FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index Stays Positive
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index increased in December to a reading of 7.0, marking the third consecutive month that the reading has increased.
Options Media to Acquire Illume Software
Options Media Group Holdings will acquire 100% of the stock of Illume Software Inc., a Boston-based mobile software company that created iZup software, a solution to cellphone-related distracted driving.
Navistar Joins the Natural Gas Brigade
Without the usual and sizeable upcharge on the trucks themselves, and without government subsidy.
Old Dominion Adds 10 Asian Ports to Pacific Promise Service
Old Dominion Freight Line expanded its Pacific Promise less-than-container load service to 10 additional ports in eight countries in Asia. This follows a 40% increase in shipments from the continent in 2011.
Worldwide Equipment New East Trailer Dealer
Worldwide Equipment was named an authorized dealer for East Manufacturing.
Cool Cargoes Track at TPM Conference to Highlight Range of Refrigerated Transport Issues
The first ever Cool Cargoes track at the 2012 TPM conference March 5-6 in Long Beach, Calif., will focus on the growth and capacity issues of the global cold chain.
West Lancs trucker Lyndsay Graham to be featured on Channel four…
A HALSALL woman who combines being a mother with working as a truck driver will be featured in a new television programme next week.
HDT Editors Finalists for Prestigious Journalism Awards
Two Heavy Duty Trucking editors are finalists in a prestigious business-to-business journalism competition for their how-to stories.
Calstart to Again Manage California Electric/Hybrid Incentive Program
The California Air Resources Board selected Calstart for the third year in a row to manage the state’s incentive program for electric and hybrid trucks and buses.
TMTV attracts more than 10,000 views on YouTube to start 2012
TORONTO, Ont. — Trucknews.com’s award-winning WebTV show, Transportation Matters, started 2012 with a bang, earning more than 10,000 views on its YouTube channel in January. [Full Story]