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  1. Fontaine Fifth Wheel and its aftermarket parts subsidiary, Fontaine Parts Connection, announce personnel and organizational changes. View the full article
  2. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Anne Ferro tomorrow will get a chance to check out some new high-tech safety enforcement tools being tested at the agency's Roadside Technology Corridor along Interstate 81 in Greene County, Tennessee. View the full article
  3. Pete Russo, a member of the Decisiv board of advisors, has joined the Decisiv senior management team as vice president of professional services and customer support. View the full article
  4. CSA 2010 is many things. To the government, it's a way of increasing safety. To most fleets, it's an ever-changing regulation that's hard to keep up with. View the full article
  5. President Obama Monday pushed for action on infrastructure investment in order to create jobs and improve the country's long-term competitiveness and efficiency, touting his plan introduced last month that calls for a $50 billion up-front investment and creation of an infrastructure bank. View the full article
  6. Navistar Defense unveiled its new high-mobility medium tactical vehicle, based on the International 7000-MV platform. View the full article
  7. Trucker Buddy International honored Darrell Hicks recently during the fall meeting of the American Trucking Associations' Technology and Maintence Council meeting in Raliegh, N.C. View the full article
  8. Heavy-duty truck production is still poised for strong growth in 2011, but medium-duty truck demand is still being constrained by continuing weakness in the housing and construction sector, reports ACT Research. View the full article
  9. Penske Truck Leasing is hosting Discovery Forum 2010, a series of educational open houses for commercial fleet owners and fleet managers. View the full article
  10. British comedian John Cleese is bringing his unique perspective on business and life to The Work Truck Show 2011 as the event's keynote speaker. View the full article
  11. The Intermodal Association of North America has named Mike Bruns, recently retired president and founder of Comtrak Logistics, Inc., as winner of the 2010 IANA Silver Kingpin Award. View the full article
  12. Charles Myers, director of International Business Development at England Logistics, was named to the 2010 Board of Directors for the International Refrigerated Transportation Association. View the full article
  13. 'Tis the most glorious time of year, when the air turns cool and crisp, tree leaves turn red, gold and yellow, and trucks and tractor-trailers begin working with cutters and threshers to bring in the harvest. View the full article
  14. Officials say the opening of a new rail corridor will allow double-stack intermodal freight to flow from the Port of New York and New Jersey to inland destinations and will cut the number of trucks on nearby highways. View the full article
  15. Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week organizers report strong response from a record number of suppliers, with over 60 percent of the Product Expo exhibit spaces reserved by over 110 HDAW exhibiting suppliers View the full article
  16. When the black-and-yellow, pointy-tailed Marmon Wasp won the first Indy 500 race in 1911, it was thanks to innovation. Not a faster engine, or even the more aerodynamic shape of the car. The key was the rear-view mirror. View the full article
  17. Oregon will install up to eight electric vehicle fast-charging stations along Interstate 5 from Eugene south to the California border. View the full article
  18. Jaime Avitia, a professional truck driver for Stagecoach Cartage & Distribution of El Paso, Texas, has been named a Truckload Carriers Association Highway Angel for helping an accident victim. View the full article
  19. One of the many bills introduced right before Congress left for its election recess is one that would offer tax incentives for clean energy, including one that would help with the purchase of idle-reduction technologies for heavy-duty vehicles. View the full article
  20. The Arizona Department of Transportation has opened four more rest areas along state highways. Rest areas at Bouse Wash (I-10), Hassayampa (US 60), Haviland (I-40) and McGuireville (I-17) are now open. View the full article
  21. The Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau has fired Managing Director Harvey Brodsky, who had been in the job for 29 years. View the full article
  22. Among the bills introduced on Capitol Hill right before Congress headed out for the election recess was one that would repeal the 12 percent federal excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers, and replace it with a 7.3-cents-per-gallon diesel tax increase. View the full article
  23. An effort is under way to change the International Registration Plan, the system through which interstate motor carriers fulfill their vehicle registration obligations, to make the plan more flexible for the industry and simpler for states and industry alike. View the full article
  24. Arrow Truck Sales announced the launch of its Back On The Road 2011 campaign, designed to help out a trucker in need of a truck and a job. View the full article
  25. The families of eight people killed in a truck crash last year on the Oklahoma Turnpike have settled a lawsuit for $62.7 million. View the full article
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