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LONG BEACH, CA – Frost & Sullivan has recognized SNUGTOP and its SnugLid “SL” series as recipient of the “2007 North American Fiberglass Tonneau Aftermarket Technology Innovation of the Year Award.”
Read More →KIRKLAND, WA – Kenworth Truck Company received the 2007 Industry Innovation Award for alternative-fuel trucks at the Alternative Fuels & Vehicle National Conference and Expo held last week in Anaheim, Calif.,
Read More →CHAMBERSBURG, PA – Tire balancing options for the trucking industry have expanded with two new offerings from International Marketing, Inc. (IMI). The company is putting a self-adjusting, dynamic balancing concept to use outside the tire with the launch of XACTBalance 180s and XACTBalance Truck.
Read More →READING, PA – Jim Kraschinsky will assume the position of executive vice president of sales and marketing at The Reading Group. Kraschinsky will be providing strategic oversight and direction for the sales and marketing activities for Reading Equipment Distribution LLC and Reading Truck Body LLC.
Read More →FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – The National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) has approved an additional 20 new member companies for the Member Verification Program (MVP). As of Apr. 1, the growing list of distributor and manufacturer member companies that have reached MVP status totals 307.
Read More →BOCA RATON, FL – Fittipaldi Logistics, Inc., a software developer focusing on the freight transportation industry, has signed a two-year agreement with WebTech Wireless, Inc., a provider of location-based fleet telematics services.
Read More →ALEXANDRIA, VA – In a letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Trucking, Renting, and Leasing Association (TRALA) urged support for a petition from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) asking the agencies to consider the new safety-oriented rule requires 68 mph speed limiters on new trucks.
Read More →CHARLESTON, SC – The DaimlerChrysler plant in Ladson, S.C., just outside Charleston, officially kicked off production of the Sprinter for the U.S. market under the Dodge and Freightliner brands on Mar. 27.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – A U.S. Senate bill (S. 894) has been introduced by Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) that provides a 25 percent tax credit up to $1,000 for the installation of idle reduction technology on diesel trucks.
Read More →ALEXANDRIA, VA – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released the initial analysis of its industry survey on speed governor use as part of its year-long initiative to analyze the potential safety impacts of speed and speed differentials on trucking safety and operations.
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