OEMs Outline Natural Gas Product Plans
If you’re wondering about whether parts and service for natural gas engines will be in your future, it might be useful to take a look at what engine and truck makers will be offering.
A Different Way to Sell
‘People continue to sell as if they were in a quaint Norman Rockwell painting. That no longer works like it used to.”Instead, says Rich Farrell, president of Tangent Knowledge Systems and author of the book “Selling has Nothing to do with Selling,” …
Excellence Peterbilt now offering LNG-fuelled rental truck
SAINTE-JULIE, Que. — Excellence Peterbilt is now offering what it claims to be Canada’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled Class 8 rental truck.
CargoNet Offers Cargo Theft Prevention Tips
CargoNet’s analysis of historical cargo theft data shows that the rate of cargo theft increases over holiday weekends, so it’s offering suggestions for how companies can help prevent theft.
Truck Tonnage Index Rebounds in November
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index jumped 3.7% in November. The first gain since July, it erased October’s 3.7% drop.
Eaton Names Beering to Head Up Transmission Business
Eaton Corp. named John Beering senior vice president and general manager, commercial vehicle transmission business, effective Jan. 1.
Navistar reports US$2.8-billion Q4 loss
LISLE, Ill. — Navistar International racked up a US$2.8-billion loss in the fourth quarter of 2012, thanks in part to a spike in warranty spend and the costs associated with the company’s ongoing restructuring.
Sleepsafe Drivers Adds SleepWorks Labs To Network
Sleepsafe Drivers, a national provider of sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment programs for the transportation industry, has added SleepWorks to its Sleep Provider Network, effective immediately.
Drivewyze Bypass Now Available in New Mexico
New Mexico officially became the 14th state to adopt Drivewyze PreClear as its new bypass service.
No crystal ball for natural gas
Natural gas prices neared the lowest they’ve been in about a decade last winter, as utilities scrambled to take advantage of the fuel’s low price tag and producers began to turn away from the low-profit fuel.