Archive for February 5th, 2010

WoC: Freightliner, Allison provide optimized driveline packages for vocational trucks »

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Freightliner has announced at World of Concrete that it has partnered with Allison Tra… [Full Story] More: continued here

U.S. diesel price falls 5.2 cents, $2.781 »

The national average retail price of a gallon of d… More: continued here

Strong Earnings Lift Stocks, Volcker Eyed »

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday after encouraging earnings reports from economic bellwether United Parcel Service and industrial conglomerate Emerson Electric. More: continued here

Truth About Trucking “LIVE” Talk Radio Upcoming Shows »

Blog Talk Radio is the largest social radio media in the world, pulling in 6 million listeners every day.  Truth About Trucking “LIVE” is the premier trucking talk radio show on BTR.  Launching in July, 2008 the show has obtained a global listening audience of 100,000 with a +/- of three percent.As noted by Blog [...]

UPDATE: OOIDA Truckers for Troops ’09 best yet »

OOIDA’s third annual Truckers for Troops campaign raised $61,973 to send care packages to military men and women stationed in combat areas overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan. More: continued here

Mitsubishi Fuso announces 1Q incentive program »

“Get Up & Go” offers 1.9 percent APR… More: continued here

National Truck League, Transport Financial Services form partnership »

LONDON, Ont. – Transport Financial Services (TFS) Group and National Truck League (NTL) have formed a st… [Full Story] More: continued here

Landstar Integrates TransCore’s CarrierWatch Monitoring Service into… »

TransCore announces that Landstar System, Inc., one of the nation’s largest transportation and logistics services and ranked first in Fortune magazine’s 2009 list of “America’s Most Admired Companies” in the trucking category, has completed integration of TransCore’s CarrierWatch monitoring service into their companywide transportation management … More: continued here

Country Music Artists Have Their Eye on the Trucking Industry »

The life of the American trucker has been portrayed in Hollywood movies, television shows and of course, through out country music stations for years.  Who hasn’t heard the trucking hit songs such as:“18 Wheels” – Kathy Mattea“King of the Road” – Roger Miller“Teddy Bear” – Red Sovine“Six Days on the Road” – Dave Dudley, and [...]

Greatwide Logistics installs chairman Leo Suggs as CEO »

Leo Suggs, chairman of the board for third-party logistics provider Greatwide Logistics Services , has also been named chief executive officer, replacing Raymond B. Greer, who resigned. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS