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LaHood reaffirms DOT’s commitment to combat distracted driving
At an event marking the one-year anniversary of FocusDriven, the first national nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for victims of distracted driving, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood reaffirmed his commitment to putting an end to distracted driving. Joined by family members of distracted driving victims, including FocusDriven President Jennifer Smith, and representatives from Safeway and […]
January 20, 2011
Business
Heartland Express posts higher 4Q, full-year profit
Heartland Express Inc. on Thursday, Jan. 20, announced that operating revenues for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 increased 13.2 percent to $129.2 million from $114.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2009. Net income was $15.4 million compared to $10.7 million, a 43.9 percent increase. Heartland Express posted an operating ratio of 81.0 percent […]
January 20, 2011
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Qualcomm debuts CSA Safety Performance Service
Qualcomm Inc. announced the commercial availability of the CSA Safety Performance Service. The Basic service is available now, and the Deluxe service will be available in the next several weeks. Qualcomm says the Deluxe service will provide carriers with the industry’s most comprehensive tool to manage performance related to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s […]
January 20, 2011
Business
Growth, expansion talk highlight Heavy Duty Dialogue
A full slate of presenters highlighted the Heavy Duty Manufacturer’s Association’s Heavy Duty Dialogue before the opening of Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week at The Mirage in Las Vegas. Heavy Duty Dialogue 2010 had a somber tone last January after the economic failures of 2009, but growth and expansion were among the hot topics during this […]
January 20, 2011
Business
Stone Truck Parts named TPS Distributor of the Year
Only eight years after opening, Stone Truck Parts has been named the ninth annual Truck Parts & Service Distributor of the Year. The North Carolina-based company was honored with the award during the opening session of Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2011 at The Mirage in Las Vegas, Nev. Led by Keith McLemore and Don Purcell, […]
January 20, 2011
Business
Southern Wine & Spirits selects Penske for fleet maintenance
Penske Truck Leasing announced it was selected as the primary provider of contract commercial truck fleet maintenance services by Southern Wine & Spirits of America Inc., the nation’s largest wine and spirits distributor. “At Southern, we are focused on maximizing service while running as efficiently as possible,” says Larry Sullivan, Southern vice president of Supply […]
January 20, 2011
Business
USA Dry Van Logistics names Cade VP/fleet
USA Dry Van Logistics, a national provider of asset-based transportation and third-party logistics specializing in cross-border shipments between Mexico and the United States, announced the appointment of James Cade as its new vice president of fleet. Cade joins the company with more than 30 years’ experience in maintenance, purchasing and safety. Prior to USA, he […]
January 20, 2011
Business
FedEx pursues LEED certification for new buildings
FedEx Express announced that it has made LEED Certification the standard for its newly-built U.S. facilities. LEED, the green building rating system developed by the U.S. Green Building Council, is a benchmark for buildings that are designed, constructed and operated sustainably. The newly-constructed FedEx Express facility in Las Vegas, Nev., is the first facility in […]
January 20, 2011
Business
Prevost launches Aware active cruise braking by Bendix as motorcoach option
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced that Prevost, a North American manufacturer of touring and conversion coaches, has launched Prevost Aware – Adaptive Cruise Braking by Bendix as an option for its H-series motorcoach models. Prevost Aware – Adaptive Cruise Braking by Bendix, launched at the United Motorcoach Association Motorcoach Expo in Tampa, Fla., is a […]
January 20, 2011
Business
Seats Inc. adds heated seating on Legacy Series line
Seats Inc.’s Legacy Series heated seating is designed to improve the level of comfort available to over-the-road truckers. Standard in back and seat cushions, the 12V heater provides dual temperature heat controls, allowing the operator to customize their seating experience. With a high temperature of 110 degrees Fahrenheit and a low of 101 degrees Fahrenheit, […]
January 20, 2011
Business
ASA Electronics updates Voyager rear-mount cameras
ASA Electronics has updated its line of compact, aerodynamic Voyager Super CMOS color rear-mount observation cameras designed to increase backing safety for commercial vehicles and heavy-duty trucks. By using CMOS technology – designed for high noise resistance and low static power consumption – and 14 LED lights, the camera can provide increased picture quality and […]
January 20, 2011
Business
Snap-on adds diagnostic product forum to website
Snap-on says that when it recently redesigned its diagnostics website at http://diagnostics.snapon.com, it made many functional improvements to make it easier for visitors to learn about the company and its product offerings. One new feature that was added to the site is the diagnostics product forum, which includes several bulletin boards where users can share […]
January 20, 2011
Business
Accellos releases Version 2.3 of Accellos One Optimize
Accellos, a provider of supply chain execution software solutions, announced the release of Accellos One Optimize Version 2.3, its load building and route optimization software. The company says that Optimize 2.3 includes several new features that will appeal to companies looking to benefit from load building and route optimization paired with carrier rating and selection. […]
January 20, 2011
Business
Wix touts new filter
A new filter designed to double engine oil life was introduced by the Affinia Global Filtration Group and Wix Filters during Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2011 at The Mirage in Las Vegas. The new product, ecoLast, is designed to slow acid releasing inside the filter and improve antioxidant and antiwear features in the oil for […]
January 20, 2011
Business
ABF appeals dismissal of lawsuit against YRC Worldwide, Teamsters
ABF Freight System Inc. announced that it is appealing a federal judge’s decision to dismiss its legal challenge of concessions negotiated between three YRC Worldwide entities and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The Fort Smith, Ark.-based company on Tuesday, Jan. 18, sent its case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in […]
January 19, 2011
Business
ATA president to Obama: HOS proposal ‘just plain dumb’
Bill Graves, president and chief executive officer of the American Trucking Associations, on Wednesday, Jan. 19, sent a letter to President Obama concerning his new Executive Order and its applicability to this administration’s recently proposed hours-of-service rule changes. “Timing is everything Mr. President, and the timing of your ‘Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review’ Executive Order […]
January 19, 2011
Business
Vitran to acquire Milan Express’ LTL business
Vitran Corp. announced the intended asset acquisition of the less-than-truckload business of Milan Express, based in Milan, Tenn. Milan’s regional LTL business operates 34 facilities in central and southeastern United States. Vitran said that for the year ending Dec. 31, Milan’s LTL operation generated revenues of $70 million. The transaction, terms of which were not […]
January 19, 2011
Business
Con-way Freight deploys SafeStack cargo system nationwide
Con-way Freight, the less-than-truckload subsidiary of Con-way Inc., announced the nationwide deployment of SafeStack, its load management and cargo protection system installed across its fleet of 16,800 freight trailers in North America. The deployment represents the culmination of a strategic nine-month multimillion-dollar investment in the adjustable decking and securing system designed to enables LTL shipments […]
January 19, 2011
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