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International sweeps truck dealers’ top truck awards with ProStar, TerraStar
Navistar International roars into 2014 with two major awards for two of its heavy- and medium-duty trucks.
January 26, 2014
Business
Free MRAPs a sign of the times for military truck builders
With Iraq pretty much over with and Afghanistan hopefully winding down soon, the U.S. military has announced its giving away – free – 13,000 used military trucks. The catch, they’re MRAPs – mine and IED resistant vehicles. The MRAPs typically weigh around 40,000 pounds, stand about 10 feet tall and cost the Pentagon around $500,000 […]
January 24, 2014
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Larson spotlights explosion-proof LED light
Larson Electronics’ Explosion Proof LED Aluminum Drop Light is a hazardous-area LED work light suited for use in paint spray booth inspections or as a general portable lighting solution for confined spaces such as fuel tanks or grain storage areas. The light is equipped with a 15-watt bulb that runs off of 120 volts with […]
January 24, 2014
Business
Trucking conditions down in November but remain ‘healthy,’ FTR says
The monthly Trucking Conditions Index produced by FTR saw a 20 percent drop in November from October, down to 7.01, but even with the decline, the environment for trucking companies is still positive, the research firm reported this week. FTR also says indicators point to 2014 being a strong year.
January 24, 2014
Business
A complete picture: Saia uses technology to advance safety
Using advanced technology, Saia LTL Freight is making bid strides in safety by getting a clear picture of driver risk and performance.
January 23, 2014
Business
Trucks on the grid: Could rail tech from Europe transform U.S. trucking?
Experiments in Germany and California with a so-called eHighway Project type of electric truck soon could have fleets considering another way to move freight.
January 23, 2014
Business
Group petitions FMCSA for exemption to window tinting rules
The International Window Film Association has filed with FMCSA an application for exemption to the the agency’s window tinting rules, saying allowing windows with more tint will promote driver comfort and reduce eye strain of driver.
January 23, 2014
Business
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January 23, 2014
Business
Accessorial benchmarks update: FSC increments climb, detention ‘stagnant’
An annual shipper survey shows that fuel surcharge increments are creeping upward while detention standards and rates hold steady, but stop-off charges are shifting to a progressive scale.
January 23, 2014
Business
Negotiating accessorials: It’s all about the data
Shippers traditionally have wanted to limit or even eliminate accessorial charges, meaning carriers “were stuck with that cost,” explains Transplace’s Ben Cubitt. The result has been carriers must try to make up those losses in rates. But, as capacity tightens, times are changing.
January 23, 2014
Business
Comdata, truck stop chains to pay $130 million to independent truck stops in legal settlement
Fuel card and electronic payment vendor Comdata and three major truck stop chains have agreed to a $130 settlement with 4,000 independent truck stops.
January 23, 2014
Business
ZF Kama expands Russian manufacturing capability
On January 21, 2014 ZF Kama added another chapter to its story in the Russian city of Naberezhnye Chelny: The joint venture between ZF Friedrichshafen AG and Kamaz, Russia’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, celebrated the official opening of a modern production facility comprising about 20,000 square meters for the Ecomid and Ecosplit commercial vehicle transmissions. […]
January 23, 2014
Business
Tonnage sees best year in 2013 since late ’90s following December increase
Truck tonnage in 2013 increased 6.2 percent over 2012, driven by a surge in November and a small bump in December, making the year the best for tonnage since 1998, says the American Trucking Associations, who released its monthly For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index this week.
January 22, 2014
Business
Carriers would be unwise to raise rates in light of hours changes, study says
A study from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville concludes that carriers shouldn’t pass on the extra costs of complying with the July 1 hours-of-service rules to shippers or customers, lest they want to potentially “fatigue” their relationship they have with them, the study says.
January 22, 2014
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January 22, 2014
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Daimler’s sales/marketing VP Mark Lampert announces retirement
Daimler Trucks North America today announced that Mark Lampert, senior vice president of sales and marketing, will retire March 31, 2014. As Daimler Trucks North America’s senior vice president of sales and marketing, Mark Lampert was responsible for the development of sales and marketing for Freightliner Trucks, the Detroit components brand of on-highway engines, axles […]
January 22, 2014
Business
The biggest regulatory target in the country
After objectively observing this industry for almost two decades now, CCJ’s Jack Roberts says he’s have concluded that it really doesn’t matter which party is in power: Trucking, as far as he can see, never, ever catches a break on the regulatory front.
January 22, 2014
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