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Bendix CVS reorganizes marketing department
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced three appointments in its marketing organization aimed at strengthening promotional efforts and communications with fleets, owner-operators, OEMs and its distribution channel. As part of the reorganization, three longstanding Bendix employees were named to new roles: Dave Schultz will serve as director of marketing and strategic pricing; Marylou Hornung was named […]
October 17, 2011
Business
FMCSA launches cross-border program
The cross-border pilot program with Mexico officially began Friday, Oct. 14, after officials granted provisional operating authority to the first Mexican carrier participant, Transportes Olympic. In March, Mexico agreed to remove the remaining 50 percent of the $2.4 billion retaliatory tariffs against U.S. agricultural, consumer and other products five days after the program began. “This […]
October 16, 2011
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Heartland Express founder, longtime CEO Russell Gerdin dies
Heartland Express announced that Russell Gerdin, the company’s founder and longtime chairman and chief executive officer, died Friday evening, Oct. 14. Gerdin, who was 70, founded the North Liberty, Iowa-based company in 1978, and under his leadership and guidance, Heartland grew into a large publicly traded truckload carrier. He recently retired from his leadership role […]
October 16, 2011
Business
Daimler to rebrand Detroit Diesel
Daimler Trucks North America will rebrand its Detroit Diesel brand of engines to help expand the scope of the products offered by the 73-year-old engine manufacturer and allow it to fully embrace alternate fuel and unconventional powertrain technologies in the future. DTNA acquired the Detroit Diesel brand in 2003. Andreas Renschler, head of Daimler Trucks […]
October 16, 2011
Business
AFTC hires Samson as executive director
The Agricultural and Food Transporters Conference of American Trucking Associations on Sunday, Oct. 16, announced that it has hired veteran agricultural lobbyist Jon Samson as its new executive director. “We’re happy to have Jon join our team, representing our interests before lawmakers and regulators,” says Rick Yost, AFTC chairman, vice president of V-Y Truckline Inc. […]
October 16, 2011
Business
CVSA, FMCSA sponsoring Operation Safe Driver week
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is calling on all drivers to make a difference, reduce aggressive and distracted driving and save lives across North America with its annual Operation Safe Driver campaign mobilization week Oct. 16-22. “Each year, more than 36,000 people die on the roadways throughout North America – about 4,000 of which are […]
October 14, 2011
Business
DOT seeks comments on environmental justice strategy
The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking comments and suggestions on its updated environmental justice strategy to reduce the disproportionately high adverse human health and environmental effects of transportation programs, policies and activities on minority and low-income populations. Under guidance from the Obama administration, DOT signed an interagency memorandum of understanding in August, inviting agencies […]
October 14, 2011
Business
Zonar names industry vet Hines executive VP
Zonar announced the addition of Chris Hines as executive vice president. Hines, with more than 25 years of financial and technological experience in the transportation industry, will be based in Seattle, where his primary focus will be to develop and oversee Zonar’s position within the commercial transportation space. Prior to joining Zonar, Hines held several […]
October 14, 2011
Business
Great Dane’s Jim Pines steps down as executive VP/sales, ops
Great Dane Trailers on Friday, Oct. 14, announced that Jim Pines, executive vice president of sales and operations, will step down from his role at the end of 2011 in order to devote his full attention to personal and family business concerns. Pines’ announcement comes in the wake of the tragic accident that took the […]
October 14, 2011
Business
DEF locator app available
An Air1 diesel exhaust fluid locator app is available for free on Android smartphones, DEF maker Yara announced. The Air1 mobile locator application allows drivers to locate the more than 600 outlets selling DEF. Both the Android and iPhone apps will be updated monthly to account for any new retail partnerships and to incorporate additional […]
October 14, 2011
Business
ATS Logistics Services launches freight match app
ATS Logistics Services Inc., a division of Anderson Trucking Service Inc., announced that it has developed and released a cell phone application for Android phones called ATS Freight Match. This new free App allows carriers to search ATS Logistics brokered loads based on their current geographic location, desired search radius and load type, and then […]
October 14, 2011
Business
Love’s Travel Stop opens in Benson, Ariz.
Love’s Travel Stops announced it opened a new travel stop in Benson, Ariz., located at Interstate 10, Exit 302, a remodel of a former travel stop that now featuring a fully redesigned interior and new restrooms. The Benson Love’s, located at Interstate 10 Exit 302, includes Chester’s and Subway restaurants, 75 truck spaces, six diesel […]
October 14, 2011
Business
ALK CoPilot Truck available for Qualcomm MCP
ALK Technologies Inc. on Friday, Oct. 14, announced the availability of CoPilot Truck Optimized by Qualcomm, which is designed for Qualcomm Inc.’s Mobile Computing Platform 200 and 110. The integration combines ALK’s CoPilot Truck commercial truck GPS navigation solution, PC Miler routing and Qualcomm’s In-Motion User Interface with text-to-speech functionality. ALK Technologies, a provider of […]
October 14, 2011
Business
Meritor Aftermarket to offer 3PL services to Vipar Heavy Duty suppliers
Vipar Heavy Duty has announced a new program with Meritor Aftermarket Services to offer third-party logistics services to the Vipar Heavy Duty supplier community. Under the agreement, Vipar Heavy Duty will work with Meritor’s logistics operation to bring 3PL services to the group’s approved suppliers. Vipar Heavy Duty’s says the new program will utilize its […]
October 14, 2011
Business
Dunbar takes delivery of Freightliner M2 106 hybrid armored truck
Freightliner Trucks announced that Dunbar Armored has taken delivery of a hybrid-electric armored truck, a Freightliner Business Class M2 106 Hybrid. Configured for a wide variety of bodies and different applications, the Business Class M2 106 Hybrid is suited for stop-and-go and stationary power take-off (PTO) operations. Dunbar Armored, a privately-owned armored car service provider, […]
October 14, 2011
Business
Penske Logistics recognized by Whirlpool
For the second straight year, Penske Logistics was awarded with the 2010 Supplier of the Year Award for Warehousing and Third-Party Logistics services performed throughout North America by Whirlpool Corp. Penske Logistics earned the award by collaborating with Whirlpool to help drive cost efficiencies, boosting labor productivity, improving inventory accuracy and enhancing freight handling methods […]
October 14, 2011
Business
A.O. Smith Water Products recognizes YRC
YRC, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide, announced that it has received the National LTL Carrier of the Year Award from A.O. Smith Water Products Co., a manufacturer and marketer of residential and commercial water heaters and boilers headquartered in Ashland City, Tenn. The award recognizes a retail solution YRC developed and implemented for American Water […]
October 14, 2011
Business
Talbert touts multipurpose telescopic trailer
Talbert Manufacturing’s multipurpose 55-Ton Hydraulic Detach Telescopic Trailer extends from 30 to 50 feet and is adaptable to a variety of self-supporting loads such as steel tanks and large generators. Its spread axle capabilities allow a 2+2 or a 3+1 configuration, and its tandem axle features connections for a third axle that can be flipped […]
October 14, 2011
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