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Mahle Clevite names Champion Technician
Mahle Clevite Inc. named Dave Arce as the winner of the Mahle Clevite Champion Technician contest, which honors the skills and experience of engine technicians and specialists nationwide. Arce earned the title thanks to a short essay submitted by his daughter, Hollee Arce. The essay depicts Arce’s passion, experience and career accomplishments as a talented […]
December 9, 2011
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Five Star expands Auto Dealers insurance program
Five Star Specialty Programs, a division of Crump Insurance Services Inc. and part of insurance wholesaler Crump Group Inc., announced new markets for the Auto Dealers program that extends coverage to all states except Arkansas, Connecticut, Washington D.C., Hawaii, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey and Rhode Island. DealerSure is a multiline program providing coverage for rural […]
December 9, 2011
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PHH Arval Team wins customer support performance award
For the third consecutive year, a PHH Arval customer service team has been recognized for outstanding customer support. “We make customer service a priority, so it is rewarding to have our efforts recognized – especially by The Fraser Group, which sets rigorous standards that must be met in order to achieve an ‘outstanding‘ level of […]
December 9, 2011
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Highway deaths at lowest level in 60 years; truck fatalities up in 2010
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday, Dec. 8, announced updated 2010 fatality and injury data showing that highway deaths fell to 32,885 for the year, the lowest level since 1949. The record-breaking decline in traffic fatalities occurred even as American drivers traveled nearly 46 billion more miles during the year, an increase of […]
December 8, 2011
Nhtsa
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Bill would provide more scrutiny for new, reincarnated truck, bus companies
U.S. Sens. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.), chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, and John Rockfeller (D-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, on Thursday, Dec. 8, introduced the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Enhancement Act, a bill that would reauthorize the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and strengthen federal truck and bus safety standards. […]
December 8, 2011
Business
Hours rule holdup delaying capacity crisis, FTR says
Trucking is experiencing a normal recovery from the recession and should be able to impose rate increases of 6 to 8 percent in 2012, but driver and truck capacity will be slow to bounce back, economist Noel Perry said during an FTR Associates online seminar Thursday, Dec. 8. Perry, an FTR senior consultant, said the […]
December 8, 2011
Business
NHTSA unveils new measure of distracted driving fatalities
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday, Dec. 8, unveiled a new measure of fatalities related to distracted driving called “distraction-affected crashes.” Introduced for 2010 as part of a broader effort by the agency to refine its data collection to get better information about the role of distraction in crashes, the new measure is […]
December 8, 2011
Business
Public hearings set for proposed 2017 and later light-duty GHG, CAFE standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are announcing public hearings to be held for the joint proposed rules for 2017 and later model year light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas emissions and corporate average fuel economy standards published in the Federal Register on Dec. 1. The agencies also will accept comment […]
December 8, 2011
Business
Love’s Travel Stop opens in Kankakee, Ill.
Love’s Travel Stops has opened a new travel stop in Kankakee, Ill., at Interstate 57, Exit 308. The new travel stop includes an Arby’s restaurant, 90 truck spaces, diesel exhaust fluid dispensers at the diesel islands, CAT scales, five showers, a game room and other amenities. A Love’s Truck Tire Care center, located onsite, is […]
December 8, 2011
Business
11 carriers selected for TCA weight-loss contest
The Truckload Carriers Association has selected 11 trucking companies to participate in Trucking’s Weight Loss Showdown, a competition with prizes for the fleet and individual that achieves the greatest percentages of weight loss. Companies completed an application that included a short statement of intent. The participants are: • Bestway Express, Vincennes, Ind.; • Bison Transport, […]
December 8, 2011
Business
Integer Research launches DEF price reporting service
Integer Research has launched a monthly diesel exhaust fluid price reporting service, DEF Tracker, in response to requests from industry stakeholders due to increasing trading activity and more frequent contract settlements in the DEF market. DEF Tracker includes DEF price benchmarks and in-depth analysis of market movements. Price references cover DEF delivered in tote, bulk […]
December 8, 2011
Business
Esco offers tire pressure monitoring system
Esco’s tire pressure monitoring system is designed to read and record abnormal air loss over a period of time due to a puncture or leak in the tire/rim and also to detect heat buildup in tires. The system is installed inside the wheel/tire cavity in the drop center of the wheel to help prevent damage […]
December 8, 2011
Esco Tire Pressure Monitoring System
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Navistar Financial refinances bank credit facility
Navistar Financial Corp., an affiliate of Navistar International Corp., announced that it has refinanced its bank credit facility with a five-year revolving credit line and term loan totaling $840 million. Earlier this quarter, NFC sold $224 million of wholesale floor plan notes. “This deal, in combination with our recently completed wholesale financing, ensures sufficient liquidity […]
December 8, 2011
Business
Midwest Truck & Auto Parts acquires Richmond Gear assets
Midwest Truck & Auto Parts announced the acquisition of the assets of Richmond Gear from Regal Beloit Corp. for an undisclosed amount. Richmond Gear, located in Liberty, S.C., manufactures and distributes rings and pinions, transmissions and traction control devices for the racing, high-performance and offroad aftermarkets. Midwest’s acquisition of Richmond Gear also includes the Powertrax […]
December 8, 2011
Business
Tiger Tool to demonstrate wheel stud service kit on ‘Motorhead Garage’
Tiger Tool International will be making its television debut on Fox Sports Network on Sunday, Dec. 11, at 11:30 a.m., and Monday, Dec. 12, at 4:30 p.m., demonstrating wheel stud installation and removal techniques on heavy-duty trucks with its new 10608 Heavy Duty Wheel Stud Service Kit. Viewers can get a close-up look at the […]
December 8, 2011
Business
Yokohama Tire launches second phase of ‘Forever Forest’ program
Yokohama Tire Corp. recently planted 300 more tree seedlings at its U.S. headquarters, continuing its commitment in the company’s global “Forever Forest” program that aims to plant more than 500,000 trees worldwide by 2017. This second phase of planting in Fullerton followed the inaugural event held in December 2010 when YTC planted more than 500 […]
December 8, 2011
Business
Proposal would tie sleep apnea testing with body mass index
A proposal that would tie sleep apnea screening with body mass index emerged from a meeting Wednesday, Dec. 7, of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration safety and medical groups. Under a guidance supported by FMCSA’s Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee and Medical Review Board, medical examiners would refer for evaluation for obstructive sleep apnea any […]
December 7, 2011
Apnea
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I-5 bridge replacement at Washington-Oregon river crossing OK’d
Plans to replace the aging Interstate 5 Columbia River Crossing Bridges and build an interstate transit link now can move forward following a “record of decision” that represents the final clearance of the project’s environmental review that allows Oregon and Washington to begin right-of-way acquisition and construction, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday, Dec. […]
December 7, 2011
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