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Quality acquires Trojan Vacuum for $8.7M
Quality Distribution Inc. on Monday, April 2, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Quality Carriers Inc., has purchased the operating assets of Trojan Vacuum Services from Wiley Lease Co. Ltd. for $8.7 million in cash. An additional $1.0 million in cash consideration may be payable to the seller in connection with the acquisition, contingent upon Trojan […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Echo Global Logistics finds Arizona office space
Echo Global Logistics Inc., a provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services, announced it signed a lease with Lincoln Property Co. for a 11,114-square-foot office space at the Camelback Square development in Scottsdale, Ariz. Located at 6991 East Camelback Road, Camelback Square is a 172,690-square-foot three-story building in downtown Scottsdale. In the summer […]
April 2, 2012
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The UPS Store offers AARP discounts
The UPS Store network announced a new relationship with AARP, offering its members discounts at the more than 4,300 The UPS Store locations nationwide. Now AARP members can save 15 percent on the full retail price of eligible products and services while saving 5 percent on UPS shipping services. “We are proud to offer AARP […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Penske promotes Sanger to senior executive
Penske Truck Leasing announced the appointment of Sherry Sanger as senior vice president of marketing. Sanger, who was the company’s vice president of marketing since 2004, is now responsible for all marketing functions globally, which includes strategic marketing, promotional activities, market research and interactive marketing for Penske Truck Leasing and its subsidiary, Penske Logistics. Those […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Mahle Clevite giving away NASCAR prize package
Mahle Clevite Inc. announced the Mahle Clevite All-Star Sweepstakes, a contest to celebrate and reward engine builders and specialists for their skills and expertise. The randomly selected grand-prize winner will receive a VIP trip to the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup All-Star Race this May in Charlotte, N.C. “Mahle Clevite wanted to acknowledge the dedication and […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Cummins Turbo Technologies celebrates 60 years
Cummins Turbo Technologies is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Established in Huddersfield, U.K., on March 29, 1952, as Holset Engineering Co. Ltd., the company became known for engineering strategic components for diesel engines. Holset turbochargers are suited for the commercial diesel sector with air handling solutions spanning wastegate, two-stage, variable geometry, turbine and emerging waste heat […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Roadranger Marketing updates Website
Roadranger Marketing has released the next generation of its Website, Roadranger.com, featuring sales- and service-related information and functionality for products from Eaton Corp. and Dana Holding Corp. and receives more than one million visits annually. In addition, visitors accessing Roadranger.com from mobile phones – such as the iPhone, Android and Blackberry platforms – will be […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Truck-Lite’s wiring adapter brightens LED light
Truck-Lite’s wiring adapter has been designed to work together with select models from the company’s line of LED marker lamps to manage the amount of light the lamps deliver, adding a second, brighter function to the lamps. During normal driving, the pigtail operates the lamps at standard marker-light output levels until the brake is applied, […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Stockseth named FleetPride president, COO
FleetPride Inc., an independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced that it has promoted Lee Stockseth to the role of president. He will hold the dual title of president and chief operating officer and will continue to report to W.M. McGee, chairman and chief executive officer. As president, Stockseth’s primary focus will […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Karmak promotes Bell to director of sales
Karmak Inc. recently named Duff Bell as the new director of sales, where he will direct Karmak’s sales team covering the United States, Canada and Latin America. Bell has more than 30 years of experience in the trailer and truck equipment industry, including 12 years with Karmak, as well as serving as vice president and […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Polar Service Centers names Cignarella GM, northeast region
Polar Service Centers, a national network of tank trailer parts and service locations with 30 locations across the United States, has named Jerry Cignarella general manager of its northeast region, responsible for Polar Service Center locations in West Chester, Pa.; Bensalem, Pa.; and Rahway, N.J.; as well as Cherry Hill, N.J., which will open this […]
April 2, 2012
Business
Bar’s Products names Douglas national sales manager
Bar’s Products, manufacturer of Bar’s Leaks and Rislone premium automotive chemicals, has named Max Douglas national sales manager, responsible for the U.S. and Canadian markets and directing the efforts of Bar’s Products’ regional managers and rep groups. Douglas has 40 years of automotive aftermarket industry sales and marketing experience. “A real professional, Max comes to […]
April 2, 2012
Business
FMCSA plans public session to discuss EOBRs, driver harassment
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced that it will hold a public listening session on Thursday, April 26, to solicit information, concepts, ideas and comments on electronic onboard recorders and the issue of driver harassment. This session will be held in Bellevue, Wash., and will allow interested persons to present comments, views and relevant […]
April 1, 2012
Business
Appeals court denies OOIDA’s EOBR motion
A federal court has denied the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association’s request that it order the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to not encourage electronic onboard recorder use until the agency reissues a rulemaking on the devices. The three-judge panel’s order did not provide reasons for denying OOIDA’s motion. On March 21, the U.S. Court of […]
April 1, 2012
Business
FMCSA declares Reliable Transportation ‘imminent hazard,’ shuts company down
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Friday, March 30, announced that it has ordered Utah-based Reliable Transportation Services Inc. to immediately cease all transportation services, declaring the trucking company and its principal, Jay Zachary Barber, an imminent hazard to public safety. FMCSA said its order follows an extensive review of the Reliable Transportation’s operations, […]
April 1, 2012
Business
Bill would repeal excise tax on truck, trailer purchases
Legislation to repeal the 12 percent federal excise tax on truck and trailer purchases and replace it with an increase in the diesel fuel tax has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressmen Jim Gerlach (R-Pa.) and Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) introduced the bipartisan bill, H.R. 4321, on the House floor March 29. The […]
April 1, 2012
Business
DOT seeks research help from small businesses
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that it plans to seek innovative proposals from small businesses to address research needs facing DOT’s agencies. DOT’s Research and Innovative Technology Administration/John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center is releasing the final fiscal year 2012 solicitation for its Small Business Innovation Research program. The solicitation, which will contain […]
April 1, 2012
Business
Swift offering full driver training scholarships to veterans
Swift Transportation Co. Inc., www.joinswift.com, is providing 1,000 full scholarships to Veterans to attend a Swift Academy of their choice. The Phoenix-based company is offering full scholarships to veterans with a 1-year commitment, as well as a $1,000 tuition discount to Selective Reserves and National Guard with a 1-year commitment. “At Swift, we are happy […]
April 1, 2012
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