As the Pretzels Go, So Goes Flying Quality
Published: Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 5:12 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 5:12 a.m. THE cost saving is peanuts, really.
New Volvo Autohauler Features Low Cab Height, 2010 Engine
Volvo Trucks in North America introduces a new truck exclusively for the automobile transport business, the Volvo Autohauler .
Isuzu re-launches gas-powered N-Series, unveils new commercial van
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Isuzu has announced it is bringing back its N-Series gasoline-powered delivery truck, with production set to begin Apr. 18 at Spartan Motors’ Michigan production facility. [Full Story]
New Fuso Canter triples service intervals and looks sharp too
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Mitsubishi Fuso has brought its popular Canter cabover to the North American market, where it will serve the Classes 3-5 markets. [Full Story]
Western Star debuts 4700 vocational model
The 4700 is a new Class 8 vocational truck.
Groups oppose hours rules changes
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, the American Trucking Associations and a shippers’ group all opposed the proposals.
BMW Vision EfficientDynamics i8 Caught Winter Testing
One the members over at the high-end car forum TeamSpeed snapped some photos of BMW’s upcoming i8 (better known as the Vision EfficientDynamics hybrid) which the company presented on its website as a “near production-ready vehicle“. That’s usual…
ATBS acquires trucking accountancy
ATBS has acquired Mark Swanson and his accounting firm.
Numerous groups pan FMCSA’s proposed HoS changes
OTTAWA, Ont. — Organizations from across the continent, including trucking associations, shippers and law enforcement agencies, have panned the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s proposed Hours-of-Service rule through official… [Full Story]
Plans scrapped for eatery atop ground zero tower
Plans have been scrapped for a restaurant with panoramic views of New York City atop a skyscraper going up at ground zero.