Yokohama Tire shakes up executive team
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) announced three major organizational promotions effective immediately. Shinichi Takimoto, a YRC corporate officer, was named CEO of YTC, Yokohama Tire Canada (YTV) and Yokohama Tire Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. (YTMX).…
Kinedyne Certified by Women’s Business Council
Kinedyne LLC, a business specializing in the design, manufacture, and distribution of cargo securement products to the transportation industry for nearly 50 years, announced national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women President’s Educational Organization-NY.
Truck Orders Hit 3-Month High in December
Heavy and medium duty truck orders are expected to total 58,800 units in December, hitting a 3-month high to end the year, according to early numbers from ACT Research.
Yokohama Tire Announces Major Corporate Changes
Yokohama Tire Corporation announced three major organizational promotions effective immediately, bringing in new leadership to different divisions of the tiremaker.
Harbor Trucking Association Promotes LaBar to CEO
The Harbor Trucking Association has promoted Executive Director Weston LaBar to the position of Chief Executive Officer, which is a new position for the organization.
FleetUp Partners with Navistar on Vehicle Diagnostics Solution
FleetUp, a provider of electronic logging device and hours of service compliance solutions, has partnered with Navistar International to create a comprehensive vehicle diagnostics and preventive maintenance solution.
Sprinter 3500 Vans Recalled for Crosswind Assist
The recall covers 2,177 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 and Freightliner Sprinter 3500 vans.
Preparation the Key to Handling Winter Weather
While most of the impact of a winter storm will directly affect drivers, many of the disruptions can be prevented by a well-maintained and prepared fleet.
Analysis: Predictive analytics is new edge in shipping
To distinguish ourselves from competitors, the capability to exploit data is critical. Photo credit: Shutterstock.
Many of us will agree that having access to data is key in our industry today. To distinguish ourselves from competitors – who also have access to a vast amount of data – the capability to exploit this…
Cummins Westport natural gas engine gets key emissions certifications
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Cummins Westport’s 2018 ISX12N natural gas engine has been certified by the U.S. Environment Protection Agency (EPA) and California’s Air Resources Board (ARB). The ISX12N meets ARB’s optional low NOx standard of 0.02 g/bhp-hr, a 90% reduction…