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Eric Starks to deliver 2014 trucking outlook at CCJ Fall Symposium
Eric Starks, president of transportation forecasting firm FTR Associates will give a 2014 economic outlook in an address to attendees of the CCJ Fall Symposium, Dec. 2-4 at the Montelucia Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz.
October 3, 2013
Business
Reefer rates up, while dry van, flatbed fall in September
Reefer rates bucked the trend in September, being the lone standout to not experience a rate drop in the month, according to Internet Truckstops’ monthly per-mile spot market rate data, released this week.
October 2, 2013
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Business
Kenworth says T680 passes major milestone
Kenworth says its T680 has now surpassed the 10,000 order milestone since entering full production 15 months ago. “This has been one of the fastest Kenworth models to achieve the 10,000 truck order milestone in Kenworth’s 90-year history,” said Gary Moore, Kenworth general manager and PACCAR vice president. “It’s a testament to the growing adoption […]
October 2, 2013
Business
FMCSA accepting comment on cross-border applicant
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is accepting comment through Oct. 10 on Transportation and Cargo Solutions S de RL de CV’s application to its cross-border pilot trucking program with Mexico.
October 2, 2013
Business
Webinar: Increasing Fleet and Asset Utilization Using Telematics
Do you know what your yellow iron, heavy equipment, assets, and truck fleets are doing? Telematics provides you the visibility and accountability to know where your equipment is and how it’s performing. This webinar will show you how to measure and manage a diverse fleet of vehicles and assets to improve accountability, safety, service, and […]
October 2, 2013
Business
Minimizer designs seamless paddle brackets for fender sets
Minimizer’s seamless paddle brackets for its fender sets are designed to provide a sleek look without visible bolts. The brackets are engineered to simplify fender installation, reduce suspension bulk and absorb impact, working with the company’s fenders to soften road vibration. The brackets are constructed from 100 percent composite material; they are flexible, never need […]
October 2, 2013
Business
Truck weight limits debated as Congress develops freight plan
Higher truck weight limits emerged as a featured topic during a congressional hearing Tuesday, Oct. 1.
October 2, 2013
Business
Trident Case, Arkon team for mobile device case-mount combo
Mobile device case provider Trident Case has teamed with mount manufacturer Arkon to provide case and mount packages designed to protect and extend the life of mobile devices used in professional driving applications. Arkon mounts are designed to provide optimal mobile device viewing and placement and range from temporary to permanent. Trident’s Kraken A.M.S. Series […]
October 2, 2013
Business
Topping 10 mpg: Maximum fuel economy comes when talent, tech unite
Are we about to pass the 10-mile-per-gallon threshold in long-haul trucking? Here’s one owner-operator who’s achieving that and his advice on how others can, too.
October 2, 2013
Business
Telogis receives $93M investment, extends routing platform to food & beverage
Telogis announced that it has closed $93 million in institutional capital financing led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB). Telogis intends to utilize the investment to further capitalize on the large and rapidly growing multi-billion dollar market for location-based products and services designed specifically for enterprises and organizations with substantial numbers of mobile workers […]
October 2, 2013
Business
FMCSA expands out-of-service order ability, increases fines for violations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — in compliance with the MAP-21 highway funding law finalized last year — has increased fines for several violations of its regulations and widened its authority to issue out-of-service orders.
October 1, 2013
Business
Motorola adds 3 new Android devices
Motorola Solutions, Inc., a provider of mission-critical communication and services for enterprise and government customers, announced three enterprise mobile computers running the most popular version of the Android operating system (OS) supported by new Extensions (Mx) by Motorola Solutions security features and the fourth generation of RhoMobile Suite’s cross-platform development framework. Motorola says the new […]
October 1, 2013
Business
Volvo touts fuel economy boost from ’14 powertrains
Volvo Trucks announced today that all model year 2014 Volvo engines will offer fuel efficiency improvements as a result of optimized and enhanced engine componentry. Customers purchasing a Volvo truck equipped with a 2014 Volvo D11, D13 or D16 engine will see an increase in fuel efficiency ranging from .5 to 2 percent, offering a […]
October 1, 2013
Business
Chevy, GMC, expand natural gas model lineups
Chevrolet and GMC will offer new bi-fuel versions of the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra heavy-duty trucks and all-new dedicated compressed natural gas versions of the 2014 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size passenger vans next year. The vehicles were announced at the Green Fleet Conference & Expo, which focuses on clean technologies and […]
October 1, 2013
Business
Diesel continues tumble, again sees largest drop since April
The national average for a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped 3 cents in the week ended Sept. 30 to $3.919 a gallon, according to the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration.
October 1, 2013
Business
It’s beginning to look at lot like Christmas at Mack Trucks
Mack Trucks today revealed the 2013 Capitol Christmas Tree truck decal design, which will be proudly displayed on the two custom Mack Pinnacle models charged with transporting the 2013 Capitol Christmas Tree cross-country from the state of Washington to Washington, D.C. The design features Mack the Bulldog resolutely pulling a lit Christmas tree on a […]
October 1, 2013
Business
Intermec CN51 simplifies migration from Windows to Android
For the past few years, operating systems have become a hot topic among fleets that use enterprise-grade mobile devices. Companies that manufacture these devices, like Intermec and Motorola, have traditionally used Windows Mobile and Windows Embedded operating systems. Microsoft has announced plans to phase out support for these systems, however, leaving fleets to consider an […]
October 1, 2013
Business
Peterbilt stresses its vocational chops at ICUEE
Peterbilt Motors Company will showcase its new all-purpose vocational Model 567 and several other vehicles during the 2013 International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 1-3. Peterbilt, which has an outdoor display located at N1032, will feature the following the vehicles: · Model 567 spec’d in a dump configuration · Model […]
October 1, 2013
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