Fleet: TrucksHybrid medium-, heavy-duty truck sales to surpass 100,000 units by 2017: reportSep 20, 2011 As the global economy begins tentative steps toward recovery, truck manufacturers are looking to technologies that can help mitigate the rising cost of diesel fuel while meeting increasingly strict emissions requirements.... Be on lookout for stolen dry bulk trailersSep 7, 2011 Two dry bulk trailers belonging to Superior Bulk Logistics Inc reportedly were stolen from the Express Tank Wash parking lot in the Keasbey NJ area. One trailer was empty and the other trailer was loaded with adipic acid, according to Randy Vaughn, Superior Bulk Logistics vice-president of environmental health, safety, and security... MACASA expands operations in EcuadorAug 30, 2011 Maquinas y Camiones SA (MACASA), one of Ecuador’s oldest private importers of Mack trucks, recently expanded its operations in Guayaquil, the country’s largest city, opening the doors to a new 6,585-square-meter facility.... Peterbilt hosts ANGA presentation, showcases alternative fuel vehiclesAug 30, 2011 Peterbilt Motors Company hosted America’s Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA) for an educational presentation showcasing Peterbilt’s family of alternative fuel vehicles, highlighting the lower operating costs, lower emissions benefits and the performance capabilities Peterbilt’s alternative vehicles offer. The meeting included test drives in Peterbilt’s alternative gas vehicles and a tour of the Denton manufacturing plant.... International offers Turn-In-Three programAug 30, 2011 In today’s challenging economic conditions, small businesses are constantly on the lookout for new and improved ways to more efficiently manage their operations.... Volvo Trucks adding factory-installed natural gas option for VNM daycabAug 1, 2011 Volvo Trucks announces a natural gas-powered Volvo VNM daycab targeted at local and regional vocational applications. The natural gas option is ideal... Mack Granite stars in ‘Transformers’ movieJul 12, 2011 A Mack truck once again makes it to the big screen, this time in a leading role as Megatron, leader of the Decepticons, in the DreamWorks Pictures/Paramount Pictures’ production, “Transformers: Dark of the Moon,” directed by Michael Bay.... TTMA honors safe manufacturersJul 1, 2011, By Bruce Sauer ITS impossible to place a dollar value on plant safety. But TTMA honored the trailer manufacturing industry's top facilities for keeping employees safe.... Mack will boost production at PA plantJun 7, 2011 Mack Trucks Inc announced that, primarily due to increased demand for Mack Pinnacle model highway trucks, the company will boost production at its Macungie PA truck plant in August 2011 and hire approximately 300 people to support the increase. Because of recent recalls of employees laid off during the truck industry’s downturn, all of the additional personnel will be new hires.... Truck capacity reaches six-month highJun 7, 2011 For the week ending May 14, spot market truck capacity recorded the highest volume for a single week in the past six months as truck availability increased 8.0% nationwide on TransCore’s DAT Network of load boards. Truck postings for all equipment types rose: flatbeds are up 8.4%, refrigerated vans rose 8.3%, and dry vans increased 4.9%, week-on-week. ... Great West Truck Show set for Las VegasJun 7, 2011 The Great West Truck Show will be held June 9-11, 2011, at the Las Vegas (NV) Convention Center. Some of the events at the 2011 GWTS include the Custom Rigs Pride & Polish Truck Beauty Competition, educational seminars sponsored by the California Trucking Association, and exhibits from hundreds of industry manufacturers and suppliers. ... CVSA’s 2011 Roadcheck campaign will run June 7-9Jun 6, 2011, By Charles E Wilson If it’s June, it must be time for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual International Roadcheck safety blitz... Class 8 order backlog at 55-month peakJun 1, 2011 North American Class 8 net orders totaled 38,100 units (not SA) in April 2011. This was up more than 31% from the level set in March and more than 157% above the previous year... Kenworth T700 is named ATD Heavy Duty Commercial Truck of the YearJun 1, 2011 The aerodynamic Kenworth T700 equipped with the low-emission Paccar MX engine was named the 2011 Heavy Duty Commercial Truck of the Year by the American... Freightliner 114SD SBA includes NG optionJun 1, 2011 At the Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Long Beach CA recently, Freightliner Trucks announced that its new 114 Severe Duty (SD) set-back... Hybrid Truck Users Forum set for OctoberJun 1, 2011 The nation’s advanced-trucking eyes will focus on Baltimore MD in October 2011, when the city hosts the 11th annual Hybrid Truck Users Forum (HTUF) national conference, CALSTART announced... Bulk Transporter's Tank Truck Carrier 2010 Gross Revenue ReportJun 1, 2011, By Charles E. Wilson Following a somewhat slow start, 2010 turned into an economic recovery year for most of the tank truck industry. Tank truck loads grew steadily through... Economy looking great for tank truck carriersMay 25, 2011 Tank truck carriers are outpacing the rest of the trucking industry, according to Bob Costello, chief economist for the American Trucking Associations. He delivered that optimistic economic assessment May 23 during the National Tank Truck Carriers 63rd Annual Conference in Baltimore MD... Distrigas LNG goes to Connecticut stationMay 24, 2011 Distrigas of Massachusetts LLC, a subsidiary of GDF SUEZ Energy North America, announced that it is providing LNG (liquefied natural gas) to the first LNG refueling station east of the Mississippi River.... RollTek is now provided on Peterbilt trucksMay 24, 2011 IMMI announced the availability of RollTek side roll protection on Peterbilt Class 8 vehicles. ... Preliminary Class 8 orders jump in AprilMay 17, 2011 A preliminary reading of heavy-duty Class 8 commercial vehicle net orders for North American markets climbed to 38,200 units in April 2011, according to ACT Research Co. Net orders jumped 158% from year-ago April and represented the largest monthly order intake since March 2006. Preliminary net order numbers are subject to revision and are typically accurate to within 5% plus or minus... Mack chooses VISTA competition winnersMay 17, 2011 Mack Trucks Inc recently selected the winners of its second VISTA Team competition to find its top dealer service technicians, a seven-month event that challenged contestants’ in-depth and hands-on knowledge of Mack’s products and service procedures... Used Class 8 vehicle prices keep risingMay 10, 2011 The upward price trend of used heavy-duty (Class 8) commercial vehicles that began in early 2010 continued into March 2011, according to ACT Research Co. The reported average sales price increased 6% from February levels.... Heckmann orders 200 Peterbilt LNG trucksMay 2, 2011 Heckmann orders 200 Peterbilt LNG trucks Peterbilt Motors Company announces the purchase of 200 Peterbilt Model 367 liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks. Heckmann Corporation has partnered with Peterbilt to transition its tractor-trailer fleet from traditional diesel vehicles to natural gas vehicles (NGVs).... Heckmann orders 200 Peterbilt LNG trucksMay 1, 2011 Peterbilt Motors Company announces the purchase of 200 Peterbilt Model 367 liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks. Heckmann Corporation has partnered with...
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