Brake-Related OOS Rates Increase to 15.3%
Commercial vehicle inspectors participating in the recent Brake Safety Week found at least one in seven vehicles chosen for inspection had brake-related out-of-service violations, according to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance.Brake Safety Week…
Paccar Third Quarter Earnings Down Over Last Year
Paccar’s third-quarter earnings dropped 17% compared to a year ago, with lower industry truck orders in North America and Europe due to the uneven global economy.
Schumer calls for GPS standards for commercial trucks
Schumer’s concern is about the number of collisions with low bridge overpasses in Western New York and all across the state.
Sundiata Bilal Simba, Truck Driver, Steals And Sells 1,500 Cases Of Beer
Truck drivers carry precious cargo every day. So precious, in fact, that sometimes they take that cargo into their own hands.
Wajax Industrial Components buys Ace Hydraulic
MONTREAL, Que. — Wajax Industrial Components has acquired Bathurst, N.B.-based Ace Hydraulic, in a deal it says will enhance its hydraulic repair and service capabilities.
Dave Nicolle named director of fleet maintenance for Trailer Wizards
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Trailer Wizards has named Dave Nicolle its new director of fleet maintenance, based out of its Mississauga location.
Meet Brian Fletcher, Eaton’s virtual spokesperson
GALESBURG, Mich. — Want to learn all about the Eaton UltraShift Plus automated transmission without the pressure sales tactics? Eaton has launched a virtual spokesperson to educate customers on the benefits of the product line, completely over…
ICT Holdings Opening Branch Offices
ICT Holdings announced plans to open satellite offices in strategic locations across the country, with the first one opening in Fayetteville, Ark.
Trailer Orders Gain Strength in September
Net orders for trailers jumped 11% month-over-month in September, rising to 16,990 units. That is a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 224,800 units.
Professional driver gym opens in Dallas
Arlington-based Snap Fitness has opened its first professional driver’s gym at the Flying J truck stop on Interstate 20 in Dallas, TX.