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Calling the current federal motor fuels tax unsustainable over the long term, a bipartisan, Congressionally created commission is recommending that the U.S. shift to a mileage-based usage fee by 2020.View the full article -
Pilot Travel Centers announced the details and scheduled rollout for Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) availability at its North American truckstops.View the full article
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The Heavy Duty Remanufacturing Group presented the second annual Heavy Duty Remanufacturer of the Year award to John Weller, president of Weller Truck Parts in Grand Rapids, Mich.,View the full article
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Roadmaster Drivers School has contracted to acquire the three schools that make up the American Truck Training and American Truck Training Academy, located in Kansas City, Mo., Oklahoma City, and Tulsa, Okla.View the full article
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Michael (Mike) Rumsey has been appointed to the position of vice president, sales operations for Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Logan Township, N.J., while Joshua Tregear is the new manager of corporate communications.View the full article
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AmeriQuest Transportation Services will bring together top-ranking executives representing the private fleet, truckload carrier, and rental and leasing sectors of the transportation industry at its annual Transportation Industry Symposium April 16-18 in Orlando, Fla.View the full article
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Got home last night, but now i've got to leave again. After I left Roxana Monday I picked up in Calvert City, Ky. going to Neville Island, Pa. then I went to Brookfield, Oh. and loaded for Roanoke. Unloaded yesterday and reloaded treated lumber at the shop.It's a two stop load going to Vermillion and someplace else in Ohio. Both are near Cleveland. I was running short on hours yesterday, so i'll be leaving today...shortly. View the full blog entry
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Calling it "the worst market in a generation," transportation forecasting firm FTR Associates released its mid-month North American Commercial Truck and Trailer Outlook flash report this week, showing a further weakening in freight and equipment demand.View the full article
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U.S. and international container shipping ports are among the biggest sources of air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, because of their reliance on diesel fuel. But progress toward reducing harmful emissions by switching to clean alternative fuels is gaining momentumView the full article
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Schneider National is taking steps to deal with the recession, including freezing pay, according to several published reports.View the full article
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Trucking News: ATA Unveils New Image Trailer Donated by GE
WattsMack posted a topic in Trucking News
With the help of GE, the American Trucking Associations has a highly visible new tool for its image and outreach programs - a 53-foot custom drop deck show trailer, fully wrapped in an American flag-themed graphic View the full article -
Cummins has revised its fourth quarter and full year 2008 operating results to reflect a higher warranty liability than previously reported.View the full article
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Dennis Michels, President and CEO of Link Manufacturing, Ltd. of Sioux Center, Iowa, was officially installed as the 2009 chairman of the Heavy Duty Manufacturers AssociationView the full article
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Ring Power Corp., St. Augustine, Fla., has joined the Vipar Heavy Duty network of distributors.View the full article
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Erin Van Zeeland, vice president of business transformation for Schneider National, was selected as one of IDG's Computerworld's Premier 100 IT Leaders for 2009. View the full article
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A new report finds that despite consumer enthusiasm for hybrid vehicles, manufacturers have been slow to integrate hybrid technologies into commercial trucks and buses.View the full article
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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers conducted their first six-day auction Feb. 16-21 at the company's newly expanded, 200-acre permanent auction site in Orlando, Fla.View the full article
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The compounding feature incorporated into the new Detroit Diesel's DD15 engine was recently recognized as the top Technical Achievement for 2008 by the Truck Writers of North America.View the full article
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Navistar International has elected long-time Navistar and Ford executive David Tarrant to be chief executive officer for Workhorse Custom Chassis in addition to his present duties as vice-president and general manager, Light Duty Vehicles and Joint Ventures for Navistar.View the full article
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National Retail Systems, provider of global logistics services to America's retailers, has deployed 115 clean air pier trucks to comply with the Clean Truck Program requirements at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.View the full article
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Trucking News: Joey Logano To Be At Petro Stopping Centers
WattsMack posted a topic in Trucking News
Petro Stopping Centers announced that the new Home Depot driver, Joey Logano, will be at the North Las Vegas Petro location on I-15 @ Exit 54, to sign autographs on Friday Feb 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. PST.View the full article -
The Oil Price Information Service will hold a course on "Successful Urea/DEF Strategies for Fleets & Truckstops" on May 15 at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville, Tenn.View the full article
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Service Tire Truck Centers has opened an 85,000-square-foot Michelin Retread Technologies retread and sales/service facility in York, Penn.View the full article
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Heil Environmental announced the appointment of Sunbelt Hydraulics and Equipment of Delray Beach, Fla., as its authorized dealer for southern Florida.View the full article
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