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NewsApril 29, 2010

Calif. Moves to Revise Diesel Engine Rules

The poor economy has idled many of the diesel vehicles initially targeted by those rules. CARB’s staff members have acknowledged that they previously overestimated how much pollution that construction equipment, buses and trucks emit into the air.

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NewsApril 7, 2010

Bridgestone Will Hike OTR Tire Prices

NASHVILLE, TN - Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC's Off-Road Tire division raised prices on its mining, construction, and industrial tires up to 4 percent on April 1.

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NewsMarch 10, 2010

Hauler Racks, Inc. Announce New 'UETR' Rack

MINNEAPOLIS - Hauler Racks Inc., announces its new Universal Aluminum Econo Truck Rack, featuring bright dipped anodized aluminum construction and 800-lb. load capacity.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

Construction & Utility Fleet Trucks Go Green

SEDONA, AZ - Green Fleet LLC introduces IdleOff, a renewable energy idle reduction device that reduces a fleet's carbon footprint, the need for fossil fuel, and saves significant money for any size fleet.

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NewsJanuary 6, 2010

Cummins Filtration Direct Flow Air Intake System Recognized as Industry's Choice New Product of 2009

NASHVILLE, TN - Cummins Filtration Direct Air Flow technology has been honored as the Industry's Choice ancillary product as part of Construction Equipment's Top 100 Products of 2009.

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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

Report: Construction Industry Below Calif. Diesel Emissions Target Level for Years to Come

California Air Resources Board (CARB) inventory displays need to rethink new "retrofit" requirements as industry, economy combine to cut current and forecast emissions.

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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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NewsNovember 5, 2009

No Recovery for Construction Industry, Latest Figures Show Double Digit Drops in Spending Compared to Last Year

The construction industry continues to suffer from significant declines in privately-funded construction investments, with new federal figures showing private construction investments declined by 20.6 percent between September 2008 and September 2009.

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Articlesby Mike AntichNovember 1, 2009

Top 6 Fleet Trends in the Medium-Duty Truck Market

Medium-duty truck sales have declined sharply, as have resale values, due to the recession and the slowdown in new construction. Many fleets are extending service lives, which threatens to increase future maintenance costs.

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