Mack sponsors ATA Share the Road program
Mack Trucks Inc, Allentown PA, will continue as primary sponsor of the 2009 Share the Road Program, a program of the American Trucking Associations (ATA). The company made the announcement after receiving an award for its support of the program at the ATA’s Management Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans LA. Mack was recognized for its 2008 sponsorship of the ATA program. Designed to enhance the safety of America's roadways by teaching car drivers how to safely drive around large trucks, Share the Road uses as spokespeople a group of professional truck drivers with exemplary safety records. These drivers conduct safety demonstrations for local media, students, community leaders and highway users in cities around the United States as a way to deliver the program's life-saving messages about potential blind spots, safe following distances, truck stopping distances and the like. ... Volvo to continue Road Team sponsorship
Volvo Trucks North America, Greensboro NC, will continue as sponsor of the America's Road Team, a program of the American Trucking Associations (ATA)... Fuel additive manufacturer agrees to $1.25 million fine
Biofriendly Corp, incorporated in Nevada with principal offices in Covina CA, has agreed to pay the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) $1.25 million for manufacturing and selling an unregistered fuel additive in Texas and California, according to EPA information... Bridgestone Bandag wins Good Stuff award
The American Trucking Associations has announced that Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS) was awarded the second-annual Mike Russell Good stuff Trucking Image Award... Holland FWAL provided on Volvo VN
SAF-Holland announced that the FWAL aluminum fifthwheel is now an available option for the Volvo VN from Volvo Trucks North America. The Holland FWAL... Cygnus 2 big on accuracy
Cygnus Instruments, manufacturer of the world's first multiple echo digital ultrasonic metal thickness gauge in 1983, has introduced the new Cygnus 2.... Pilot centers to carry DEF at the pump
Pilot Travel Centers, the nation's largest retail operator of travel centers with more than 325 owned or licensed retail interstate locations in 40 states, announced plans to be the first to carry diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) “at the pump.”... Buying a truck gets easier, yet more complex, By Charles E Wilson Specing a new truck has gotten easier over the past 25 years or so. However, the process may become more complicated in the future. New truck purchases... DTNA will shut Sterling Trucks, close plants, cut jobs
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is taking dramatic steps to meet the challenges of the current depressed market for heavy-duty trucks. Company officials... SenseStat detects obstacles behind vehicles
Mobile Awareness LLC announces the release of a new SenseStat wired obstacle detection sensor system for commercial trucks with trailers, utility vehicles, and buses... New biodiesel labeling rule will take effect December 16
Starting December 16, 2008, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will require labels on all retail biodiesel pumps selling more than a 5% blend of biodiesel... WABCO expands vehicle test capabilities
WABCO Holdings Inc. has opened the vehicle dynamics extension of its test track in Jeversen, Germany. An investment of approximately EUR 3.2 million,... Bridgestone Americas renames operations
Mark A. Emkes, chairman and chief executive officer of Bridgestone Americas Holding Inc. (BSAH), announced a plan to rename its operations effective January 1, 2009.... Daimler Trucks expands engine offerings
Daimler Trucks North America will offer a full line of its own Detroit Diesel engines, as well as Cummins heavy- and medium-duty engines, across its Freightliner,... Drive a Volvo truck? Send a child to college
College education is a dream for many students and their parents. Volvo Trucks North America will help three students pay for that dream through its Volvo... Eaton hybrid engine showcased
Eaton Corp, Cleveland OH, has announced that 24 of the 35 trucks featured in the recent CALSTART “Worlds Largest Hybrid Ride & Drive” used Eaton hybrid power systems... Mack to develop |
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