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Bayview Kenworth recognized for business excellence
Bayview Kenworth recently was honored with the Business Excellence Award presented by the Saint John Board of Trade at its 27th annual Outstanding Business Achievement awards. “We’re very honored for Bayview Kenworth to receive the prestigious Business Excellence Award from the Saint John Board of Trade,” says Michael Nagle, president of Bayview Kenworth, which is […]
December 21, 2011
Business
Diamond Companies names Jenkins executive VP
Diamond Companies, a holding company for 17 International Truck and IC Bus dealerships in Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas, recently hired Sam Jenkins, an experienced banking professional, as its new executive vice president. Jenkins will be responsible for several corporate functions, including market development, truck and fleet sales, marketing, finance, retail financing and employee development […]
December 21, 2011
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July 7, 2025
Business
Navistar Defense receives $134M for fleet support
Navistar Defense announced that it received a $134 million delivery order for field service representatives. The order from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command renews the company’s in-theater FSR service contract to support International MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. “I’m proud to say that Navistar will not sell a truck if we can’t support […]
December 21, 2011
Business
Colson Caster expands low-cost ‘Encore’ dolly line
Colson Caster, a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, has added new products to its low-cost “Encore” dolly line of swivel casters, including a top-lock brake model in all sizes, an economy rigid model and an optional No. 59 top plate. The top-lock brake model is formed with a durable zinc-plated […]
December 21, 2011
Business
Final hours rule could come at any time
The White House Office of Management and Budget has finished reviewing the final rule for truck drivers’ hours of service, meaning the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration could publish the rule at any time. FMCSA said in a court filing Monday, Nov. 28, that it had expected to issue […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Third-party ‘safety certifications’ not sanctioned by FMCSA
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration says it has received numerous inquiries from passenger motor carriers regarding third-party inspectors offering “safety certifications.” FMCSA says it is the only agency authorized by Congress to issue federal interstate operating authority registration, regulate interstate passenger motor carriers and determine their eligibility for continued operations. Passenger motor carriers are […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Suddath acquires City Moving Systems
The Suddath Companies – a Jacksonville, Fla.-based provider of diversified transportation and relocation service offerings – announced its second acquisition of 2011: City Moving Systems Inc., based in Kent, Wash. Suddath says the acquisition, terms of which were not released, creates a $350 million corporation with more than 1,700 employees and 19 nationwide locations. With […]
December 20, 2011
Business
FedEx Mobile launches suite of shipping apps
FedEx Corp. has launched a range of new tools and expansions to the suite of FedEx Mobile applications designed to make shipping-on-the-go easier than ever. In continuing efforts to meet the needs of its global shipping audience, the FedEx Mobile Website has expanded to 206 countries and in 25 languages. Additionally, the FedEx Mobile app […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Pitt Ohio Truckload launches FuelOpps software
Pitt Ohio Truckload powered by ECM Transport announced a partnership with a local Pittsburgh-based startup company, Propel IT, to launch a program to help its drivers better manage their fuel consumption. FuelOpps utilizes a software system designed by Propel IT to integrate with ECM’s Qualcomm on-board computers and analyze a driver’s efficiency relative to fuel […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Western Flyer implements Transflo Express
Pegasus TransTech announced that Western Flyer Express – an Oklahoma City-based 210-truck fleet providing nationwide dry van, refrigerated and flatbed service – has implemented Transflo Express. “We have a reputation for courteous delivery and professional shipping,” says April Spurgeon, a company principal. “Transflo Express gives drivers the opportunity to be paid on a load if […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Economist to speak at NationaLease sales meeting
Dan North, chief economist for Euler Hermes ACI, is slated to speak at the 2012 NationaLease Sales Meeting Jan. 18-20, 2012, in New Orleans. Sales executives from NationaLease’s network of 175 independently-owned truck leasing companies will meet at the Royal Sonesta Hotel to hear North share his knowledge of the current state of the economy […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Bendix celebrates 1 million ABS-6 braking systems on the road
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems recently marked a milestone with delivery of its millionth Bendix ABS-6 braking system. The Bendix ABS-6 braking system is installed on Class 6, 7 and 8 air- brake tractor-trailers, trucks, motorcoaches and specialty heavy-duty vehicles. Introduced in late 2004, the Bendix ABS-6 family includes three types of braking systems: the standard […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Kenworth T800 adds Bendix Wingman with ACB system as option
The Kenworth T800 now is available for factory order equipped with the optional Bendix Wingman ACB – Active Cruise with Braking. The system also is offered on the Kenworth T660 and T700. “Kenworth continuously seeks ways to further enhance its products,” says Erik Johnson, Kenworth on-highway marketing manager. “The Bendix Wingman ACB system is a […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Kenworth of Buffalo opens full-service facility in Colonie, N.Y.
Kenworth of Buffalo has opened a full-service facility for the Albany area in Colonie, N.Y., that is accessible from the U.S. Interstate 87 and 90 interchange. The 30,000-square-foot Kenworth of Buffalo-Albany facility is located on 5½ acres at 5 Fritz Blvd. in Colonie. “Kenworth of Buffalo is dedicated to providing outstanding support to customers at […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Closed crankcase filtration system slows oil consumption
Parker Hannifin’s Racor division designed its CCV12000 Series Closed Crankcase Filtration System to slow oil consumption by returning the captured oil back to the crankcase. The robust, compact system is built to provide superior coalescence and crankcase pressure control and is suited for applications were extra capacity is desired and immediate engine accessibility is not […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Peterson releases 2012 Master Catalog
Peterson Manufacturing announced the release of its Master Catalog for 2012. Already on its way to customers, the new catalog features 276 pages of vehicle safety lighting products and accessories in a color-coded format and new quick-reference icons to help users locate items and compare major features at a glance. “We are committed to manufacturing […]
December 20, 2011
Business
Getloaded grows mustaches, raises ‘Movember’ funds
Internet load board Getloaded’s employees are donating their faces for a good cause. As part of “Movember,” 11 Getloaded male employees have pledged to grow mustaches in November as they raise money and awareness for men’s health. This annual event challenges men internationally to start November clean-shaven and “groom, trim and wax their way into […]
December 20, 2011
Business
U.S. diesel price falls for fourth week in a row
The U.S. average diesel price declined for the fourth consecutive week after surpassing $4 a gallon, declining 6.6 cents to $3.828 for the week ending Monday, Dec. 19, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. The latest price is 58 cents higher than the same week last year. […]
December 19, 2011
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