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Response to second annual CVOC ‘overwhelmingly positive’
Strategic leaders from all segments of the trucking industry recently gathered in Dallas for the second annual Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference, produced by Randall-Reilly Business Media & Information and the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association. Attendees enjoyed expert presentations, panel discussions and numerous networking opportunities during two half-day sessions Aug. 24-25 prior to the opening of […]
September 29, 2011
Business
President George W. Bush named keynote speaker at Work Truck Show
NTEA, the Association for the Work Truck Industry, will welcome President George W. Bush as the keynote speaker at The Work Truck Show 2012. President Bush will speak at the President’s Breakfast & NTEA Annual Meeting on Wednesday, March 7. The Breakfast event runs from 7:30AM–9:15AM. The Work Truck Show 2012 will be held at […]
September 29, 2011
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Getloaded announces new strategic partnerships
Getloaded says that freight levels are surging on its Internet load board and that to ensure members maximize profits and make the most of this influx in freight, the company has formed three new exclusive partnerships: • FreightCheck: A flexible factoring service that handles all invoicing, processing and collections; • eTruckerTax: Helps owner-operators keep more […]
September 29, 2011
Business
Alcoa’s Dura-Bright Wheels always stay that way
Alcoa’s Dura-Bright Wheels are designed to provide no-polish easy-maintenance bright, shiny wheels that stay that way. The Dura-Bright production process penetrates the aluminum, helping wheels keep their shine after hundreds of washes and thousands of miles without polishing. Dura-Bright wheels, which also help increase a vehicle’s resale value, are made to rinse easily with mild […]
September 29, 2011
Business
Labelmaster releases 2011 Fall Transport Source Catalog
Labelmaster, a manufacturer and distributor of regulatory compliance products, has released its 2011 Fall Transport Source Catalog featuring a line of vehicle placards, placarding systems, regulatory publications and software, transportation markings, security seals and other transportation-related products. The 60-page catalog offers thousands of transportation products including placards in all hazard classes; 2011 Early 49 CFR […]
September 29, 2011
Business
57 Idealease locations earn I.D.E.A.L. Gold award
Idealease Inc. has awarded 57 locations in North America with the I.D.E.A.L. Gold award for 2011. The award program was established 13 years ago to honor the Idealease locations that achieve the highest levels of performance in 12 key areas, including professional leadership, customer service, marketing, facilities, dedicated service bays, employee training, customer safety and […]
September 29, 2011
Business
Qualcomm taps Steinhauser to guide Latin America ops
Qualcomm Inc. announced the appointment of Rafael Steinhauser as senior vice president and president of Qualcomm Latin America. Steinhauser will be based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and will report to Jing Wang, executive vice president and president of Global Business Operations. Flavio Mansi, who joined Qualcomm in 2001 and has been senior vice president and […]
September 29, 2011
Business
400 Eaton volunteers participate in United Way event
More than 400 employees and retirees of Eaton Corp. volunteered at three locations on the east side of Cleveland on Thursday, Sept. 22, and Friday, Sept. 23, in conjunction with United Way of Greater Cleveland’s Days of Caring. “Just as we in the Eaton Community work together to build a quality organization, United Way works […]
September 29, 2011
Business
Mack donates Pinnacle tractor to Back on the Road campaign
Thanks to Mack Trucks and Arrow Truck Sales, one deserving driver will leave the 2012 Mid-America Trucking Show behind the wheel of a Mack Pinnacle model highway tractor. Now in its fifth year, Arrow’s Back On The Road campaign, presented by Mack, is an initiative designed to benefit a deserving truck driver in need of […]
September 29, 2011
Business
Feedback 1
On FMCSA research supporting truck speed limiters: “This study confirms … speed kills, and one of the most effective ways to prevent hundreds, if not thousands, of crashes on our highways is to slow all vehicles down, including large trucks.”
September 29, 2011
Business
Feedback 2
On positive freight forecasts for 2012 and beyond: “Importers are optimistic, and they believe sales will increase this year – and they are excited about it.”
September 29, 2011
Business
Caterpillar, Navistar announce next phase of global truck alliance
Caterpillar Inc. and Navistar International Corp. on Thursday, Sept. 29, announced the next phase of cooperation between the two companies to develop, manufacture, sell and support vocational and on-highway trucks for the North America market and the rest of the world. In June 2008, the two companies announced plans to form an alliance for the […]
September 29, 2011
Business
Truckload turnover hits 3-year high in 2Q
The turnover rate for over-the-road truck drivers rose to 79 percent in the second quarter, according to American Trucking Associations’ latest Trucking Activity Report, marking the third quarter in a row of increased churn in the driver market. The turnover rate for drivers at large truckload fleets rose four basis points from the first quarter’s […]
September 28, 2011
Business
House transportation leaders protest HOS proposal
President Obama has yet to respond to a request from House transportation leaders to withdraw the proposed hours-of-service rule. Transportation Committee Chairman John Mica’s Sept. 23 letter to Obama asked that the proposal be withdrawn and for continuing the current rule. The Florida Republican wrote that the proposed rule would be an unnecessary and costly […]
September 28, 2011
Business
Road test: Caterpillar’s CT660 vocational truck
On Sept. 9, Caterpillar’s internal verification process was completed, and the company gave the green light to begin CT660 vocational truck production for the North American market. George Taylor, director of Caterpillar’s Global On-Highway Truck Group, says that at a high-level view, the CT660 is Cat’s most intensely researched product launch ever, with a lot […]
September 28, 2011
Business
Diesel industry integral to U.S. economy, report finds
The diesel industry contributes more than $480 billion annually to the U.S economy, provides more than 1.25 million jobs and supplies a substantial export-to-value ratio five times higher than the national average, according to a new economic report released Wednesday, Sept. 28, by the Diesel Technology Forum. The report – “Diesel Powers the U.S. Economy: […]
September 28, 2011
Business
GreenMan subsidiary receives first EPA engine family approval
GreenMan Technologies announced that its American Power Group Inc. subsidiary has been notified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that its first Clean Alternative Fuel Vehicle and Engine Conversion Submission has been approved for the Outside Useful Life Heavy Duty 2004 Caterpillar C-15 engine family. The submission utilized APG’s latest V5000 Dual Fuel Turbocharged Natural […]
September 28, 2011
Business
Government, industry leaders experience Bendix technologies
Key legislators, regulators and industry association representatives experienced Bendix advanced safety, fuel economy and environmental technologies for commercial vehicles firsthand during demonstrations Sept. 14-15 in Washington, D.C. Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, a developer and manufacturer of active safety, energy management and braking solutions, conducted the learning experience for the third consecutive year at RFK Stadium. […]
September 28, 2011
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