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NewsMarch 3, 2010

Yokohama to Give Free Commercial Truck Tire Set Worth $5,000 at Mid-America Trucking Show

FULLERTON, CA - Fleet owners and truck operators take note: A free set of Yokohama Tire Corporation's top-of-the-line Zenvironment commercial tires, worth $5,000, are up for grabs.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichMarch 3, 2010

Hino Well-Positioned to Expand Commercial Market Share

Hino expanded vocational applications for its lineup of medium-duty Class 4-7 trucks. In addition, it will introduce Class 4 & Class 5 hybrid cab-over models in MY-2012. Hino increased its Class 6 market share to 15 percent, up from 5 percent in 2005.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichMarch 2, 2010

Maintenance Costs Up Due to Frequency of Repair Increases

Maintenance costs increased in 2009 due to higher cost of replacement tires, PM oil changes, and labor rates. However, the biggest factor was widespread deferment of vehicle replacement, resulting in the operation of older units.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

NBB Urges Congress to Promptly Extend Biodiesel Tax Incentive

WASHINGTON - Manning Feraci, the National Biodiesel Board's (NBB) vice president for Federal Affairs, issued a statement in the wake of the Senate's procedural vote on Jobs legislation.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

Navistar's 'Drive for Jobs' Program Delivers for ATA

WARRENVILLE, IL - Navistar International Corporation recently presented a $10,000 check to the American Trucking Associations (ATA) in support of the ATA's driver recruitment initiative which promotes careers in the trucking industry as an option for returning military personnel.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

Valvoline & Cummins Filtration Form DEF Marketing Alliance

NASHVILLE, TN - Cummins Filtration and Ashland Consumer Markets (Valvoline) announced a new alliance to package, market, and distribute Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) in North America.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

Western Star Offers Cummins ISX15 for North American Customers

FORD MILL, SC - Western Star Trucks Sales, Inc., announced the availability of the Cummins ISX15 EPA 2010 engine for the North American market.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

Construction & Utility Fleet Trucks Go Green

SEDONA, AZ - Green Fleet LLC introduces IdleOff, a renewable energy idle reduction device that reduces a fleet's carbon footprint, the need for fossil fuel, and saves significant money for any size fleet.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing, Inc. Produces 5-Millionth Tire

WHITE, GA - Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. (TNA), manufacturer of Toyo Tires and Nitto brand tires, recently produced its 5-millionth tire.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

Eagle One Makes Waxing Faster & Easier with Unique Gel Wax

LEXINGTON, KY - Eagle One has made waxing faster and easier than ever before with the introduction of unique Gel Wax.

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