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  1. Vanguard Trailer's president, Charlie Mudd, agrees with industry economists in repeating sales forecasts of 90,000 dry vans for 2011 and 120,000 for 2012. View the full article
  2. Are you appreciating drivers this week? What about the rest of the year? View the full article
  3. Diesel Direct and Freightliner Trucks together have developed what they say is the first-ever diesel electric hybrid fuel truck. The innovative Freightliner Business Class M2 106 Hybrid will be used to deliver fuel to fleets primarily in Massachusetts. View the full article
  4. The American Trucking Associations has filed formal notice that it is appealing last month's ruling declaring the banning of owner-operators at the Port of Los Angeles legal. View the full article
  5. International's MaxxForce engines will make their debut in China as part of a joint venture agreement between an affiliate of Navistar International and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co. Ltd. (JAC). View the full article
  6. Citgo Petroleum has completed the construction and start-up of a major processing unit to produce ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD) at its Lemont, Ill., refinery. View the full article
  7. The Obama Administration has included a provision in the Fiscal Year 2011 Continuing Resolution that formally asks Congress make permanent two pilot programs that give heavier, six-axle trucks full access to interstate highways in Maine and Vermont. View the full article
  8. The Heavy Duty Remanufacturing Group is now taking nominations for its Heavy Duty Remanufacturer of the Year. View the full article
  9. Elite Brake Company is a new commercial vehicle brake component supplier developing a full product line of brake block, brake lining, medium-duty hydraulic brake disc pads, heavy-duty air brake disc pads View the full article
  10. The network of Bosselman Boss Shops continues to grow. The 26th Boss Shop has opened in Laramie, Wyo., at the Pilot Travel Center. View the full article
  11. Every fleet manager is never really sure if it is good to have fuel tanks on site or a real pain in the neck. View the full article
  12. Last month I spent time gathering information and doing interviews for the cover story in the September issue of Heavy Duty Trucking. View the full article
  13. You'd better start thinking about e-logs, says Truckload Carriers Association Chairman John Kaburick, owner and president of Earl L. Henderson Trucking. View the full article
  14. FedEx announced it will combine its FedEx Freight and FedEx National LTL operations effective Jan. 30, 2011. View the full article
  15. Western Star, for many years a low-volume and largely obscure builder of premium severe-service trucks and over-the-road tractors, is aiming for more attention and market share in the work truck industry. View the full article
  16. TransCore's North American Freight Index achieved its highest level for the month of August since 2005. Spot market freight availability in August increased 75 percent over August 2009. View the full article
  17. Schneider National is offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus to experienced teams ($5,000 per team driver) who are hired before Sept. 30. View the full article
  18. Fuelman Network, a division of FleetCor Technologies, and TravelCenters of America/Petro Stopping Centers announced a new program that allows Fuelman and CFN FleetWide fleet card customers to purchase at all participating Travel Centers of America/Petro Stopping Centers locations. View the full article
  19. Global demand for heavy commercial vehicles exceeded 1.7 million units during the first six months of the 2010 calendar year, an increase of nearly 50 percent from the comparable period in 2009, according to R.L. Polk & Co. View the full article
  20. James Brown Contracting, a dedicated short-haul truckload carrier based just east of Atlanta, has acquired Schrader Trucking Company. View the full article
  21. Over the next seven years, Oklahoma plans to construct nine high-tech weigh stations. View the full article
  22. A $10 million, five-year consent decree will end a race harassment and discrimination lawsuit against Roadway Express Inc. and YRC. View the full article
  23. Navistar Diesel of Alabama in Huntsville, Ala., has been named a finalist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Business Civic Leadership Center Corporate Citizenship Award, the nation's highest honor for businesses engaging in corporate social responsibility. View the full article
  24. John Snider, president of Greensboro, N.C.-based Snider Tire Inc., is Modern Tire Dealer magazine's 2010 Tire Dealer of the Year. View the full article
  25. The Intermodal Association of North America named Direct ChassisLink and the Port of Long Beach as winners of the IANA Intermodal Achievement Award for 2010. View the full article
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