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Operationsby StaffMarch 16, 2011

Sill Installed as 47th President of the NTEA

INDIANAPOLIS - Steven Sill, president of Aspen Equipment Company (Bloomington, Minn.), was installed as the 47th President of the NTEA, the Association for the Work Truck Industry, at The Work Truck Show 2011, held in Indianapolis.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 16, 2011

NTEA has a New Look

INDIANAPOLIS - The National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) is excited to celebrate its evolution as an organization by unveiling a new logo, which uses the acronym NTEA, a bold tagline "The Association for the Work Truck Industry," and simple graphic.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 16, 2011

Ram 4500/5500 Named Medium-Duty Truck of the Year

DETROIT - The 2011 Ram 4500/5500 was named Work Truck magazine's Medium-Duty Truck of the Year.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 16, 2011

Rush Enterprises Acquires Ford Franchise in Orlando

SAN ANTONIO - Rush Enterprises, Inc., which operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, announced that its subsidiary, Rush Truck Centers of Florida, Inc., has acquired certain assets of Heintzelman's Truck Center.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 16, 2011

Former QUALCOMM Exec Rodi Joins Rand McNally

SKOKIE, IL - Rand McNally announced that Jim Rodi has joined the company as senior vice president of Mobile Communications.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 16, 2011

DOT Proposes New HazMat Rule

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) released a proposed rule that the department said will improve the safe transfer of hazardous materials to and from rail cargo and highway cargo trucks.

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Small Fleetby StaffMarch 15, 2011

IRS Announces New 2011 Auto Depreciation Limits

WASHINGTON – The IRS has published updated guidelines for 2011 for inflation-adjusted depreciation limits and lease inclusion amounts for passenger vehicles.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 14, 2011

Japan Automakers Halt Production, Assess OTD Impact

JAPAN – In the wake of the recent 8.9 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami affecting northern Japan, automakers located in that country have shut down production and have not decided whether they will resume operations later this week.

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Maintenanceby StaffMarch 10, 2011

Continental to Hike Truck Tire Prices

FORT MILL, SC - Continental Tire will increase the price of its Continental, General, and AmeriSteel brand truck tires by 10 percent effective April 1 for replacement sales channels in the U.S. only.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 10, 2011

Leggett & Platt and Landi Renzo Partner to Produce Natural Gas Vehicles

ATLANTA - L&P CVP, with Landi Renzo, had a Ford E-250 commercial van upfit with a dedicated CNG alternative fuel system.

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