Transportation Meritor WABCO honored with innovation award August 1, 2014 TROY, Mich. -- Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has been awarded the prestigious 2009 North American Industry Innovation & Advancement of the Year Award in Class 6-8 truck safety systems by Frost & Sullivan.
Transportation Arrow partners with driving school to cut emissions August 1, 2014 CASTLEGAR, B.C. -- Arrow Transport has taken up a challenge from a B.C. truck driver training school to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through an innovative training program.
Transportation Heavy-duty supplier survey reveals best sales practices August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON -- A new study released by the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association provides a blue print for how commercial vehicle parts suppliers can address severe economic challenges in the North American commercial vehicle industry.
Transportation Cummins Filtration goes live with new website August 1, 2014 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Cummins Filtration re-launched its website, cumminsfiltration.com today.
Transportation ArvinMeritor saves nearly half a billion in tough market August 1, 2014 TROY, Mich. -- ArvinMeritor says it has trimmed $430 million in costs out of the company, including the unfortunate closures of two Ontario plants.
Transportation Southern states worst for cargo thefts: Industry survey August 1, 2014 FORNEY, Tex. -- Georgia and Texas were the two U.S. states with the highest rates of cargo theft, according to a study by transport security firm LoJack Supply Chain Integrity (LoJack SCI).
Transportation Bendix promotes aftermarket exec August 1, 2014 ELYRIA, Ohio -- Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems recently promoted Bob Johnson to vice president of aftermarket sales and marketing.
Transportation Dynamex Canada president passes away August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Workers and managers at Dynamex Canada are mourning the loss of their president, James R. Aitken, who died this past weekend in Ottawa from complications following heart surgery. He was only 48 years old.
Transportation Penske keeps selling off trucks August 1, 2014 MONTREAL -- Penske Truck Leasing continues to organize one-day used vehicle sales.
Transportation Border officials to driver: “No way Jose” August 1, 2014 LAREDO, Tex. - Attention drivers. Your FAST card is not -- repeat -- NOT a Get Out of Jail Free card.
Transportation Obama calls for high-speed rail system to cut congestion August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration announced a new U.S. push to transform travel in the U.S. by creating high-speed rail lines between major cities.
Transportation Nevada nixes massive diesel tax hike August 1, 2014 CARSON CITY, Nev. -- The Nevada Senator that's been trying to double diesel taxes in the state for years didn't get his way when the Senate Taxation Committee rejected his bill.
Transportation ArvinMeritor CVA names marketing boss August 1, 2014 TROY, Mich. -- ArvinMeritor has announced the appointment of Aaron Bickford as director of marketing, North America, for its Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket (CVA) business.
Transportation OTA education program extended August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- The OTA Education Foundation's 50-50 Donation Challenge has been extended to the end of the school year, marking June 30th as the deadline for donors to double their donations at no extra cost.
Transportation Deadline closing on DTOPS refund requests August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says it will continue to accept requests for a refund for Decal and Transponder Online Procurement System fees via electronic transmission or U.S. Mail only through May 1, 2009.