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Pennsylvania gets $8M in FMCSA safety grants
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Thursday, Aug. 25, announced more than $8 million in federal grants to improve commercial truck and bus safety across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. FMCSA awarded $7.9 million to the Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to strengthen enforcement oversight at high-crash […]
August 25, 2011
Business
UPS purchasing 100 EVI all-electric vehicles for California
UPS on Thursday, Aug. 25, announced the purchase of 100 all-electric delivery vehicles for deployment in California, bolstering the company’s continuing effort to reduce the emissions of its truck fleet and improve its energy security. The 100 vehicles will be acquired from Electric Vehicles International of Stockton, Calif., and will replace older generation diesel trucks […]
August 25, 2011
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TMTA recognizes FFE Transportation Services for safety
FFE Transportation Services Inc. announced that the Texas Motor Transportation Association awarded the company the 2011 Grand Trophy at the Fleet Safety Awards luncheon during the TMTA annual conference. This award is given annually to a member company who is judged to have the most complete and effective safety program in the Texas trucking industry. […]
August 25, 2011
Business
Kenworth NavPlus can be ordered on Class 5-8 trucks
Kenworth Truck Co. announced that its NavPlus navigation and business technology system is now available for order on its Class 5-8 trucks. NavPlus is standard on Kenworth trucks with all premium interior trim offerings and on Kenworth diesel-electric hybrid vehicles. The system is available as an optional upgrade with all other Kenworth interior trim packages. […]
August 25, 2011
Business
Wright Express launches OTR PRO fuel card program
Wright Express, a provider of business payment processing and information management solutions to the U.S. commercial and government fleet industries, has announced the launch of the OTR PRO fuel card program designed to meet the needs of long-haul fleets and truckstop owners facing fluctuating fuel costs. “We are thrilled to stand behind the new OTR […]
August 25, 2011
Business
WilcoHess selects Comdata Smart Solutions point-of-sale systems
Comdata Corp., a provider of electronic payment solutions, announced that WilcoHess has selected its Smart Solutions point-of-sale systems for use at about 400 locations across the eastern United States. WilcoHess says it will use products from the Smart Solutions suite to maximize business operations at each location. Comdata Smart Solutions are designed to deliver flexible […]
August 25, 2011
Business
Love’s Travel Stop opens in Pauls Valley, Okla.
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores announced it opened a new travel stop in Pauls Valley, Okla., at Interstate 35 Exit 70. The new Pauls Valley location, which replaces the travel stop located at I-35 Exit 72, includes a Burger King restaurant, 77 truck spaces, eight gasoline fuel islands, eight truck diesel islands, two diesel […]
August 25, 2011
Business
Clore offers Solar roll-around commercial jump starter
Clore Automotive now offers Solar’s Model No. 2001, a 12V roll-around commercial jump starter suited for auto dealerships, auction houses, fleet operations, implement dealerships and other starting environments with high-vehicle counts. Power is delivered from a user-installed Group 31 battery (not included). The charger features retractable input and output cable to help save space and […]
August 25, 2011
Business
Bendix produces 175,000th ADB22X air disc brake at Kentucky facility
Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake recently reached a milestone when it manufactured its 175,000th Bendix ADB22X air disc brake at the company’s wheel-end production facility in Bowling Green, Ky., which began producing the air disc brakes in 2005. The patented air disc brake is a lightweight air disc brake designed to reduce stopping distance and extend […]
August 25, 2011
Business
Avondale outlook: Regionalization changing equipment choices
An industry economist and three fleet executives shared their thoughts on the outlook for trucking and trucking equipment in the near future at the Avondale Partners Trucking Forum in Dallas, held Wednesday, Aug. 24, at the 2011 Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference. Recognizing public fears over a double-dip recession and lack of investor confidence, Donald Broughton, […]
August 24, 2011
Business
Bendix names Beyer VP/engineering, R&D
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced the addition of the new position of vice president of engineering, research and development. Richard Beyer, who previously had been the Bendix director of technical sales, will serve in the new position, which will focus on strengthening the company’s research and development network and shaping product development strategy through customer […]
August 24, 2011
Business
Dana receives technology grant for hybrid, electric vehicle research
Dana Holding Corp. on Wednesday, Aug. 24, announced that it will receive a $2 million grant from the Province of Ontario for the ongoing development and manufacture of lithium-ion battery cooling technologies needed for electric and hybrid-electric vehicles. The grant will further support Dana’s efforts to provide solutions that help automakers advance alternative-energy capabilities. These […]
August 24, 2011
Business
Integrated Freight posts higher 1Q net loss
Integrated Freight Corp. on Wednesday, Aug. 24, said revenues for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30 increased 172.7 percent to a record $13.0 million from $4.8 million in the same quarter last year. The increase is due primarily to the acquisition of Cross Creek Trucking Inc. on April 1, positive effects from the company’s […]
August 24, 2011
Business
SHGL, Rockfarm Logistics partnership targets small, midsize shippers
Swan & Hercules Global Logistics and Rockfarm Logistics recently announced a strategic partnership to better serve small and midsize shippers with global end-to-end logistics solutions. The companies say the partnership creates an end-to-end logistics solution that combines the strength of both companies to offer small and midsize shippers the opportunity to compete in both total […]
August 24, 2011
Business
Kerry’s new logistics center to serve China auto industry
Kerry Logistics has opened a 215,000-square-foot logistics center in Hefei, China, for the growing automotive industry sector in Anhui Province, directly west of Shanghai in central China. The logistics center has been customized to serve a rapidly increasing number of automobile manufacturers in the Hefei region. Kerry will deliver a range of tailored automotive logistics […]
August 24, 2011
Business
Barber named UPS Europe president
UPS has appointed Jim Barber, a 26-year UPS veteran, its new president of the UPS Europe Region with responsibility for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Barber, 51, most recently served as the chief operations officer of the Europe Region and succeeds the retiring Wolfgang Flick as the region’s president. Barber will be responsible for […]
August 24, 2011
Business
Robert Heath installs ATDynamics trailer tails across fleet
Robert Heath Trucking Inc. and ATDynamics Inc. on Wednesday, Aug. 24, jointly announced that the refrigerated fleet has installed fuel-saving aerodynamic trailer tails across its entire fleet of trailers. ATDynamics says its aerodynamic TrailerTails will achieve 6.6 percent fuel savings at highway speed, according to SAE J1321 testing. “While TrailerTails are in use by refrigerated […]
August 24, 2011
Business
Propane Technical Summit held in Alaska
The Alaska Propane Technical Summit on Wednesday, Aug. 24, hosted 30 government officials, operational experts representing North Slope companies and other potential stakeholders to discuss how Roush CleanTech’s propane autogas technology can promote job growth and environmental sustainability in Alaska, while turning a native natural resource into an economic gain. The summit followed a nine-month […]
August 24, 2011
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