FleetPride Expands with New Orleans Location
The new FleetPride New Orleans branch is located at 6500 Powell Street. An official grand opening ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, September 14.
Weak links can hamper app-based ELDs
Many ELD systems based on smartphone or tablet apps fall in the category of “bring your own device.” Because most rely on cellular and Bluetooth connections, BYOD systems can be more prone to connectivity problems.
Where the rubber meets the road: An in-depth look at truck tire treading
Of all the attributes that make up a tire, and considering all aspects of performance they affect, tread is perhaps the most important.
Representative Babin gets it
“Since we have the golden unicorn of a Representative in Texas who has really been inside a truck, used one to make a living, and knows what the HOS is, we should definitely make an effort to let him know how very much we appreciate him.” Support his b…
10 Things Drivers Do to Get Pulled Over
A longtime state patrol officer offers his real-world observations on the most common reasons drivers get pulled over.
Fergus Truck Show
Marten Transport Pushes Second Quarter Profit Higher
Marten Transport Ltd. on Thursday reported its second quarter net income increased 7.2% from a year earlier to $9.1 million, or 17 cents per share, 2 cents better than analysts’ expectations.
GCR Tire & Service Appoints Hoeft COO
GCR Tire & Service’s new COO Steve Hoeft will lead the operations function of GCR, driving standardization, process improvement and systems leadership across more than 200 GCR store locations in North America.
Federal-Mogul Boosts Air Disc Brake Production Capacity
Federal-Mogul’s Abex ADBHD1369 air disc brake pads will now be produced at an ISO/TS 16949:2009-certified manufacturing facility in Glasgow, Kentucky.
Childersburg Truck Service Joins Power Heavy Duty
Heavy-duty distributor Childersburg Truck Service has joined the Power Heavy Duty buying group.