Industrial production steady in May 

Jun 25, 2007

Industrial production was unchanged in May after a downwardly revised increase of 0.4% in April. ...

Reading Truck Body opens new plant 

Jun 25, 2007

Reading Truck Body, LLC, a Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of service bodies, platform bodies and truck accessories, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. ...

ICUEE adds ride and drive 

Jun 21, 2007

The 2007 ICUEE - International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) has expanded its working equipment demonstrations with a new “ride and drive” program ...

Driver turnover increases 6%  

Jun 21, 2007

The driver turnover rate for large truckload (TL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers increased during the first quarter of 2007, according to the American Trucking Associations....

Heil Environmental VP dies 

Jun 21, 2007

David Baratti, vice president of sales and marketing for Heil Environmental, died this weekend at home in Chattanooga. ...

Reitnouer names new dealers 

Jun 21, 2007

Prairie Trailer Sales of Morris, Minnesotta, and Bell Trailer Sales of Winnipeg, Manitoba, have become dealers for Reitnouer Inc...

Truck sales down 27% in May 

Jun 21, 2007

Retail sales of Class 3-8 trucks were off 27% in May, according to figures compiled by Wards Communications....

Tri State named top U S dealer 

Jun 21, 2007

Tri State Trailers, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been named winner of the the United States Dealer of the Year Award for Reitnouer Inc. ...

Chrysler to revamp V-6 engine plant 

Jun 15, 2007, From Fleet Owner

The Chrysler Group plans to invest $450 million in its Kenosha, WI, plant for a comprehensive retooling as it prepares to launch a new family of more fuel-efficient V-6 engines for use in its cars and light trucks...

StarTrak, PLM Trailer Leasing Combine on ReeferTrak Systems 

Jun 13, 2007

StarTrak Systems, LLC, a subsidiary of Alanco Technologies, today announced that it has entered into a long-term agreement with PLM Trailer Leasing (PLM) for the purchase of ReeferTrak monitoring and control systems...

Major Changes For '08 Mitsubishi Fuso Models 

Jun 13, 2007, By Jim Mele, Fleet Owner editor-in-chief

A new cab for medium-duty models, new configurations on the light-duty side and new engine emissions systems with diesel particulate filters (DPFs) lead the changes for the 2008 North American Mitsubishi Fuso cabover truck line...

Survey: Private Fleets Still Leery of '07 Engines 

Jun 12, 2007, From Fleetowner

An annual survey of private fleet managers conducted by PHH FirstFleet has found that the majority - some 63% - are still putting off purchasing trucks equipped with EPA '07-certified engines...

J.B. Hunt Recognized as Wal-Mart's 2006 Intermodal Carrier of the Year 

Jun 12, 2007

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. today announced the company has been recognized by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for the second consecutive year as the recipient of the prestigious Intermodal Carrier of the Year award....

Paccar wraps up German buy 

Jun 11, 2007, From Fleet Owner

Bellevue, WA-based Paccar Financial Services (PFS) - a subsidiary of global truck maker Paccar - has completed its acquisition of Truck Center Hauser GmbH in Germany. ...

Cummins Breaks Ground on Fuel System Plant in China 

Jun 11, 2007

Cummins broke ground on its first fuel systems plant outside North America. Cummins Fuel Systems/Wuhan will be the company’s 13th production facility in China and is expected to begin production early next year. ...

FTR Associates' 2007 Freight Transportation Conference Set for August 27-29 

Jun 11, 2007

FTR Associates, a leading transportation freight forecasting and research firm, has scheduled its 2007 conference, "America's Freight Transportation Through 2011", for August 27-29th...

Sapa Forms From Orkla, Alcoa merger 

Jun 11, 2007

Orkla and Alcoa have signed and closed the agreement merging Sapa's and Alcoa's aluminum profile operations to form a leading global company, Sapa AB...

Walker Group Acquires Brenner Tank 

Jun 11, 2007

Walker Group Holdings LLC, of New Lisbon, Wisconsin, has agreed in principal to purchase Brenner Tank LLC of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin...

ATA President Named Chairman of Highway Users 

Jun 7, 2007

The American Highway Users Alliance announced today that former Kansas Governor Bill Graves would become chairman of the group's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Graves remains president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations (ATA). ...

New Advice for Fleets  

Jun 7, 2007

From Fleet Owner The transportation consultant Trincon Group says it has created a new three-part program to help fleets successfully navigate growth in their business....

Diesel Price Switches Gears 

Jun 5, 2007

For the first time in three weeks, the average price for a gallon of diesel nationally dropped-going down two cents to $2.80 for the week ending June 1, according to the Energy Information Administration....

Celadon Group Acquires Truckload Van Assets From Air Road Express  

Jun 5, 2007

Celadon Group Inc. announced today that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has purchased the truckload business and certain tractors and trailers of Air Road Express Inc...

Preliminary May Class 8 Orders Exceed Expectations  

Jun 4, 2007

Preliminary Class 8 orders released by A.C.T. for May came in at 15,100-down 49% year-over-year but well above Bear Stearns’ forecast of 10,000 to 12,000....

Travis Appoints New Dealer in Louisiana 

Jun 4, 2007

Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. of Houston, Texas is pleased to announce the appointment of Walker's Trailer Sales of Monroe, Louisiana, as its newest Independent Dealer. ...

Trailer, truck, & body OEMs 

Jun 1, 2007

Benson International has named Ryan Black and Travis Flowers as design engineers. Black is a 2007 graduate of Tennessee Technological University with...

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