Freightliner Changes Company Name to Daimler Trucks North America LLC

PORTLAND, OR – Freightliner LLC will change its corporate name to Daimler Trucks North America LLC, effective Jan. 7, 2008. In parallel, the shareholders of the former DaimlerChrysler AG approved a corporate name change to Daimler AG at a special meeting on Oct. 4.

GPS Causing Truck Crashes

ALBANY, NY - Gov. David Paterson recently proposed penalties including jail time and confiscation of trucks to come down on drivers who use GPS to take more hazardous routes and end up striking bridges.

Motorcoach Company Reduces Insurance Losses With Driving Feedback System

Atlanta Construction Company Names Director of Operational Support

Dan Daly was named director of operational support for BMC - Building Materials and Construction Services in Atlanta. He assumed these expanded responsibilities in February.

BBB Industries Acquires Assets of Caliper Company QBR Brake, Inc.

BBB Industries and QBR Brake jointly announced that BBB Industries, LLC has acquired substantially all of the assets of QBR Brake, Inc. of Stockton, Calif.

UK Engineering Company Chooses CF Roberts to Manage Fleet

CF Roberts, a UK provider of electrical and mechanical services to the construction industry, has selected vehicle funding and fleet management specialist, Fleet Alliance, to help manage its mixed fleet of 140 vehicles.

Busting Work Truck Myths

Truck experts from GE Capital Fleet Services explore the myths and realities of spec’ing medium- and heavy-duty work trucks.

MiX Telematics Helps Improve Oil & Gas Company Safety

MiX Journey Management is designed for fleet operators seeking an easy and automated way to keep their drivers, passengers, and cargo safe and secure while reducing business risk related to journeys.

Austin-Based Company Chooses Propane Autogas for Fleet

LIVONIA, MI - ROUSH CleanTech welcomes Austin Gutter King to the growing number of businesses making the commitment in 2011 to power up their fleets with a clean alternative to imported fuel.