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ATA welcomes Great Dane Trailers as allied member
The American Trucking Associations announced that Great Dane Trailers has rejoined as an allied member. “We’re pleased to start off the New Year and a new era at Great Dane by rejoining the ATA,” says Bill Crown, Great Dane president and chief executive officer. “For nearly a century, our company has been known as a […]
February 9, 2012
Business
TCA new member event now evening cocktail reception
For many years, the Truckload Carriers Association has welcomed its newest members with a New Member Breakfast at its Annual Convention. The organization announced it will replace the morning event with an evening cocktail reception, to be held Saturday, March 3, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., prior to the start of the convention at the […]
February 9, 2012
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NationaLease boasts large member turnout at sales meeting
NationaLease, a full service truck leasing organization, says it wrapped up its 2012 Sales Meeting with one of the largest member turnouts to date. The annual meeting held this year at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans gathered sales representatives from NationaLease’s 175 independently-owned truck leasing companies and discussed topics including purchasing trends, legislative […]
February 9, 2012
Business
CABA of Maryland endorses Right to Repair Act
The Chesapeake Automotive Business Association of Maryland announced its support of the passage of the Motor Vehicle Owners’ Right to Repair Act. “Our members are in full support of the Right to Repair Act and think it is imperative that Congress pass this important pro-consumer pro-small business piece of legislation,” says James Donohue, executive director […]
February 9, 2012
Business
New oil category planned for 2016 engines
Development is under way on creating new heavy-duty engine oils that will be used in truck engines to debut in January 2016. A new oil category dubbed PC-11, or Proposed Category 11, will be developed to help engine manufacturers meet federal standards for 2014-2018 model year trucks covering improved fuel economy and reduced greenhouse gas […]
February 9, 2012
Business
Old World Industries to sell chemical business
Old World Industries announced an agreement to sell its chemical business, including the ethylene oxide/ethylene glycol manufacturing facility in Clear Lake, Texas, to Indorama Ventures of Bangkok, Thailand. The Consumer Products division of Old World Industries will continue to operate as a privately held corporation out of Northbrook, Ill. As part of the purchase agreement […]
February 9, 2012
Business
Inland Truck Parts brings reman/rebuild work to Casper, Wyo.
Inland Truck Parts announced that its location in Evansville, Wyo., now provides a fully staffed remanufacturing shop that brings component remanufacturing and rebuilding services to the Casper area. All remanufacturing and component shop services are backed by Inland’s standard one-year warranty. “Inland has a 68-year track record of success in high-quality parts remanufacturing and rebuilding,” […]
February 9, 2012
Business
Rotary Lift touts operator-friendly mobile column lift
Rotary Lift’s RCH4 mobile column lifting system has an easy-to-use operator-friendly design for greater bay productivity and reduced vehicle downtime. The RCH4 is available in sets of four, six or eight battery-operated columns; each column is identical and has a rated capacity of 18,000 pounds for a total lifting capacity of up to 144,000 pounds. […]
February 9, 2012
Business
Fontaine Heavy-Haul names Eller sales manager
Fontaine Heavy-Haul, a provider of lowbed and extendable trailers, has engaged Jim Eller as sales manager, responsible for growing the business while adhering to 80/20 business principles with a sharp focus on supporting the Fontaine Heavy-Haul dealer network. Previously, Eller shouldered the responsibility for sales of heavy-haul trailers and equipment on both a regional and […]
February 9, 2012
Business
Win a Ford F-150 Lariat from Performance Friction
Visitors to the Performance Friction Website at www.performancefriction.com/CCJ/EnterToWin can register to win a new 2012 Ford F- 150 4X4 Lariat equipped with a PFC Big Brake Kit through March 31. “We are excited to give away a brand new F-150 equipped with our Z-Rated Brake Kit,” says Nina Burgoon, marketing manager for Performance Friction. “Someone […]
February 9, 2012
Business
December freight shipments set all-time high
The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 3.9 percent in December from November, the largest monthly rise in 17 years, which brought the level of freight shipments to an all-time high, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Freight Transportation Services Index released Wednesday, Feb. 8. Shipments […]
February 8, 2012
Business
Vitran reports 4Q, full-year net loss from continuing ops
Vitran Corp. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, announced year-end and quarterly financial results for the 12- and three-month periods ended Dec. 31. For the year, Vitran posted revenue of $806 million or 20 percent increase compared to $673 million for the 2010 year. Vitran reported a net loss from continuing operations of $14.0 million compared to […]
February 8, 2012
Business
Forward Air posts higher 4Q, full-year revenue, income
Forward Air Corp. on Wednesday, Feb. 8 announced that operating revenue for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 increased 11.2 percent to $148.2 million from $133.3 million for the same quarter in 2010. Income from operations was $23.6 million compared with $18.7 million, an increase of 26.2 percent. As a percent of operating revenue, income […]
February 8, 2012
Business
ATA urges Congress to find common ground on highway legislation
On the eve of Senate floor action on the highway bill, the American Trucking Associations on Wednesday, Feb. 8, urged leaders in Congress to seek common ground as they work to pass the long overdue legislation. “We’ve been operating under a series of extensions for more than 30 months,” said Bill Graves, ATA president and […]
February 8, 2012
Business
Mexican carrier found in violation of leasing regs
A Mexican carrier was found to violate U.S. leasing laws pertaining to Mexican carriers, said William Quade of the Federal Motor CarrierSafetyAdministration’s Enforcement and Compliance division.
February 8, 2012
Business
Ryder debuts mobile app for finding truck rental locations
Ryder System announced it has launched “Ryder Locator,” a free smartphone application designed to help customers easily and quickly find their nearest Ryder truck rental, maintenance or fueling location in the United States and Canada. With a touch, customers can search for and display nearby Ryder facilities and find out about specific services offered at […]
February 8, 2012
Business
Thomas Built Buses steps up production levels, reorganizes sales, service teams
Thomas Built Buses announced plans for another stepup in production levels and staffing in response to significant orders for its Saf-T-Liner C2 school bus products from the state of North Carolina and other customers. Planned production and workforce changes were shared with employees at all Thomas Built facilities on Jan. 19. A total of 50 […]
February 8, 2012
Business
Nissan enters compact van market
Nissan unveiled its new NV200 compact commercial van Feb. 8 at the Chicago Auto Show. The NV200, which has an estimated 1,500-pound payload capacity, will be priced “substantially less” than competitive vans, said Joe Castelli, vice president for Nissan Commercial Vehicle and Fleet. “The U.S. commercial vehicle market is only just moving toward the compact […]
February 8, 2012
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