Winter storms freeze US tonnage growth
ARLINGTON, Va. — US truck tonnage dropped 2.9% in February, according to the latest data from the American Trucking Associations. [Full Story]
Caterpillar Introduces Vocational Truck
LAS VEGAS – Caterpillar Inc. has introduced the CT660, the first in a line of Caterpillar-branded vocational on-highway truck models.
Government policy: Hybrid cars just as important as plug-ins
Hybrids. A great choice today. An introduction to tomorrow.
Walking before you run
According to a new Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) European Bureau paper, plug-in vehicles will remain a niche technology through at least 2025. Cons…
COMPETITION WATCH: Canadian fleets sweep TCA safety award grand prizes
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Two Canadian carriers have claimed the top grand prizes at the Truckload Carriers Association’s highly coveted National Fleet Safety Awards. Brian Kurtz Trucking of Breslau, Ont. won the award for truckload companies in the… [Ful…
Delta says Japan crisis to cut revenue by up to $400 million
Delta Air Lines Inc. said Tuesday that 2011 revenue will be cut by $250 million to $400 million due to the crisis in Japan.
Canadian Kids Building Electric Drag Racing Truck
Working on cars is my zen, and while Generation Y may not be as interested in cars as past generations, some Canadian kids are in the midst of building an electric drag racing pickup. Dig it.
Americans fell in love with cars via auto racing and hot rod…
Canadian Kids Building Electric Drag Racing Truck
Working on cars is my zen, and while Generation Y may not be as interested in cars as past generations, some Canadian kids are in the midst of building an electric drag racing pickup. Dig it.
Americans fell in love with cars via auto racing and hot rod…
Team from Coskata, GM and Auburn University lays out a case for cellulosic ethanol
The conversion of biomass to cellulosic ethanol is the most efficient and productive use of biomass to create a high-octane, environmentally friendly transportation fuel, according to a perspective paper published in the Journal of Chemical Technology …
Diesel Drops for First Time Since November
Diesel slipped a tenth of a cent to $3.907 a gallon, its first drop since November, while gasoline also declined, the Department of Energy said Monday.
Five Dealers Nominated for National Truck Dealer of the Year
Five truck dealers have been nominated for Truck Dealer of the Year, a national award co-sponsored by ATD and Heavy Duty Trucking magazine.