Extortion becoming a growing menace in Nagaland
Although several militant outfits have signed the ceasefire agreement with the government, there has been an increase in the number of extortion cases in the Nagaland.
Market leader Daimler optimistic about future growth in truck sales
GRAPEVINE, TEX – It may be that being a market share leader in North American Class 6-8 truck sales makes for a more optimistic outlook, but Andreas Renschler, head of Daimler Trucks is not buying into all the economic doom and gloom. [Full Story]
Trucker issues challenge
A Saint John truck driver is extending a challenge to others in the industry to help fill a 53-foot tractor trailer with food.
Truckers provide essential service
It’s actually a hallmark of civilization – from the earliest animal-drawn carts, to rail and even steam-powered trucks in the 18th century.
States Cracking Down on Distracted Driving
Cell phones are everywhere these days. That includes people using their phones in their cars and trucks, which can lead to distracted driving.
Carl Icahn, The Trucker Driver
Last night, noted activist investor Carl Icahn decided he wanted to move away from search engines — Yahoo, — patents — Motorola Mobility — and biotech for a second, to decide he wants to be a truck driver.
Driver pulls gun on trucker on I-81 in Union Township
State police are looking for an irate driver who pulled a gun on a truck driver on I-81 on Thursday.
Mexico to lift tariffs as U.S. approves trucking permit
Mexico said it will lift tariffs on 99 U.S. goods following the approval of the first cross-border permit for a Mexican trucking company under an agreement reached in March.
CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Kicks Off Next Week
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is calling on all drivers to help reduce aggressive and distracted driving and save lives across North America with its annual Operation Safe Driver campaign mobilization week October 16-22, 2011.
Ohio Turnpike Tolls Expected to Rise Jan. 1
Despite concerted opposition from trucking concerns and a proposed rate freeze, truckers could be about 10% more to use the Ohio Turnpike come the New Year.