased its liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered Pinnacle model to the transportation community today during the Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo. The on-highway tractor displayed at the show was built for UPS, a global leader in logistics that offers a broad range of solutions for the transportation of packages and freight. UPS put […]June 26, 2013BusinessUSA Truck receives 5,000th FreightlinerFreightliner Trucks today presented USA Truck with its 5,000th Freightliner tractor. The delivery was celebrated during a special ceremony at the company’s headquarters in Van Buren, Ark. USA Truck’s 5,000th Freightliner truck is a Cascadia 125-inch sleeper equipped with a Detroit DD15 TC engine. The truck features decals on the driver’s door that not only […]June 25, 2013Previous PagePage 69 of 151Next PageTop StoriesCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyThe trucking industry's expanded digitization increases its potential for cybercrime, and China could be a key threat to the U.S. via technology in transportation.BusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesBusinessMarten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to returnRegulationsU.S. 'pausing' work visas for commercial truck driversFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
