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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 16, 2012

Regional Oil Prices Driving Gas Costs Up in Different Parts of US

AAA said that areas in the center of the U.S. using gasoline from refineries with access to less expensive crude oil are seeing prices hold steady or even drop.

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 16, 2012

Trucking Group Asks Federal Court to Review New Hours-of-Service Rule

The American Trucking Associations has filed a petition for review of the FMCSA's new hours-of-service rule for commerical truck drivers.

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 16, 2012

$1M Available For Fleets to Help Find Alt-Fuel Options

Fleet that apply and are awarded with funds will be provided by American Fueling Systems with a detailed alternative-fuel feasibility study specific to their fleet operations.

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 15, 2012

Company Cell Phone Policies Increased by 31% in 9 Months, Survey Finds

In a ZoomSafer survey, not only are more commercial fleet operators implementing on-the-job cell phone policies for their drivers, but more are enforcing established policies too. Part of the increase is likely due to the FMCSA’s recent ban on cell phone use while driving for commercial drivers.

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Safetyby StaffFebruary 15, 2012

Ford Recalling 13,239 F-59 and F-53 Stripped Chassis Vehicles

WASHINGTON – Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 13,200 2011 model-year F-53 and F-59 stripped chassis vehicles manufactured from Feb. 1, 2010 through July 1, 2011 as well as 2012 model-year F-53 and F-59 stripped chassis vehicles manufactured from May 10, 2011 through Oct. 25, 2011.

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Maintenanceby StaffFebruary 15, 2012

PartsChannel, Inc. Receives NSF International Certification for Auto Parts Distribution

LOS ANGELES - PartsChannel, Inc. announced the company has received certification under NSF International's Automotive Collision Parts Distribution Program.

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Maintenanceby StaffFebruary 15, 2012

Bosch Launches New Technical Support Hotline

BROADVIEW, IL - To improve both communication and technical support, Bosch has launched a new technical support hotline number for all technical questions regarding Bosch Parts, Equipment and Services.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 15, 2012

CEI to Feature Trucking Accident Management Services at ATA's Technology & Maintenance Council

TREVOSE, PA - The CEI Group, Inc. will be an exhibitor at the American Trucking Association's Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition in Tampa, Florida Feb. 20-23, sponsored by the ATA's Technology & Maintenance Council.

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Safetyby StaffFebruary 15, 2012

New Survey Gauges Industry Reaction to FMCSA Cell Phone Restrictions for Interstate Truck and Bus Drivers

RESTON, VA - The number of commercial fleet operators that have adopted written policies pertaining to employee use of cell phones while driving on-the-job has increased 31 percent in the past nine months.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 15, 2012

ATA Asks Federal Court to Review Flawed Hours-of-Service Rule

ARLINGTON, VA - The American Trucking Associations filed a petition with the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Feb. 14, asking the court to review the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's recently published final rule changing the hours-of-service regulations for commercial truck drivers.

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