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Three more independent truckstop and travel centers have signed up to offer Pegasus TransTech's TransFlo Express truckstop scanning solution. View the full article -
IMMI, which tests and manufactures advanced safety systems for commercial vehicles, has promoted Larry Gray to the position of CEO. View the full article
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The Technology and Maintenance Council has a Task Force looking in to EGR cooler maintenance. View the full article
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Evans Coolants says its unique waterless engine coolant has shown fuel savings of 3 percent to 7 percent in fleet testing. View the full article
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Diesel prices jumped for the first time in five weeks, gaining 3.3 cents this week View the full article
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Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, Iowa, is gearing up for its annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, which is coming up July 8 and 9. The event, which has been going on since 1979, is a way to celebrate America's truck drivers. View the full article
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New commercial vehicle registrations continued to see year-over-year improvement in April, with an increase of 2.8 percent from April 2009, according to Polk Commercial Vehicle Solutions. April marked the second straight month to see a year-over-year gain, which hasn't occurred since 2006. View the full article
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Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation has named Todd Bloom as the new president and CEO of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America. View the full article
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The month of May saw an 84 percent boost in net orders for Class 8 trucks, compared to the same month last year View the full article
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Less-than-truckload carrier Southeastern Freight Lines has expanded its Savannah, Ga., Service Center with 20 new freight doors, bringing the total to 58. View the full article
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National Energy Control Services and JS Eastman Enterprises have formed a strategic partnership to bring together the regulatory compliance, DOT compliance, driver safety management and tax-related expertise of NECS with the crisis response knowledge and experience of JS Eastman. View the full article
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Think of any rear-end accident you've ever seen or heard of, where a truck slams into a stopped or slower-moving vehicle. What was its cost in injuries, lives and property damage? View the full article
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Spec'ing truck components for the safest possible operation is the right thing to do, but it comes at a cost. But it may be a cost you cannot afford to avoid. View the full article
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Rush Enterprises has entered into an agreement to sell its John Deere construction equipment business to Doggett Heavy Machinery Services for about $37 million. View the full article
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During a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the Employee Misclassification Prevention Act held last Thursday, speakers stressed the importance of state efforts to combat misclassification of independent contractors. View the full article
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Manufacturing activity continued to improve in May, climbing 0.9 percent on its third straight monthly gain of about 1 percent, according to the Federal Reserve. Meanwhile, the Producer Price Index was down 0.3 percent in May, and the Consumer Price Index fell 0.2 percent View the full article
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Detroit Diesel announced it will pour about $194 million into the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Redford Township, Mich. The facility, which employs 1,900 people, will provide expanded manufacturing capacity for heavy-duty diesel engines View the full article
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Beltway Companies of Baltimore, Md., was among the businesses represented at a Green Technology Summit in Frederick, Md., recently. View the full article
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Speedy Fuel has opened its first full service liquefied natural gas fueling station to serve Class 8 trucks in the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. View the full article
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Palfinger North America has hired Greg Sneek as its new crane product manager, joining from Hydac Corporation Canada. View the full article
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Dump trucks sit in a line waiting to load or unload, and the line moves every few minutes, trucks idling all the while. View the full article
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Twenty years ago, putting coolant in a heavy truck could be a bit like a kid's chemistry experiment. You started out with silicate-based coolant/antifreeze designed for cars and light trucks. View the full article
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California's brake copper bill has moved through the California State Assembly's Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials this week, with plans to return to the negotiating table with the brake manufacturing industry. View the full article
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The House of Representatives has passed the Small Business Lending Fund Act, which sets up a fund to help banks increase small business capital investment lending. View the full article
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The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has challenged the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's electronic onboard recorder rule with a petition filed in the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. View the full article
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