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Westmor crafts first LP Combination Truck

Westmor Industries, a manufacturer of petroleum and liquid handling equipment, recently completed engineering and production work on the company's first-ever LP Combination Truck...

Roadside Medical Clinic will add 11 new sites

Roadside Medical Clinic + Lab announced that Dr Royce Brough has received licenses for 11 Roadside Medical sites throughout Texas, California, New Mexico, New Jersey, Indiana and Oklahoma...

Q3 Fleet Sentiment Report Buying Index remains flat

The Q3 2009 Fleet Sentiment Report Buying Index as reported by CK Commercial Vehicle Research rose just 1% from the adjusted Q2 2009 index to a reading of 89.0. This index is a measure of planned buying behavior of for-hire, private, and government fleets responding to CKCVR's quarterly questionnaire...

Mack gets another order from US Army

Mack Trucks Inc has received an order for 18 more Mack Vision Elite model tractors from the US Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command. The order is...

Kenworth extends OOIDA rebate program

Kenworth Truck Company announced an extension through 2009 of its successful rebate program with the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA)...

Partnership condemns VDOT for closing Interstate rest areas

The Partnership to Save Highway Communities condemned the Virginia Department of Transportation for its decision to proceed with closing rest areas along Interstate highways despite the fact that closing the rest areas will save Virginia just $9 million per year...

PacLease adds two locations to serve Iowa

PACCAR Leasing Company (PacLease) continues its expansion with the announcement of two new locations in Cedar Rapids and Davenport IA...

ATA Truck Tonnage Index
moves upward in July ‘09

The American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.1% in July. In June, SA tonnage fell 2.4%. July’s gain...

First Mack Pinnacle rolls off
Macungie PA assembly line

A new era began August 13, when the first Mack Pinnacle tractor came off the production line at the Macungie Assembly Operations in Pennsylvania. Macungie already produces the Mack Granite, Mack TerraPro, and Titan by Mack models...

Three videos educate public
about ATA safety initiatives

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) produced three educational videos in conjunction with its 18-point safety agenda. These videos offer a concise, visual way to learn about each of the 18 safety policies and the positive effects of their implementation...

DTNA receives telematics
service, application award

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) was awarded the Best Telematics Service & Application for Commercial Vehicles award by Telematics Update for its new RunSmart Predictive Cruise system...

Rand McNally launches
IntelliRoute TND 500

Rand McNally announced the launch of a truck navigation device designed for owner-operators and professional truck drivers. IntelliRoute TND 500 has 35% more truck-attributed roads...

Roadside Medical Clinic
will add 11 new sites

Roadside Medical Clinic + Lab announced that Dr Royce Brough has received licenses for 11 Roadside Medical sites throughout Texas, California, New Mexico, New Jersey, Indiana and Oklahoma...

ArvinMeritor plans to invest
in Brazil vehicle business

Chip McClure, ArvinMeritor Inc’s chairman, chief executive officer, and president, announced that the company is planning an up to a $10 million (US) investment for its commercial vehicle business in Brazil...

ATA commends DOT, LaHood
for focus on driver distraction

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) commends the US Department of Transportation (DOT) and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood for taking action to highlight the dangers of driving distracted, including distractions from writing, sending, or reading text messages while driving...

PACCAR Customer Center
celebrates 10th birthday

For 10 years, PACCAR Customer Center specialists have provided truck and fleet operators rapid roadside assistance through Kenworth PremierCare, Peterbilt TruckCare, and PacLease PacCentral roadside assistance services...

ATA urges transparency
to help curb speculation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) must act to increase transparency in energy markets and curtail excessive speculation by establishing aggregate position limits...

Price of diesel fuel surges
for third consecutive week

The average price for diesel fuel nationwide jumped 7.5 cents to $2.625 a gallon, its third consecutive weekly increase, according to US Department of Energy information...

Mack gets another
order from US Army

Mack Trucks Inc has received an order for 18 more Mack Vision Elite model tractors from the US Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command...

Meritor WABCO air disc brakes
can meet stopping-distance regs

Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has announced that its current lineup of air disc brakes is capable of supporting North American truck operators to meet and exceed the newly released US federal government-mandated, shortened stopping-distance requirements...

Piedmont expands tire
retreading agreement

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has been selected by Piedmont Truck Tires Inc as the sole provider of tire retreading systems for the Greensboro NC-based company...

ArvinMeritor hybrid Class 8
truck gains greater notice

ArvinMeritor In recently hosted President Obama’s White House energy advisor, Carol Browner, at its Troy MI headquarters to discuss the company’s dual-mode hybrid Class 8...

Bendix hails NHTSA’s
stopping-distance ruling

Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC applauds the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) final rule requiring a 30% reduction in stopping distance for heavy trucks...

ATA applauds bill offering
incentives to reduce idling

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) applauds Reps Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Kay Granger (R-TX) for their sponsorship of HR 3383...

Kenworth leads the field
in customer satisfaction
for Class 8 truck owners

Kenworth Truck Company achieved the highest ranking in customer satisfaction among Class 8 truck owners in the Over the Road, Pickup and Delivery (P&D), and Dealer Service segments...

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