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Maintenance & Uptimeby StaffJuly 16, 2008

New ASTM International Publication Focuses on Automotive Lubricant Testing

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA –STP 1501, Automotive Lubricant Testing and Additive Development, is now available from ASTM International.

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Operationsby StaffJuly 16, 2008

Tonn-O-Rac Products Now Available for 2008 Chevrolet/GMC Pickups

LOGAN, UTAH – Tonn-O-Rac, the cargo rack system designed to work with a soft tonneau cover, is now available from Downey Products for 2008 Chevrolet/GMC pickup trucks including the Silverado, Sierra, Colorado, and Canyon.

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Operationsby StaffJuly 16, 2008

Truck Covers USA Introduces the American Cargo Lights

SAN DIEGO – Truck Covers USA began extensive research and development in early 2006 of its new American Cargo Lights.

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Operationsby StaffJuly 16, 2008

Thieves Take 430 Gallons of Diesel From Work Site

FREDERICK, MD – A construction crew showed up to work only to find that hundreds of gallons of diesel fuel had been stolen.

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Operationsby StaffJuly 16, 2008

Toyota Shifting All Tundra Work to San Antonio, But Plans Temporary Halt in Production

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Toyota is shuffling its production lines in an effort to better maximize production capacity at a number of its plants.

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Maintenance & Uptimeby StaffJuly 16, 2008

The Truth about Heat and Retreading

PACIFIC GROVE, CA – There are many issues surrounding heat and tire failure, according to TRIB, including heat caused from brakes, improper speed, and inflation. However, those that check air pressure regularly are more likely to experience less tire failure.

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Green Fleetby StaffJuly 16, 2008

Manufacturers & Hauling Companies Look to Greener Trucks

PHOENIX – Now that hybrids have a firm green foothold on the market for cars and light trucks, they are moving into medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 16, 2008

USR’s GRAB-300 Vehicle Barriers Successfully Crash-Tested to ASTM M50 Standard

FRANKLIN, TN – Universal Safety Response, Inc. (USR) has successfully crash-tested minimum and maximum-width configurations for its GRAB-300 active vehicle barrier system in accordance with the newest ASTM standards.

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Small Fleetby StaffJuly 10, 2008

GM May Sell a Mini-Car in U.S.

The Chevrolet Beat gets as much as 40 miles per gallon, a U.S. fuel efficiency topped only by hybrids.

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Small Fleetby StaffJuly 10, 2008

Dow Chemical Plans Gradual Conversion to More Fuel-Efficient Cars

The plan calls for a more rigorous process of tracking fuel consumption from the company’s 3,000-vehicle North American fleet.

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