Cargo Vans Update
The Nissan Van (NV) is now in its first year of production. Fleets are beginning to evaluate the 1/2-, 3/4- and 1-ton trucks. By Tom Berg, Senior Editor Depending on how the segment is counted,… Read More »Cargo Vans Update
The Nissan Van (NV) is now in its first year of production. Fleets are beginning to evaluate the 1/2-, 3/4- and 1-ton trucks. By Tom Berg, Senior Editor Depending on how the segment is counted,… Read More »Cargo Vans Update
UPDATED: 10/25/2011 9:15:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Cummins Inc. said Tuesday its third-quarter profit rose 60% from a year ago, but the engine maker trimmed its full-year revenue… Read More »Cummins Posts Higher 3Q Profit, But Trims 2011 Outlook
The Cantor’s new roof-mounted air deflector may reduce drag by as much as 5.4%. A new air deflector being offered by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. is designed to reduce drag while boosting fuel… Read More »Mitsubishi Fuso Canter FE/FG adds Air Deflector to Boost Fuel Economy
UPDATED: 10/21/2011 3:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This TT File Photo American Trucking Associations said it has reached an agreement on a new three-year contract with ATA President Bill… Read More »ATA Renews President Bill Graves' Contract for Three Years
Plans for a new bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ont., hit a dead end after the Michigan Senate rejected a $5.3 billion funding bill needed get construction started. Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville, R-Monroe, sponsor… Read More »Michigan Senate Scuttles Plans for New Detroit-Windsor Bridge
UPDATED: 10/21/2011 9:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Had Used ‘James Bond’-Like Contraption to Hide License Plate Tweet Print This A Virginia truck driver who used a device to hide his license… Read More »Trucker Nabbed Trying to Avoid Tolls in New York Area
Prophesy Transportation Solutions, Inc. has released an Advanced Fuel Card Manager module for the DispatchSeries solution. The release of module offers a seamless integration with QuickBooks Accounting software, as well as flexible controls that allow… Read More »Prophesy Releases Advanced Fuel Card Manager
UPDATED: 10/21/2011 2:30:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Michael G. Malloy/TT USA Truck reported a third-quarter loss and said its board declined to meet with Celadon Group, which recently bought… Read More »USA Truck Reports 3Q Loss; Management Declines Celadon Bid to Meet
Where a coolant’s neutralization number is related to the quantity of acid- or base-forming materials in a solution, pH indicates their intensity – and can indicate things going wrong in the cooling system. By Deborah… Read More »12 Things You Should Know About Oil & Coolant Analysis
UPDATED: 10/20/2011 2:30:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood sent a letter to Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) shortly after the freshman senator filed paperwork introducing an… Read More »LaHood Urges Senator to Drop HOS Amendment
Werner trailers will soon be sporting the ubiquitous tire inflation system hoses. Trailer Talk blog by Tom Berg, Senior Editor Tires are expensive and prices keep rising, so they’re worth protecting by keeping them properly… Read More »Werner outfitting entire trailer fleet with tire inflation systems
UPDATED: 10/19/2011 4:30:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Forward Air Corp. said late Wednesday its third-quarter net income rose to $12.9 million, or 44 cents per share, from $8.9… Read More »Forward Air's 2Q Income Improves