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Class 8 truck production hits 18-month high: ACT
COLUMBUS, Ind. – North American Class 8 truck production hit an 18-month high in May, thanks to strong orders through the first quarter. A rising build rate resulting from those orders drove up Class 8 orders. “Annualized, May’s production rate…
OTA’s Council Summit
Commentary: Complacency Is a Killer
Downtime, unhappy drivers, bitching customers… they all contribute to an ugly bottom line, writes Executive Contributing Editor Rolf Lockwood.
FA-4: Oil Worth Waiting For
The newest API oil-service category promises to boost mpg, but its use is limited to new engines.
FTR: The Economics of 33′ Trailers Only Benefit a Few Markets
FTR released a new report detailing the economics of using twin 33-foot trailers, showing that only in specific cases would the extra capacity lead to a benefit. However, for those fleets, the increase would be worth it.
FedEx Delivers Quarterly Profit of More Than $1 Billion
Parcel delivery and trucking company FedEx Corp. on Tuesday reported it turned its finances around dramatically in the most recent quarter as it also wrapped up its fiscal year.
CVSA Brake Safety Day Scheduled for September
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced that Brake Safety Day is taking place on Sept. 7 this year across North America.
Firestone Launches All-Position Wide Base Radial Tire
Bridgestone Americas has launched the Firestone FS818 wide base radial truck tire for on- and off-highway applications.