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ArticlesFebruary 3, 2009

Reducing Risk with Driver Assessment Programs

Fleet drivers pose potential financial, safety, and liability risks. Managing those risks begins before an employee driver is hired and involves all stakeholders in the development of a driver assessment program.

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ArticlesCover StoryFebruary 3, 2009

All About Medium-Duty Work Truck Engines

Defining exactly what a truck must do is the first step in spec’ing a medium-duty truck engine.

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ArticlesFebruary 3, 2009

How to Spec Trucks to Achieve Optimal Fuel Efficiency

With planning and training, new, more fuel-efficient work trucks and equipment can be spec’d properly. Considerations include aerodynamics, vehicle weight, tire selection, and powertrain optimization.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2009

Yokohama Tire Corporation Earns 2009 Consumer Digest’s ‘Best Buy’ Award for its Geolandar H/T-S

FULLERTON, CA – Yokohama Tire Corporation’s Geolandar H/T-S tire has been named by Consumer Digest as one of its “2009 Best Buys.”

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NewsJanuary 28, 2009

TAG, LLC Names New VP

ELKHART, IN - Dennis DeLeonard has been named vice president Sales, Marketing, and Business Development for Truck Accessories Group, LLC (TAG).

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NewsJanuary 28, 2009

DUECO acquires Odyne Corp.

WAUKESHA, WI – DUECO Inc., a manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty trucks for the utility and contracting market, purchased the assets of Odyne Corp., a clean technology company that specializes in propulsion systems for hybrid trucks and buses.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2009

LEER Truck Caps and Tonneaus Now Available For 2009 Dodge Ram

ELKHART, IN – LEER, a Truck Accessories Group, LLC Company, has announced the release of the 100R Series fiberglass truck caps and the 700 Series tonneau covers for the new 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2009

Freightliner Plans Massive Charlotte-Area Layoff

PORTLAND, OR – Truck manufacturer Freightliner has announced plans to lay off more than 2,100 employees at three plants in North Carolina because of sagging sales.

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NewsJanuary 20, 2009

Fiat to Acquire 35-percent Stake in Chrysler

TURIN, ITALY – In a joint statement, Fiat, Chrysler, and Chrysler's majority shareholder Cerberus Capital Management L.P, said they have signed "a non-binding term sheet to establish a global strategic alliance."

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NewsJanuary 20, 2009

Work Smarter, Not Harder with Transfer Flow’s New 30-Gallon Fuel Tank and Tool Box Combo

CHICO, CA – Get two useful accessories for the price of one with Transfer Flow’s new 30-gallon Fuel Tank and Tool Box Combo for late model Ford and GM gas pick-ups.

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