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  1. SAF-Holland named Carl Mesker vice president aftermarket for the Americas. View the full article
  2. It just doesn't pay to get involved anymore, but tell that to someone wired with the willingness-to-help gene. View the full article
  3. Although substantial progress is being made in driving down commercial motor vehicle-related deaths, enforcement across North America will come down hard on those caught driving aggressively during Operation Safe Driver, October 17-23. View the full article
  4. Transportation fatalities in the United States decreased by 9.2 percent in 2009 from 2008, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday by the National Transportation Safety Board. View the full article
  5. A pilot program allowing heavier trucks to run in Maine and Vermont was not renewed in a funding measure allowing DOT and other federal agencies to operate until after the November elections. View the full article
  6. The Pennsylvania State Police placed 208 trucks out of service during a three-day enforcement effort that focused on commercial vehicles hauling waste water from Marcellus Shale natural gas drilling operations in the state. View the full article
  7. Navistar Defense has received an award for $18.9 million from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for 38 International 5000-MV heavy truck tractors (HTTs). View the full article
  8. The Aftermarket Business Unit of Webb Wheel Products hired three industry veterans to join their OES sales staff. View the full article
  9. Diesel prices jumped more than 3 cents from Monday to Tuesday, according to Promiles, which showed an average price of $3.008 Tuesday, up 3.1 cents from the previous day. View the full article
  10. Clean Energy has signed an agreement with Pilot Flying J Travel Centers to operate public-access, compressed and liquefied natural gas fueling facilities at certain travel centers across the country. View the full article
  11. The California Air Resources Board has issued proposed amendments to its Transport Refrigeration Unit regulation. View the full article
  12. Preliminary data shows September Class 8 truck net orders up 21.6 percent over the previous month and 38.8 percent better than a year ago. View the full article
  13. Marten Transport has implemented a fatigue management program that will test new drivers during the orientation process. The program, in partnership with Fusion Sleep, will start at Marten's Tucker, Ga., terminal with plans to expand in the coming months. View the full article
  14. Nearly two-thirds of Minnesota trucking fleets expect the Minnesota economy to grow at modest levels in 2011, according to survey results released by the Minnesota Trucking Association. View the full article
  15. Carlisle Companies has sold Trail King Industries, its specialty trailer business. View the full article
  16. Shawn Zwicker, Leader of New Business Development at Cummins, will speak on "Embracing the Future" at the opening session of the International Big R Show View the full article
  17. Trojan Battery named Jeff Elder president, the first president in Trojan's 85 year history that has not been family member. View the full article
  18. A study by scientists at Columbia University found that mandatory alcohol testing programs for commercial truck drivers may have contributed to a significant reduction in alcohol involvement in fatal motor carrier crashes. View the full article
  19. A settlement has been proposed in a lawsuit that has seen 256 former Arrow Trucking Co. drivers seeking payment for unpaid wages and violation of laws requiring notice of their closing. View the full article
  20. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance recognized three enforcement leaders who will make up the first-ever CVSA International Safety Team. View the full article
  21. Scania has been granted SEK 30 million -- about $4.43 million -- by Sweden's Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation Initiative to develop a biofuel engine for heavy commercial vehicles. View the full article
  22. The average price of a gallon of diesel fuel was $3, according to weekly figures released Monday by the U.S. Department of Energy. View the full article
  23. A two-year federal waiver from hours-of-service regulations for truckers delivering anhydrous ammonia fertilizer has been granted to help the agriculture industry. View the full article
  24. Several tire makers announced price increases on their commercial truck tires. View the full article
  25. Qualcomm Enterprise Services appointed Vikas Jain as vice president of business development. Jain will lead a team charged with assessing new market opportunities. View the full article
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