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Eaton expands aftermarket portfolio, Meritor MXL driveline to become available to aftermarket, Bendix launches spring brake technology and many more equipment news items are featured.
February 9, 2011
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Commercial Carrier University
The following is an excerpt from How to Manage Cash Flow, a manual produced by Commercial Carrier University and sponsored by Castrol.
February 9, 2011
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Dry Vans
The seemingly contradictory demands of lighter weight and durability continue to define dry van trailer design and development in North America.
February 9, 2011
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CCJ100
The 10th and final part in a series of quick peeks into the world of commercial vehicles through the lends of Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 9, 2011
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CCJ poll results, a reader’s sound-off and more ways to stay informed and connected with CCJ.
February 9, 2011
Business
ATA addresses regulatory issues at TMC annual meeting
During the Technology & Maintenance Council’s 2011 Annual Meeting in Tampa, Fla., American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves addressed conference attendees and industry suppliers on a number of regulatory issues, including the new proposed rule from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration that would mandate electronic onboard recorders.  ATA says carriers should accept the inevitability […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Monthly freight index up 1.5% in December, year-over-year up 0.4%
The Freight Transportation Services Index rose 1.5 percent in December from its November level, rising after one monthly decline, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported Wednesday, Feb. 9. In 2010, the index increased 0.4 percent over 2009. The December Freight TSI of 100.0 is a 6.9 percent increase from the recent […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Pulse of Commerce Index posts 14th consecutive year-over-year gain
The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index – a real-time measure of the flow of goods to U.S. factories, retailers and consumers – fell 0.3 percent in January, giving up some, but retaining much of, December’s 1.8 percent sequential gain. On a year-over-year basis, the PCI increased 3.4 percent in January, making it the 14th straight […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Pacer posts 4Q loss
Pacer International Inc. on Wednesday, Feb. 9, posted a fourth-quarter loss of $1.1 million compared to net income of $9.3 million during the same period in 2009, while revenue declined 11 percent to $373 million from $420 million. For the full year, Pacer reported net income of $900,000 compared to a loss of $175 million […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Company seeks exemption for trailer-mounted electric brake controllers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is asking for public comment on an application for exemption from Innovative Electronics regarding the use of trailer-mounted electric brake controllers, which monitor and actuate trailer brakes based on inertial forces developed in response to the braking action of the towing vehicle. While trailer-mounted electric brake controllers function like […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Berkstresser elected 2011 NATSO chairman
NATSO, the national trade association representing truckstops and travel plazas, announced that it has named Robert Berkstresser, owner of Lee Hi Travel Plaza and White’s Travel Center, as its 2011-2012 chairman of the board. Berkstresser, who succeeds Scott Paulson, has served on the NATSO board of directors since 2008 and has been an active member […]
February 9, 2011
Business
AmeriQuest taps media commentator as symposium keynote speaker
Dr. James Canton, global futurist and media commentator, will serve as keynote speaker at the 2011 AmeriQuest Transportation Industry Symposium, a conference of senior management from best-in-class transportation companies in North America, April 7-8 in Orlando, Fla. In addition to his role as futurist, Dr. Canton is also a social scientist, business adviser and author […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Record group of drivers joins UPS Circle of Honor
UPS announced the induction of 1,122 drivers into its Circle of Honor, raising to 5,248 the number of active drivers who have steered clear of accidents for 25 years or more. The number of new inductees is the largest for any single year in the company’s history – up 21 percent from last year. Collectively, […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Eaton hybrid system to power Navistar school buses
Eaton Corp. announced the commercial availability of its hybrid-electric power systems for Navistar’s IC Bus brand school buses. “School districts across the country are looking for ways to reduce their fuel cost and provide a greener footprint for their community without compromising passenger or driver comfort,” says Dimitri Kazarinoff, vice president and general manager for […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Dana battery cooling technology featured on Chevrolet Volt
Dana Holding Corp. announced Wednesday, Feb. 9, that it is supplying Long internal battery cell coolers on the first advanced lithium-ion battery for a mass-marketed electric vehicle – General Motors’ 2011 Chevrolet Volt. The battery cooling technology, which is new to the automotive market, is designed to prevent the Volt’s lithium-ion battery from overheating by […]
February 9, 2011
Business
NOxBlue DEF to be distributed by California-based Chevron distributor
CoreFluids announced that its NOxBlue diesel exhaust fluid will be distributed throughout California’s Central Valley and Central Coast by Stockton-based Valley Pacific Petroleum Services Inc., Chevron’s largest distributor in California. NOxBlue is CoreFluids’ brand of DEF for use with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 2010-compliant diesel engines. CoreFluids says NOxBlue xBLUE is certified by the American […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Gilbarco dispenser offers diesel, DEF from same fueling position
Truckstop and travel plaza operators at the NATSO Show will see North Gilbarco’s fuel dispenser designed to offer diesel exhaust fluid and diesel at the same fueling position. The Gilbarco Encore S DEF + 1 dispenser makes its exhibition debut at the National Association of Truck Stop Operators (NATSO) Show Feb. 17-21 at Disney’s Coronado […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Talbert to showcase custom trailer designs at ConExpo/Con-Agg
Talbert Manufacturing, a provider of specialty-built trailers and transport systems, will exhibit two custom trailer models at ConExpo/Con-Agg 2011 in Booth #G-340. Attendees will view the Talbert 55-Ton Raised Center (RC) Trailer with the new Equalizer; and the Talbert 55-Ton Roller Paver Trailer with a multipositional adjustable ratchet-style gooseneck. “Each of these trailers is the […]
February 9, 2011
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