Oilmen’s marks 60 years with open house
Oilmen’s Equipment Corp, the parent company of Oilmen’s Truck Tanks, recently celebrated its 60th anniversary with an open house at its corporate headquarters in Spartanburg SC... Dry freight drivers may need tank truck endorsement, By Charles E Wilson Some dry freight drivers may be discovering that they are considered tank truck drivers by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ... ATA Truck Tonnage Index posts largest annual gain in 13 years
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index jumped 6.8% in December 2011 after rising 0.3% in November 2011. The latest gain put the SA index at 124.5 (2000=100) in December, up from the November level of 116.6... Frac sand, crude oil transload being added at Great Western Industrial Park
The Broe Group announced January 19 that Halliburton will establish a major sand terminal within the Great Western Industrial Park in Windsor CO to serve energy production demand in the Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Basin and burgeoning Niobrara Shale Formation. Another customer is adding a crude oil transload and storage terminal.... Sales of hybrid MD, HD trucks could nearly double in 2012
The precipitous rise of oil prices has sent diesel fuel costs to near record highs in many countries. Truck manufacturers have responded by expanding their offerings of alternative drivetrains to help reduce emissions and fuel usage by trucks... Volvo Trucks hits record North American market share in 2011
Volvo Trucks in 2011 recorded the North American heavy-duty truck industry’s largest market share gain of the year, according to retail sales data... Paccar begins DAF assembly plant in Brazil
Paccar held a groundbreaking ceremony January 9, 2012 for its new DAF assembly plant in Ponta Grossa, Brazil. The ceremony, led by Mark Pigott, Paccar chairman and chief executive officer, and Paraná Governor Beto Richa, was attended by state and local officials, supplier partners, transport companies, and other business and educational leaders. ... Delaware Express brings third generation on board
The Winther family, founders and owners of Elkton MD-based Delaware Express Co, is accomplishing what experts say fewer than 12% of all family-owned businesses do... Miller Transporter’s Blair named XL Driver of the Year
Miller Transporters Inc driver Dale “Allen” Blair of Petal MS was recently recognized by XL Group’s Insurance segment as its XL 2011 National Driver of the Year... CKCVR issues annual fleet study for 2011
CK Commercial Vehicle Research has completed its annual fleet study for 2011. Sixty-four representatives from small, medium, and large for-hire, private, and government fleets operating a total of 101,000 Class 8 and 70,000 medium-duty power units responded to the 2011 study questionnaire.... Truck, engine manufacturers urge global cooperation for regulatory harmonization
The world’s leading manufacturers of heavy-duty commercial trucks and engines called for further progress in regulatory harmonization and closer cooperation among European, North American, and Japanese regulators in order to improve energy efficiency and reduce fuel consumption associated with on-road freight transport... Freightliner Trucks debuts Work Smart Strong Finish Retail Sales program
Freightliner Trucks has announced its Work Smart Strong Finish Retail Sales program... No Silver Bullets for Tank Truck Driver Sustainability, By John Conley WE USED this page in the December 2010 Bulk Transporter to announce that 2011 would be the Year of Tank Truck Driver Sustainability. It is a topic National... Freightliner Trucks announces design competition
Freightliner Trucks has launched its “Design the Future of Pride & Profit” truck design contest. Open to college students within North America, entrants are invited to submit original designs for the owner-operator style truck of the future... ATD announces nominees for truck award
The American Truck Dealers (ATD) announced the nominees for a national award that recognizes the top truck entries in the heavy- and medium-duty categories... ATA Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.5% in October
The American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.5% in October after rising a revised 1.5% in September 2011... New FMCSA report shows trucking safety continues improving
American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves praised the efforts of the nation's truck drivers, safety directors, and law enforcement officers today for their contribution to the continued progress in the industry's safety record.... Where are all the great tank truck drivers?, By Rick Weber Truck drivers need to be courted through sophisticated searches, compensated more lavishly, and treated as equal partners and valuable resources, according to a panel on a webinar hosted by Bulk Transporter and National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC)... Freightliner Trucks debuts Work Smart Strong Finish Retail Sales program
Freightliner Trucks has announced its Work Smart Strong Finish Retail Sales program. Available in Q4 2011, the limited-time offer provides special incentives for new Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks or Freightliner 114SD trucks in dealer or corporate inventory financed or leased with Daimler Truck Financial... Mack truck again delivers Christmas cheer
A cheerfully decorated Mack Pinnacle model is trekking cross-country this holiday season with a 65-foot white fir tree in tow—destination: Washington DC... Daimler Trucks adds shift at Portland plant
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) announced the addition of a second shift and plans to ramp up production at its Portland Truck Manufacturing Plant in Portland OR, creating approximately 350 new jobs at the facility by the end of 2012... Hino showcases B20-approved line of medium duty trucks
The National Biodiesel Board partnered with Hino Trucks to showcase Hino's new line of biodiesel-capable trucks at the Hybrid, Electric, and High Efficiency... SelectCertified covers pre-owned trucks
SelecTrucks is introducing a pre-owned truck certification that will provide a comprehensive inspection and reconditioning process. The SelectCertified... Used-truck owners choose remanufactured components for vehicles more frequently
The increase in sales of used Class 8 trucks in North America has resulted in a jump in the number of remanufactured components being purchased to outfit those vehicles.... SelectCertified covers pre-owned trucks
SelecTrucks is introducing a pre-owned truck certification that will provide a comprehensive inspection and reconditioning process. ...
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