Marty Stuart to Headline at Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 14th.
Marty Stuart and the Fabulous Superlatives will be performing at the 32nd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 14th at 7 p.m. The concert is being sponsored by Mobil Delvac.
N.A. Heavy-Duty Order Backlog Approaching 100,000 Units
A year ago, they couldn’t give away new trucks, now you have to wait in line for one. ACT Research Company says heavy net order volume in recent months has pushed the Class 8 heavy-duty backlog volume to just under 100,000 units.
Volvo Trucks North America and UAW Reach Tentative Agreement
Volvo Trucks North America announced Friday that the company and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative agreement on the terms of a new 5-year agreement that would cover approximately 1,300 UAW members at the New River Valley, Virginia, plant.
Maxwell’s 125-volt Module Meets EEC Standards for Electronic Compatibility and Conformity of Production
Maxwell Technologies has announced that the North American office of United Kingdom’s Vehicle Certification Agency has granted European Economic Community-Type Approval and Conformity of Production clearance to Maxwell’s 125-volt Heavy Transportatio…
Proposal in Congress to bulk up tractor-trailers sparks debate on safety, cost
That tractor-trailer in your rear-view mirror on Interstate 81 can weigh up to 40 tons.
Less Driving Time for Truckers Could Cost You Money
A new proposal will limit the amount of hours truck drivers can be on the road, but that change could actually end up costing you money.
BC-US–California Plane Crash,129
Authorities say a small plane that crashed into a hillside near a small Southern California airport has killed three people.
3D self-assembling nanostructure for cathodes enables very rapid charge and discharge without sacrificing capacity; potential for EVs
(a) Cross-sectional SEM image of an MnO2 cathode. (b) Lithiated MnO2 cathode. Zhang et al. Click to enlarge.
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a self-assembling three-dimensional nanostructure for battery…
Brazil and US to deepen cooperation on energy; aviation biofuels
Among the statements and agreements emerging from President Obama’s official visit to Brazil and meeting with President Dilma Rousseff were overall support for the US supporting “the rise of Brazil as a global power” as well as an agr…
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The CTEA, from day one, has been working very closely with the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario on the Safe, Productive, Infrastructure Fri Maybe if we indulge in a little information sharing, we can all be a bit more prosperous and therefore have…