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LOUISVILLE, KY -- Cummins Inc. says it will be ready to ship its full line-up 2014-compliant heavy-duty diesel and natural gas engines a full year ahead of deadline, and they'll feature improved reliability and fuel economy. View the full article -
LOUISVILLE, KY -- Peterbilt Motors Company unveiled its all-new Model 579 during the Mid-America Trucking Show following the most extensive and rigorous product development process in the company's history. The truck features distinctive aerodynamic styling and long list of driver comfort and productivity enhancements. View the full article
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Surface transportation trade between the U.S. and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners, Canada and Mexico, in 2011 is valued at $904 billion, a 14.3% increase compared to 2010. View the full article
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The U.S. biodiesel industry produced 135 million gallons of fuel in the first two months of 2012, according to new numbers released by the EPA Wednesday. View the full article
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Speedco will hold "All Roads Lead to Joplin," a community event benefitting the city of Joplin, Mo. View the full article
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There's more to a proper tire inspection than kicking it with a cold boot. View the full article
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Baby 8 trucks (Class 8 chassis with midrange engines) have long been useful conveyances of moderate loads View the full article
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The California Air Resources Board is reminding California-bound truck owners that the deadline to report information regarding their fleets has been extended to March 30. View the full article
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The Truckload Carriers Associationnamed Jonathan W. Bennett, a professional truck driver for Walden Haulers Group Inc., Harriman, Tenn., its latest Highway Angel. View the full article
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American Trucking Associations' leaders expressed serious concern over the recent decision by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to continue to count every truck-involved crash in CSA scores, including those the truck driver could not have prevented. View the full article
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The Transport Capital Partners 1Q 2012 Business Expectations Survey found that carriers continue to be optimistic for the year ahead, with 77% of the carriers surveyed expecting volumes to increase in the year ahead and only 2.6% expecting volumes to decrease. View the full article
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FleetPride has opened a new 8,000-square-foot location in Ogden, Utah, its fourth location in the state. View the full article
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Wabco Holdings Inc. announced appointed Nikhil Varty to the newly created position of vice president, Americas and mergers & acquisitions, reporting to the CEO. View the full article
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Western food service distributor Mile Hi Foods, Denver, is saving an estimated $85,000 annually in fuel costs while also improving the sustainability of its operations by taking advantage of the electric standby capability of its 27 Carrier Transicold Vector multi-temperature trailer refrigeration units. View the full article
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Steady sales growth in both automobiles and existing homes during the past few months drove January U.S. container import volumes up 4.1% from January 2011 to 1,475,608 million twenty-foot-equivalent units. View the full article
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YRC Worldwide Inc. is back at the brink of bankruptcy, reports Bloomberg Businessweek. View the full article
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The average diesel price spiked 1.9 cents this week to $4.142 a gallon, its highest price since the summer of 2008, according to the Energy Information Administration's weekly fuel update. View the full article
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TransCore's DAT North American Freight index was up 24% in February compared to January, but down 5.2% compared to February 2011, when the spot market recorded unseasonably strong freight volumes. View the full article
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Tom Brown, president of Brown NationaLease in Des Moines, Iowa, was unanimously chosen by the members of the Truck Renting and Leasing Association as 2012-2013 chairman View the full article
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Trucking News: NationaLease President Scoggins Retires
BMT Forum Bot posted a topic in Trucking News
Gene Scoggins, president of NationaLease, is retiring after a 37-year career in transportation. View the full article -
Heavy Duty Trucking Editor-in-Chief Deborah Lockridge was named a Neal Award winner today by American Business Media during the 58th Annual Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards ceremony Friday in New York City, for her article, "9 Ways to Keep Cargo Safe & Secure" in the July 2011 issue of HDT. View the full article
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Internet Truckstop, with help from the Women In Trucking Association, launched a program that will designate women-owned businesses on the truckstop.com load board. View the full article
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Nussbaum Transportation's very company motto signals its approach to innovation: "Setting new ideas in motion." View the full article
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John Fershtand, director of fleet operations and energy management for Ben E. Keith Foods, is a math whiz who loves anything on wheels. View the full article
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When asked about himself, Mike Jeffress claims it's "a pretty short story," but just about anyone who knows him would disagree. View the full article
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