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NewsFebruary 4, 2010

Study: Cell Phone Bans Don't Reduce Crashes

As more state legislatures across the U.S. enact laws that ban phoning and texting while driving, a new Highway Loss Data Institute study has found no reductions in crashes after hand-held phone bans take effect.

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NewsFebruary 3, 2010

ATA Joins Suit Challenging California Low Carbon Fuel Standard

ARLINGTON, VA - The American Trucking Associations (ATA) joined petroleum refiners and other end-users in a legal challenge to California's recently enacted low-carbon fuel standard (LCFS).

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NewsJanuary 27, 2010

Xata to Help Manage Schnucks' Fleet

ST. LOUIS, MO - To better manage its fleet of trucks, St. Louis-based Schnuck Markets Inc. has hired Xata Corp., Minneapolis. Xata aims to help customers improve fleets by cutting costs and ensuring compliance with trucking regulations.

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ArticlesJanuary 26, 2010

How to Audit Fleet Fuel Invoices

Auditing fuel purchase invoices takes time and access to industry pricing data, but such scrutiny can avoid overcharges and duplicate transactions.

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NewsJanuary 20, 2010

NTEA Launches Market Data and Industry Statistics Section of Web Site

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI - The National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA), an association for the work truck industry, announced the launch of the new Market Data and Industry Statistics section of www.NTEA.com.

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NewsJanuary 19, 2010

Schnucks Fleet Boosts Efficiency Efforts

ST. LOUIS - Schnucks will use XATANET's fleet operations software platform and services for real-time communications and for monitoring the performance of its 85-vehicle fleet of trucks.

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NewsDecember 30, 2009

Top News 2009: Remanufacturing Reduces Carbon Footprint

JASPER, IN - Remanufacturing is a "greener" alternative to manufacturing vehicles. Compared to data from the U.S. Department of Energy, Jasper's remanufacture of a drivetrain component averaged only 1 percent of the energy consumed of manufacturing the entire vehicle

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NewsDecember 16, 2009

ATA Says 'Highway Investment will Spur Recovery'

WASHINGTON - Investment in highway construction and repair will create jobs and spur economic recovery, officials from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) told President Barack Obama at last week's National Jobs Summit.

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NewsDecember 10, 2009

Ford Asks Texas Construction Companies to Test New 2011 Super Duty

Two Texas-based companies - Reynolds Asphalt & Construction and TexOp Construction - have agreed to test the 2011 Ford Super Duty for six months, and will feed performance data back to Ford engineers for further analysis.

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NewsDecember 9, 2009

National Truck Tonnage Dips Slightly, Says ATA

WASHINGTON - Truck tonnage declined less than one-half-percent in October, the last month for which tonnage numbers were available.

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