UPDATED: 10/17/2011 3:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Pete Selleck has assumed his posts of chairman and president of Michelin North America, succeeding Richard… Read More »Selleck Takes Chairman/President Post at Michelin North America
C.R. England tests new fuel-efficient equipment and focuses on driver behavior to improve mpg. By Deborah Lockridge, Editor in Chief HDT’s 2011 Truck Fleet Innovators were honored for their industry… Read More »HDT’s 2011 Truck Fleet Innovators Talk About Sustainability
UPDATED: 10/14/2011 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This LaHood (L) with FMCSA Administrator Anne Ferro and ATA President Bill Graves — TT File Photo… Read More »LaHood Says He Will Step Down After 2012
J.B. Hunt Transport Services announced record third-quarter net earnings of $68.7 million and operating revenue of $1.17 billion, up 19% from a year ago, led by growth in its intermodal… Read More »J.B. Reports Record Revenues, Earnings
UPDATED: 10/14/2011 10:40:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Bruce Harmon/Trans Pixs Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks said 13-liter engines have become the number one… Read More »Volvo, Mack Say 13-Liter Engines Most Popular Choice for Class 8’s
A milk delivery vehicle refuels at an on-site CNG station that will soon use manure-derived natural gas. Paclease has partnered with the Fair Oaks Farms to provide a full-service leasing… Read More »Indiana Dairy Operation Planning to Recycle Natural Waste of Cows into Fuel for Delviery Vehicles
UPDATED: 10/14/2011 11:10:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Billionaire investor Carl Icahn bought a 9.8% stake in Navistar International Corp., making him the second-biggest holder… Read More »Investor Carl Icahn Buys 9.8% Stake in Navistar
Fan operation can significantly affect fuel economy. BorgWarner this year started offering its electronic Visctronic viscous variable-speed fan drives as optional equipment for Freightliner Cascadia trucks. All That’s Trucking Blog… Read More »Fans and fuel
UPDATED: 10/13/2011 5:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Bruce Harmon/Trans Pixs J.B. Hunt Transport Services’ third-quarter net income rose 32% to $68.7 million, or… Read More »J.B. Hunt’s Third-Quarter Income Rises 32%
NAFA Fleet Management Association wants the Department of Energy to clarify its position on the use of hybrid compliance credits. NAFA also urged the agency to proceed with a pending… Read More »NAFA Wants DOE to Rule on Hybrid Compliance Credits
UPDATED: 10/12/2011 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Tom Biery/Trans Pixs Celadon Group has bought a 6.3% stake in fellow truckload carrier USA Truck,… Read More »Celadon Buys 6.3% Stake in USA Truck
Diesel prices continue to drop while oil prices seem to be stabilizing in the absence of negative economic news. Photo by Jim Park. Diesel prices continued their week over week… Read More »Diesel Drops 2.8 cents Over the Past Week; Oil Prices Stabilize