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Eaton sets $2B sales goal in China By 2015
Eaton Corp. has announced a new five-year sales goal of $2 billion in revenue in China by the end of 2015, doubling its 2010 revenue of $1 billion in the country. “China has become a key driver of Eaton’s global growth,” says Alexander Cutler, chairman and chief executive officer. “As a power management company, we […]
August 11, 2011
Business
Navistar Defense to produce second round of MRAP recovery vehicles
Navistar Defense announced that it received a delivery order for 140 International MaxxPro Recovery vehicles with rocket-propelled grenade nets from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command. The order for $142 million also includes parts and support for the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. Navistar received its first MaxxPro Recovery vehicle order in November 2010. “Many […]
August 11, 2011
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Monthly freight index up 2.6% in June, year-to-year up 4.1%
The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 2.6 percent in June from May, rising after two monthly declines, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Freight Transportation Services Index released Wednesday, Aug. 10. BTS, a part of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration, reported that freight shipments […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Pulse of Commerce Index dips 0.2% in July
The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index, issued Wednesday, Aug. 10, dipped 0.2 percent in July on a seasonally and workday adjusted basis, offsetting some of the relatively strong 1.0 percent gain posted in June. “In July, the U.S. economy remained in ‘she loves me, she loves me not’ mode,” says Ed Leamer, chief PCI economist […]
August 10, 2011
Business
No new regulations for agricultural interests, FMCSA says
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Wednesday, Aug. 10, announced that it has no intention to propose new regulations governing the transport of agricultural products. The agency also released guidance designed to make sure states clearly understand the common-sense exemptions that allow farmers, their employees and their families to accomplish their day-to-day work and […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Intelligent transportation growing quickly, study finds
The Intelligent Transportation Society of America on Wednesday, Aug. 10, released a study on the scope of the intelligent transportation systems industry in the United States and North America. Researchers found intelligent transportation to be a fast-growing sector valued at about $48 billion, slightly larger than the direct mail industry. Results indicate that cities and […]
August 10, 2011
Business
LeanLogistics launches LeanFleet for routing, optimization
LeanLogistics, a global solutions provider of transportation management system applications and supply chain services, announced the launch of its LeanFleet fleet routing and optimization technology, a Web-based application used for asset-based management of dedicated and private fleets. LeanFleet is designed to address the exponential volume of transportation execution variables in order to determine the best […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Welvaert to succeed retiring Caracci as GAAS chairman
The Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium announced the retirement of current chairman Dave Caracci and the appointment of Dennis Welvaert as the new chairman. Caracci, who has served as chairman of GAAS since 2007, will work together with Welvaert during the next three months. The transition of leadership will be completed during Industry Week in Las […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Truck Stop Coupons app now on Android
Randall-Reilly recently introduced its Truck Stop Coupons app on the Android platform. The free app, developed in conjunction with Salebug.com and ProMiles, already is in use daily by truckers with iPhones and Blackberries. Also new to the app are accurate real-time diesel fuel prices for 5,000-plus truckstop locations. Many truckers also use the app as […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Panel highlights fleets ‘Thriving in a Changing Environment’
“Thriving in a Changing Environment,” a panel discussion featuring executives from some of the nation’s premier carriers, will provide Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference attendees with insights on how fleets are dealing with many of today’s biggest issues. The panel is scheduled for 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, on day two of the second annual conference. […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Legislative Summit speakers announced
U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach and Anne Ferro, administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, will be the keynote speakers at the first-ever Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Legislative Summit on Sept. 20-21 in Washington, D.C. The summit is a major component of the Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network Annual Aftermarket Distribution Summit. Gerlach, a fifth-term Republican representing the […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Christie Fleet Duty Fast Charger available from Clore
Clore Automotive now offers Christie’s Model FDC Fleet Duty Fast Charger designed to provide high-performance battery charging to 6V, 12V and 24V systems, with a 70 amp fast-charge mode for speedy all-purpose fleet maintenance and 300 amps for passenger vehicles, trucks, implements, agricultural equipment and more. With multiple charge rates at each of its three […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Panasonic releases Toughbook S10
Panasonic Solutions Company announced the release of Panasonic Toughbook S10. Powered by an Intel Core i5-2520M vPro processor, the Toughbook S10 delivers up to 12.5 hours of standard battery life and weighs 3.0 pounds. The company says the lightweight device is ideal for road warriors and other highly mobile workers. “The vast majority of business […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Abex, Wagner brake products featured in Federal-Mogul e-catalog
Federal-Mogul’s complete lines of Abex and Wagner brake products for commercial vehicles now are featured in the company’s electronic catalog, www.fme-cat.com. Both lines of replacement brake components offer coverage of more than 11.6 million Class 3-8 vehicles registered in North America. Abex and Wagner commercial vehicle products include premium disc brake pads and shoes, rotors […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Caterpillar to expand North Dakota reman facility
Caterpillar Inc. announced plans to significantly expand its remanufacturing facility in West Fargo, N.D. The company says the increased capacity will help meet demand for remanufactured drivetrain components for large off-highway trucks and other mining equipment, including final drives, transmissions, torque convertors and steering clutches. The $50 million investment will include a 225,000-square-foot addition that […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Kinedyne expands U.S. sales team
Kinedyne Corp. announced a number of changes to its U.S. sales team, with a collective goal of providing an even higher level of customer service. Among these changes is the establishment of a national OEM account manager position that will be responsible for managing the company’s efforts to service original equipment trailer manufacturers and work […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Cummins releases 2010-11 Sustainability Report
Cummins Inc. announced the release of its 2010-11 Sustainability Report, which focuses on the company’s efforts to build cleaner products and reduce the size of its own environmental footprint. In keeping with the company’s international growth, the report includes stories on initiatives in Africa, Brazil, China, India, the United States and Australia, as well as […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Kenworth Sales Co. sponsors book drive
The employees of Kenworth Sales Co. in West Valley City, Utah, sponsored their third annual book drive for students at Stansbury Elementary School. The Kenworth dealership first adopted the local elementary school three years ago and has donated time and help in classrooms, brought in Kenworth trucks for show-and-tells and provided extra funding to help […]
August 10, 2011
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