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NBB backs EPA’s renewable fuels requirements
The National Biodiesel Board has expressed support for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s final rule establishing U.S. renewable fuel requirements for 2012 and called on the Obama administration to act quickly in completing a 2013 rule that maintains EPA’s recommended volume increases for biomass-based diesel. The 2012 rule raises the biomass-based diesel program to 1 […]
December 28, 2011
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Wisconsin Kenworth hosts NatGas Summit
Natural gas continues to be a focus of truck operators as more than 200 Wisconsin Kenworth customers recently gathered to learn more about new available equipment and the future of natural gas in the industry. The Wisconsin Kenworth NatGas Summit, held recently at the Glacier Canyon Conference Center, featured four sessions that covered topics such […]
December 28, 2011
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U.S. Energy Secretary Chu to keynote 2012 Green Truck Summit
U.S. Secretary of Energy Dr. Steven Chu will give the keynote address at the 2012 Green Truck Summit on Monday, March 5. The Green Truck Summit is held March 5-6, 2012, in conjunction with The Work Truck Show 2012 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. The Green Truck Summit is jointly produced by the […]
December 28, 2011
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UPS survey: Small business needs help understanding global trade
America’s political leaders have recognized the importance of U.S. exports to the economy and just recently approved three free trade agreements, but a new survey shows more needs to be done to educate small-and mid-sized businesses on the potential of engaging in global trade. The UPS “Perceptions of Global Trade” survey of more than 1,000 […]
December 28, 2011
Business
FedEx helping to improve public transport in developing countries
A new collaboration to optimize city bus operations in Mexico, Brazil and India was announced by FedEx Corp. and EMBARQ, the World Resources Institute’s center for sustainable transport. “Thanks to the generous financial and in-kind support from FedEx, some of the world’s largest cities will be able to improve their public transit systems, which are […]
December 28, 2011
Business
Grote expands SuperNova NexGen LED line
Grote has added integrated flange four-inch stop/tail/turn and dual-system back-up lamps to its SuperNova NexGen LED line. The lamps feature a one-piece integrated flange design that mounts directly to the surface of a vehicle, eliminating the need for accessory mounting brackets or grommets. The lighting systems come with a cushioning gasket seal that function as […]
December 28, 2011
Business
Fuel filter/water separator line available
Parker Hannifin’s Racor Division designed its High Capacity Spin-On Filter R125 Series of fuel filter/water separators as a direct replacement for its 300, 400, 600 and 700 Series fuel filters. Both the threads for the fuel filter head and for the collection bowl are designed to be compatible.
December 28, 2011
Business
Gojo offers scrubbing wipes
Gojo says its Scrubbing Wipes deliver convenient, easy and complete cleanup anywhere heavy-duty cleaning is required. Made of dual-textured material that has been premoistened with a cleaning solution, the Scrubbing Wipes have an extra-large size towel to help provide added cleaning capacity. The scrubbing side is designed to remove the toughest soils, while the smooth […]
December 28, 2011
Business
Travis names Odle production engineer
Travis Body & Trailer Inc. announced the addition of Brian Odle as its new production engineer. Odle will oversee trailer production operations in Houston. Travis says his past experience and knowledge will be an asset and enhance production processes and quality control.
December 28, 2011
Business
Maxon donates liftgate to U.S. Marine Corp nonprofit
Maxon Lift Corp. announced the donation of a Tuk-A-Way 72-25 liftgate to the nonprofit Marine Corps S.O.S. Organization of St. Paul, Minn. Earlier this year, Frank Ranallo, founder of the Marine Corps S.O.S. Organization, approached Maxon for spare part donations to refurbish a 12-year-old 72-25 liftgate that was mounted to a truck they received as […]
December 28, 2011
Business
FleetNet America reaches 2 million milestone
FleetNet America announced the handling of its two millionth event. In 1993, the company was incorporated to allow the opportunity for trucking companies to take advantage of an established nationwide breakdown service and data systems. By 2004, FleetNet reached the first milestone of 500,000 service events handled. With the addition of new services, new customers […]
December 28, 2011
Business
U.S. diesel price falls for fifth consecutive week
The U.S. average diesel price declined for the fifth consecutive week after surpassing $4 a gallon, declining 3.7 cents to $3.791 for the week ending Monday, Dec. 26, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. The latest price is 49.7 cents higher than the same week last year. […]
December 27, 2011
Business
Lakeville orders 165 ProStar+ trucks
Less-than-truckload carrier Lakeville Motor Express announced the purchase of 165 new International ProStar+ tractors. LME will receive service and parts support from Boyer International in Minnesota as well as from International’s network of more than 900 dealer locations. With the purchase of International trucks, LME will have access to Navistar’s OnCommand suite of services, which […]
December 27, 2011
Business
XPO Logistics names Renner senior VP/CAO
XPO Logistics announced that Kent Renner has been appointed senior vice president and chief accounting officer effective Jan. 5. Renner will be responsible for the company’s external financial reporting, accounting operations, financial systems and internal controls. Renner most recently was global controller with GE Energy Services, a $16 billion revenue division of General Electric Co. […]
December 27, 2011
Business
Double Happyness Travel ordered to cease operations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has ordered Double Happyness Travel Inc. of Huntingdon Valley, Pa., to cease all intrastate and interstate passenger service immediately, declaring the carrier an “imminent hazard” to public safety. FMCSA says the order follows an extensive review of the company’s operations, which found multiple hours-of-service, vehicle maintenance and controlled substance […]
December 27, 2011
Business
Right to Repair advances in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Right to Repair Coalition on Tuesday, Dec. 27, announced that it has received an official letter from the Secretary of State’s office confirming that 83,180 signatures have been approved from every region of the state, far more than the 68,000 signatures required. This action moves the Right to Repair question toward the state’s […]
December 27, 2011
Business
L.A. port develops carbon calculator
Working collaboratively with technical experts from a handful of other ports worldwide in an effort to combat global warming, the Port of Los Angeles has developed a Carbon Calculator for ports to estimate greenhouse gas emissions from their operations and explore reduction strategies. Ports can use the free Carbon Calculator to compute the amount of […]
December 27, 2011
Business
Western Star to host ‘Serious Trucks Challenge’
Western Star Truck Sales Inc. will host its second annual “Serious Trucks Challenge” at World of Concrete 2012 in Las Vegas, Nev. The eveny will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 24 through Jan. 26, 2012, in the Silver Lot outside of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Featuring the first public ride-and-drive […]
December 27, 2011
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