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Schneider: ‘Business as usual’ after cross-border agreement
Following the cross-border agreement announced this summer between the United States and Mexico, Schneider National says it’s “business as usual” as the carrier moves customer freight across the two countries’ border. “We’ve worked with shippers, government entities and a base of highly qualified Mexican carriers over the last 20 years, creating a cross-border process that […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Love’s Travel Stop opens in Bennett, Colo.
Love’s Travel Stops (Love’s) announced it opened a new travel stop in Bennett, Colo., located at Interstate 70, Exit 304. The Bennett Love’s includes Chester’s Chicken and McDonald’s restaurants. It also features 90 truck spaces, DEF dispensers at the diesel islands, CAT scales, five showers, a lotto machine and other amenities. A Love’s truck tire […]
September 15, 2011
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Vipar Heavy Duty Annual Business Conference set for Oct. 16-21
United under the theme: “Synergy, Strength, Support,” the 2011 Vipar Heavy Duty Annual Business Conference will be held Oct. 16-21 at the JW Marriott Starr Pass in Tucson, Ariz. The Annual Business Conference brings together Vipar Heavy Duty distributors, supplier partners and industry associates to facilitate the dynamic exchange of ideas and information to benefit […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Paccar Parts touts cellular-based telematics fleet management service
Paccar Parts announced commercial availability of its aftermarket TruckerLink telematics and fleet management service. The company says the sophisticated easy-to-use offering lets dispatchers and maintenance staff view the location of their trucks, driver logs and fuel consumption reports, vehicle diagnostic data, inspection results and more. TruckerLink utilizes proprietary Remote Carrier Switching technology that seamlessly switches […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Worldwide Equipment relocates, expands Charleston, W.Va. facility
Worldwide Equipment has relocated and expanded its parts facility in the Charleston, W.Va. area to a new location that includes 12 service bays and room for additional parts inventory. A member of the Kenworth dealer network, the Worldwide Equipment-Charleston parts and service facility sits on just more than 4½ acres at 3100 MacCorkle Ave. S.W. […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Truck Enterprises Roanoke now a Hino dealer
Truck Enterprises Roanoke, the Roanoke, Va.-based dealership of Truck Enterprises Inc., has announced its newest truck franchise: Hino Trucks. To celebrate the new truck line, Truck Enterprises Roanoke is holding an open house on Friday Oct. 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring truck demonstrations, product comparisons, parts and financing vendors, food and door […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Luber-finer releases mobile website
Luber-finer, a filter brand from Champion Laboratories, announced the release of its latest filter change productivity enhancement tool – the new ShowMeTheParts mobile Website and online parts look-up and cross reference tool. Accessed at www.luber-finer.com/app, the new mobile site is supported on smartphones and other mobile devices, including Android, iPhone and Blackberry. The new mobile […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Chevin updates FleetWave2 online fleet management system
Chevin Fleet Solutions, a developer of local and global fleet management solutions, has unveiled FleetWave2, the latest version of its online fleet management system. Chevin says FleetWave2 will set new benchmarks for fleet software in terms of transparency-of-costs, flexibility and ease-of-use. With its new and improved features such as the graphically-based drill-down reports and KPI’s, […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Qualcomm expands enterprise chipset availability
Qualcomm Inc. announced expanded availability of the company’s Femtocell Station Modem (FSM) FSM9216, FSM9816 and FSM9832 enterprise chipsets, Qualcomm’s fully integrated system-on-chip (SoC) solutions for femtocell development with an extended user capacity of up to 32 active users. These chipsets complement the currently available FSM 3G femtocell chipsets that feature eight user versions targeting the […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Monthly freight index unchanged in July, year-over-year up 3.8%
The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry remained the same in July as in June, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Freight Transportation Services Index released Wednesday, Sept. 14. The level of freight shipments in July (108.3 on the index) remained at the second-highest level since August […]
September 14, 2011
Business
TransCore index points to strength in truckload spot market
TransCore said its North American Freight Index climbed 47 percent in August compared to the same month in 2010, marking the eighth consecutive month that spot market freight availability reached an all-time same-month high. Compared to July, spot market freight volume increased 4.5 percent in August. TransCore says the July-to-August increase is atypical; seasonally, freight […]
September 14, 2011
Business
Missouri gets $2M in emergency relief for flood damage
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday, Sept. 14, announced $2 million in quick release emergency funds immediately available to the Missouri Department of Transportation to begin repairs to roads and bridges damaged by summer floods. “Massive flooding has left Missouri residents with a huge cleanup job and a limited number of operating highways in […]
September 14, 2011
Business
New UPS service fits package delivery with consumer lifestyles
UPS on Wednesday, Sept. 14, announced the launch of UPS My Choice, a new service designed to place greater control over home delivery in the hands of the consumer. UPS My Choice is designed to avoid the disappointment and hassle of missing a home delivery by empowering the consumer to take control of UPS deliveries […]
September 14, 2011
Business
Allison debuts radically different 10-speed automatic transmission
Allison Transmission on Wednesday, Sept. 14, introduced to the press a radically different 10-speed fully automatic twin-countershaft range-type truck transmission called the TC-10 intended for use in truck tractors. Allison says that production will begin on Oct. 1, 2012, and will ramp up to maximum levels by 2013. Several protoype transmissions presently are being tested […]
September 14, 2011
Business
EPA certifies IMPCO’s bifuel system for Ford F-250/F-350
IMPCO Automotive, a business unit of Fuel System Solutions Inc. and a designer, manufacturer and supplier of alternative fuel components and systems for use in transportation applications, announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued 2011 model year certifications for its Bi-Fuel Compressed Natural Gas Fuel Systems for Ford Motor Co.’s F-250 and F-350 […]
September 14, 2011
Business
Crimson Fire strengthens Southeast U.S. distribution network
Crimson Fire Inc., a Spartan Motors Inc. company, announced that Environmental Products has joined its distribution network as a dealer. The company will provide sales, service and parts for Crimson Fire Star, Legend and Classic Series fire apparatus in Georgia and Florida. Led by Jim Schwaller and Jeff Haase, Environmental Products operates in the municipal, […]
September 14, 2011
Business
Qualcomm to collaborate with Microsoft on Windows 8-based PCs
Qualcomm Inc. announced a collaboration with Microsoft to enable Qualcomm’s Snapdragon next-generation family of mobile processors to power the first generation of upcoming Windows 8-based PCs. In addition, Qualcomm’s Gobi mobile Internet connectivity solutions will provide Windows 8-based PCs with wireless 3G/4G connectivity to deliver an always-connected experience. “It is a priority for Qualcomm to […]
September 14, 2011
Business
Kinedyne awards annual college scholarships
Kinedyne Corp. has concluded its third annual Kinedyne Cares College Scholarship Program with $2,500 awards to two students – one from New Jersey and one from Alabama. The scholarships were presented following a competition conducted in association with the New Jersey Motor Truck Association and the Alabama Trucking Association. The winners were Moorestown, N.J. resident […]
September 14, 2011
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