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ATA, CVSA voice commitment to safety during U.N. Decade of Action
The American Trucking Associations and the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance both voiced their commitment to improving safety on U.S. highways as part of the United Nations’ Decade of Action for Road Safety. The Decade of Action program, which launched around the world Wednesday, May 11, aims to reduce the nearly 1.3 million highway-related fatalities and […]
May 11, 2011
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RITA seeks comments on wireless transportation innovations
The Research and Innovative Technology Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday, May 11, issued a request for information and comments that will be used to help identify research and development opportunities for wireless technology in surface transportation. President Obama’s Wireless Infrastructure and Innovation Initiative includes a proposed $100 million R&D investment to […]
May 11, 2011
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Survey: Fleet-specific maintenance software not used by majority
Less than 44 percent of fleets maintain their vehicles using software designed for that specific purpose, according to a survey of fleets conducted by Arsenault Associates, makers of Dossier fleet maintenance management solutions. More than 16 percent use generic off-the-shelf software such as Word, Excel or Access, while 6 percent use a module of their […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Penske opens new location in Cheektowaga, N.Y.
Penske Truck Leasing has opened a new $7 million state-of-the-art facility in Cheektowaga, N,Y., a Buffalo suburb. Located at 3828 Broadway St., the 14,000-square-foot building is housed on eight acres and offers full-service truck leasing, consumer and commercial truck rental and contract maintenance services. “We’re very pleased to make a sizable investment in the Buffalo […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Greatwide names industry veteran Mullen executive VP
Greatwide Logistics Services announced that Rodger Mullen has joined the company as executive vice president, responsible for transportation management and corporate marketing. In this new senior management role, Mullen will manage and be responsible for all Greatwide nonasset transportation services throughout the United States and Canada, as well as corporate marketing. “Excellence in the areas […]
May 11, 2011
Business
McLeod adds CSA scoring to LoadMaster, PowerBroker
McLeod Software, a provider of transportation management software, announced the release of LoadMaster and PowerBroker Version 10.2. The company says the new versions of its flagship products for carriers, private fleets, and freight brokers incorporate functionality to help companies collect and manage information from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for the CSA program. Freight […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Meritor, PSI renew strategic alliance
Meritor Inc. and Pressure Systems International on Wednesday, May 11, announced the renewal of their strategic alliance covering the distribution of the Meritor Tire Inflation System by PSI in North America. Under terms of the agreement, Meritor remains the exclusive distributor of MTIS by PSI for the commercial semi-trailer market and aftermarket in North America, […]
May 11, 2011
Business
GE national Electric Vehicle Experience Tour features Navistar eStar
Navistar’s all-electric truck, eStar, is being featured in the GE EV Experience Tour. The nationwide tour is educating different industry segments and stakeholders on the emergence of electric vehicles and the benefits they can provide to businesses, governments and communities. The eStar is among a variety of EV manufacturers showcased during the tour. “The GE […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America honors dealers, salespeople
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. has announced its 2010 U.S. Dealer of the Year awards for all categories. Each year, MFTA recognizes its most outstanding dealers in the United States and Canada for overall performance, sales, parts sales and service performance. In addition, the company honors the dealer salesperson of the year. “These awards […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Ancra to produce new tarp strap in U.S.
Ancra International says its new Silverline Elite EPDM Tarp Strap will be the company’s first Silverline product produced exclusively in the United States. Until now, the Silverline brand tarp strap – which includes UV inhibitors designed to promote durability – has been positioned as a Chinese-made natural rubber product, Ancra says. The company will begin […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Air-Trak touts mobile resource management solution
Air-Trak announced the launch of its Xconnect software solution designed to provide customers with a comprehensive way of managing and controlling mobile work forces and assets. Xconnect uses the latest Silverlight technology from Microsoft, providing a hybrid of Web and desktop applications and a new platform that takes advantage of Air-Trak’s new G3 in-vehicle computer […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Polar Corp. names Evans president, Polar Service Centers
Polar Corp. announced the appointment of Michael Evans as president of Polar Service Centers, one of three companies under the Polar umbrella. “We are experiencing tremendous growth in our tanker business as we continue to build our market share leadership position,” says Ted Fick, president and chief executive officer of Polar Corp. “To support that […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Pulse of Commerce Index falls 0.5% in April
The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index – issued Wednesday, May 11, by the UCLA Anderson School of Management and Ceridian Corp. – fell 0.5 percent on a seasonally and workday-adjusted basis in April, marking a continuation of the seesaw economic performance experienced over the past 12 months. “Though down in April, the decline offset only […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Cummins says it’s poised for historic profitability, growth
Cummins Inc. expects significant sales and profit growth in 2011 and beyond as it takes advantage of a number of long-term global economic trends and the recovery of key U.S. markets, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Tim Solso told shareholders on Tuesday, May 10, at the company’s annual meeting. The Columbus, Ind.-based company expects 2011 […]
May 10, 2011
Business
CARB launches loan program for offroad diesel vehicles
The California Air Resources Board is offering $5 million from the federal government’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to help California small businesses replace, repower or retrofit their offroad diesel vehicles. CARB has partnered with the California Pollution Control Financing Authority, part of the State Treasurers Office, to offer loan assistance to help small businesses […]
May 10, 2011
Business
YRC Worldwide investments emphasize environmental sustainability
YRC Worldwide Inc. on Tuesday, May 10, announced additional investments in fleet enhancements and network optimization to continue its emphasis on environmental sustainability. This month, the Overland Park, Kan.-based company begins its shift to 5W full-synthetic motor oil, which it says will improve the miles-per-gallon efficiencies of the company’s fleet and reduce waste motor oil. […]
May 10, 2011
Business
FedEx extends EarthSmart sustainability program
FedEx Express officially launched its sustainability program EarthSmart in Europe, Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa. EarthSmart is FedEx Express’ commitment to minimize the company’s impact on the environment. It’s designed to encourage innovation that makes its business – the way it works and services it offers – more sustainable, both economically and environmentally. Specifically, […]
May 10, 2011
Business
Kerry Logistics launches global rebranding
Kerry Logistics is launching a global corporate rebranding to reflect the company’s new identity of openness, integrity, a deep-rooted culture and its commitment and aspiration to excellence. The Hong Kong-based company says the new look is a response to the changing environment in which its brand now operates, and that it has rebranded to realign […]
May 10, 2011
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