OTR PRO Fuel Card Program Launches for Over-the-Road Vehicles
Aug 25, 2011
Wright Express Corporation , a leading global provider of business payment processing and information management solutions to the U.S. commercial and government fleet industries, announced today the launch of the OTR PRO fuel card program. At a time of rising fuel prices, the program is designed to meet the unique need ... Continue reading
USA Truck to Participate in the Avondale Partners Trucking Forum
Aug 23, 2011
USA Truck, Inc. announced today that Cliff Beckham, President and Chief Executive Officer is scheduled to participate in the Avondale Partners Trucking Forum on August 24, 2011 at the Dallas Convention Center in Dallas, Texas. The presentation will begin at 10:00 a.m. CT and will be approximately 30 minutes in length. ... Continue reading
2012 Ford Transit Connect XLT Passenger Wagon Review By Carey Russ
Aug 21, 2011
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2012 Ford Transit Connect XLT Passenger Wagon Ford's Transit Connect has been quite successful in the American vehicular marketplace, if the numbers I see on the road are any indication. That's no surprise, as the small-footprint multi-purpose vehicle doesn't really have any compet ... Continue reading
Aug 19, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Market Review of Heavy Trucks - Forecasts to 2015" report to their offering. 'Global Market Review of Heavy Trucks - Forecasts to 2015' This latest just-auto report edition offers a global review of the heavy trucks sector, its manufacturers, top markets, t ... Continue reading
Aug 19, 2011
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Supplying HCV OEMs Report 2011" report to their offering. This new report examines the current state of the HCV industry looking at the level of market recovery following the economic crisis. The report analyses the key drivers currently affecting the industry, in ... Continue reading
Sleek New NEWS ARCHIVE SEARCH Makes Automotive Research a SNAP!
Aug 17, 2011
Search The Auto Channel's News Archives - The Most Complete and Comprehensive Online Automotive News Resource in the World AUTO CENTRAL - August 17, 2011: Since January 1996, TheAutoChannel.com has always been the leading online resource for automotive news and entertainment. Regardless of how many millions of dollars ... Continue reading
GPS Insight Raises the Bar for the GPS Tracking Industry with Release of New Dashboard Interface
Aug 15, 2011
GPS Insight, a leading provider of GPS tracking solutions for commercial and government fleets, has announced the release of its powerful and configurable, yet simple new GPS fleet tracking dashboard interface. This new dashboard has an entirely new look and feel. Several system tabs can be customized to the user's exa ... Continue reading
Heavy Duty Vehicle Rules Undervalue Benefits of NGVs, According to NGVAmerica
Aug 9, 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Transportation today released a 958-page document that includes new regulations that will reduce emissions and increase the fuel economy for medium and heavy-duty trucks. But NGVAmerica strongly believes that the rules could have been even more effecti ... Continue reading
AVL Launches First Compliant Part 1965 FTIR Engine Exhaust Emission Measurement System
Aug 9, 2011
AVL announced today its newest member to the family of iGeneration Emission Products, the SESAM i60 FT. New measurement requirements incorporated into the Euro VI and EPA 40 CFR part 1065 emission testing regulations have driven the design of the AVL SESAM i60 FT. This successor to the well known SESAM-FTIR will be the ... Continue reading
Cummins Announces Intent to Meet New Fuel-Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Standards Early
Aug 9, 2011
Upon release of the first-ever greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and fuel-efficiency standards for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, Cummins Inc. affirmed its support for the regulation and announced plans to certify its engines early to meet these standards. The Company has worked proactively on the regulation ... Continue reading
Navistar Statement on Final GHG/Fuel Efficiency Regulations from EPA and NHTSA
Aug 9, 2011
Following is a statement from Daniel C. Ustian, Navistar chairman, president and chief executive officer, about the recent announcement of final Greenhouse Gas (GHG) and fuel efficiency regulations for commercial vehicles: With this rule, EPA and NHTSA have now set an example for what could be a worldwide GHG and fuel ... Continue reading
Two New V6 Engines Dominate Ford F-150 Sales
Aug 9, 2011
-- F-150 EcoBoostî V6 outsells all other competitive V6 pickups combined F-150 3.7-liter V6 outsells all other competitive V6 full-sized trucks F-150's two new V6 engines account for nearly eight out of every 10 V6-powered full-sized trucks sold Next two Ford EcoBoost-powered vehicles, Edge and Explorer, on trac ... Continue reading
Mississippi's State Truck Driving Champion
Aug 8, 2011
Nine Drivers Continue on to National Competition This Week --Tommy Boyanton, of Florence, was named the best professional truck driver in Mississippi after winning the Three-Axle competition and receiving the highest overall score in the nine competing categories at the 2011 Mississippi Truck Driving Championships. The ... Continue reading
California's State Truck Driving Champion
Aug 8, 2011
Alfonso Saavedra, of Watsonville, was named the best professional truck driver in California after winning the three-axle competition and receiving the highest overall score in the nine competing categories at the 2011 California Truck Driving Championships. The annual event is sponsored by California Trucking Associat ... Continue reading
Colorado's State Truck Driving Champion
Aug 8, 2011
Nine Drivers Continue on to National Competition This Week BRIGHTON, Mark Lannerd, of Denver, was named the best professional truck driver in Colorado after winning the three-axle competition at the 2011 Colorado Truck Driving Championships. The annual event is sponsored by Colorado Motor Carriers Association. ... Continue reading
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