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GPS Insight touts custom fleet tracking categories
GPS Insight, a provider of GPS tracking solutions for commercial and government fleets, has announced a new capability for all customers to apply their own custom categories and attributes for their fleets within the GPS fleet tracking software, allowing them to define and apply their highly specific business data to vehicles, equipment, drivers, landmarks, users […]
July 13, 2012
Business
FuelOpps integrates with Qualcomm MCPs
Pittsburgh-based Propel IT, provider of the FuelOpps fuel efficiency application, announced a new collaboration with Qualcomm Inc. through which FuelOpps now integrates with Qualcomm’s Mobile Computing Platforms and leverages data from Qualcomm’s Performance Monitoring application to give fleet managers and drivers a more accurate and easy-to-use view of their fuel efficiency. FuelOpps also has an optional driver […]
July 13, 2012
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Cobra debuts new navigation system
Cobra’s 8000 Pro HD GPS truck-specific navigation system features a 7-inch HD screen with live and predictive traffic, lifetime map updates, lane assistance, a mileage log, hours-of-service tracking and access to the Aura Red Light Camera database.
July 13, 2012
Business
Kenworth plant receives environmental honor
The Kenworth Truck Co. assembly plant in Renton, Wash., recently was honored with a 2011 Gold Award presented by the King County (Wash.) Industrial Waste Program for compliance with the plant’s industrial wastewater discharge permit. The award recognized the plant for one year of no wastewater violations of any kind covering discharge, permit, ordinance, reporting, […]
July 13, 2012
Business
FAQs about EOBRs highlighted on FMCSA Website
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has highlighted on its Website a list of frequently asked questions regarding electronic onboard recorders following President Obama’s signing of highway legislation that mandates electronic logging devices. The list responds to questions regarding the safety benefits of EOBRs, FMCSA’s pending EOBR rulemaking, the economic impact of such a regulation […]
July 12, 2012
Business
TrakLok applauds highway bill’s hazmat mandate
TrakLok, manufacturer of a truck and container security device that combines physical security with real-time global monitoring and notification, announced its approval of the inclusion of a new hazardous materials assessment program in the federal surface authorization legislation Congress passed last week. “We must do more to ensure the safety and security of high-risk hazmat […]
July 12, 2012
Business
‘CNG/LNG: Fueling the Future’ panel highlights first day of CVOC
The volatility of diesel prices, desire to lessen dependence on foreign oil and pressure to improve the environmental footprint have made natural gas an increasingly desirable alternative to diesel fuel for the trucking industry. Intense interest in this topic will make the kick-off panel discussion at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference – “CNG/LNG: Fueling […]
July 12, 2012
Business
New truck queue open at Washington United Terminals
The Grand Alliance – a consortium of three of the world’s largest shipping lines – that now calls on Tacoma’s Washington United Terminals has led to a shift in how truckers access the terminal. All truck drivers bringing containers to the terminal now will use a new truck queue, and only bobtail drivers will access […]
July 12, 2012
Business
NTEA requalifies, OKs MVP member companies
Through its Member Verification Program, the NTEA, the Association for the Work Truck Industry, has requalified 10 member companies and approved five new member companies for their commitment to excellence by their effective use of safety and quality standards. The MVP currently includes 254 member companies. Since 2005, NTEA’s MVP has recognized distributors, manufacturers and […]
July 12, 2012
Business
Salas named ADS training director
The Association of Diesel Specialists has named Tony Salas director of training. Salas brings 20 years of automotive and diesel instructor experience with him as well as more than seven years of working with ADS and its members on a contract basis. Salas also has provided contract training for General Motors Fleet and Commercial as […]
July 12, 2012
Business
Sleep apnea conference registration now open
Registration for the American Sleep Apnea Association’s 2012 conference, “The Economic & Clinical Impact of Sleep Apnea” is now open. This year’s conference is taking place in Baltimore at the Sheraton Baltimore City Center on Oct. 24-25. The information site at www.sasw2012.org provides a quick overview of the aim and focus of this year’s conference […]
July 12, 2012
Business
CoPilot Truck navigation app updated
ALK Technologies announced the release of the newest version of its CoPilot Truck GPS navigation app for professional drivers. ALK says the new version brings the latest truck-specific turn-by-turn guidance and routing technology to iPhones, iPads and Android-powered smartphones and tablets. New features, according to the company, include: • A sleek, new driver-friendly user interface; […]
July 12, 2012
Business
Fras-le buys brake dynamometer for $1.5M
Friction material manufacturer Fras-le North America announced that it has purchased a new brake NVH dynamometer from Link Engineering to expand its testing capabilities. The $1.5 million investment allows Fras-le to fit a full axle of a pickup truck inside for testing, whereas only corner axle testing is possible with smaller dynamometers. Fras-le’s new dynamometer […]
July 12, 2012
Business
Clore offers Christie battery load tester
Clore Automotive now offers Christie’s Model CT800 800-amp Carbon Pile Battery Load Tester, a rugged device for heavy-use battery service environments that provides continuous-duty battery testing for 6V and 12V batteries and features a variable load capacity from 0 to 800 amps. The CT800’s testing sequence is controlled by dual carbon pile stacks designed to […]
July 12, 2012
Business
Treq-VMx touts mobile data terminal
Beijer Electronics’ Treq-VMx mobile data terminal includes cellular communications and is available in either a fixed-mount or removable version. The device features a 2G quad-band GSM/GPRS modem, an integrated GPS receiver and J1708/J1939 (CANbus) interface.
July 12, 2012
Business
i3G Corp readies i-tank remote monitoring system
i3G Corp has launched the i-tank remote tank monitoring system designed to help optimize the delivery of bulk liquids by monitoring and reporting precise liquid levels on remote storage tanks. “Our i-tank solution helps businesses refine their bulk liquid deliveries,” said Mike Barcum, chief executive officer of i3G. “By optimizing bulk deliveries, businesses can cut […]
July 12, 2012
Business
Monthly freight index unchanged in May, year-to-year up 4.3%
The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry was unchanged in May from April after a one-month rise, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Freight Transportation Services Index released Wednesday, July 11. BTS, a part of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration, reported that May’s level of freight […]
July 11, 2012
Business
Peterbilt launches Model 579 production
Peterbilt on Wednesday, July 11, announced that it now is producing its new Model 579 that features aerodynamic styling optimized for superior fuel efficiency and an interior that addresses operator comfort and productivity. The first 579 production vehicles are being built for Peterbilt and PacLease dealers. “This is truly a historic occasion for our Peterbilt […]
July 11, 2012
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