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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 15, 2007

AmeriFleet Names Ron Heck Director of Transportation Compliance and Safety

Heck joins AmeriFleet with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the DOT and safety arena within the motor carrier industry.

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Operations•by Staff•August 15, 2007

Snugpro Hi-Liner Commercial Cap for 2008 Ford Super Duty Trucks

LONG BEACH, CA - SNUGTOP's rugged new “SnugPro” commercial cap is now available for the new 2008 Ford F-250, F-350 and F-450 Super Duty pickups.

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Operations•by Staff•August 15, 2007

Toyota Material Handling Announces Toyota Fleet Solution Program

IRVINE, CA – Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU) has launched the Toyota Fleet Solution program, its lift truck fleet management program.

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Operations•by Staff•August 15, 2007

National Trailer Dealers Association Releases Dealer Financial Performance Report

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – Results of a recently released National Trailer Dealers Association (NTDA) 2007 Dealer Financial Performance Report, encourage dealers to look beyond sales totals and examine return on assets (ROA) as a truer gauge of financial performance.

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Operations•by Staff•August 15, 2007

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Gets Parking Ticket

CHICAGO – The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was ticketed after it was left parked illegally on a downtown Chicago thoroughfare.

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Operations•by Staff•August 15, 2007

Clean Vehicle Conference to Be Held Sept. 19 in Seattle

SEATTLE– King County and WestStart are holding a clean vehicle conference Sept. 19 in Seattle, Wash.

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Operations•by Staff•August 15, 2007

Michelin North America to Acquire Oliver Rubber Company

GREENVILLE, SC – Michelin North America, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Oliver Rubber Company, a subsidiary of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, which produces tread rubber and retreading equipment.

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Operations•by Staff•August 15, 2007

U.S. Truck Drivers Must Be Proficient in English

WASHINGTON – U.S. roadside traffic cops are being told by transport authorities to place Out-Of-Service (OOS) any truck drivers with low English language proficiency.

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Operations•by Staff•August 15, 2007

NTEA Report Details Financial Performance of Truck Equipment Manufacturers

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – From a high of 9.7 percent to a low of 3.1 percent, pre-tax profits varied widely among manufacturers in the work truck industry. The gap widened even more so when return on investment (ROI) between the typical manufacturer (6.8 percent) and the high-profit manufacturer (25.2 percent) was examined.

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Operations•by Staff•August 15, 2007

Hangzhou Continues Dialogue With NHTSA

WASHINGTON – Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Co. Ltd. recently sent a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) in order to provide “more details and data showing that our light truck radial tires sold in the United States are safe.”

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