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First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

2013 Vehicle Graphics Awards

Comments 0Related Media2013 Vehicle Graphics Awards Winners galleryThis year’s Vehicle Graphics Awards winners represent a cross-section of American trucking.From A. F. Wendling’s Foodservice’s 100th anniversary graphics, to Home Depot’s ode to the springtime ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 19 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Impco plans Silverado, Sierra crew cab bi-fuel system

Jun. 14, 2013 | Fleet OwnerComments 0Impco Automotive will provide assistance in the production of a bi-fuel compressed natural gas (CNG) crew cab configuration for 2014 model year Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and the GMC Sierra 2500 HD pickups.Impco’s ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

TruStar Energy builds CNG station for refuse hauler

Jun. 6, 2013 | Fleet OwnerComments 0TruStar Energy has built a time-fill compressed natural gas (CNG) station for Vogel Disposal Services.Vogel is a Mars, PA-based hauler with a fleet of 300.“Moving to CNG was the right thing to do for us,” said Doug ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 07 2013]
First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Pickup demand keeps driving light vehicle sales

Jun. 4, 2013 Sean KilcarrComments 0Ford Motor Co.Demand for pickup trucks continues to bolster light vehicle sales in the U.S., according to automakers, though there is a growing feeling in some quarters that sales rates may be reaching a “plateau” of ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 04 2013]
First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Fuel prices find steadier footing

Jun. 4, 2013 Sean KilcarrComments 0Fleet OwnerDiesel and gasoline prices stayed relatively stable this week, according to data tracked by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), with average U.S. retail pump prices for diesel declining 1.1 cents ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 04 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Arsenault Associates adds fleet management consultant

Jun. 3, 2013 Fleet Owner StaffComments 0Maggie Laird has joined Arsenault Associates as a fleet management consultant. As part of the company's fleet management consulting professional services team, Laird will enhance the current staff that provides ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Washington DOT says truckers often ignore bridge-clearance sensors

Jun. 3, 2013 | Fleet OwnerComments 0The bridge that was destroyed when struck by an oversized load in Washington State last week had a sensor system to warn trucks with over-height loads about the low clearance, but the Washington State Dept. of Transportation ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

OPW Fueling Components, OPW Fluid Transfer Group combine leadership structures

Jun. 3, 2013 | Fleet OwnerComments 0David Crouse has been named president to lead the combined OPW Fueling Components and OPW Fluid Transfer groups. The combined operation will be one of the world’s largest groups focused on the distribution and transportation ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Construction begins on new Double Coin distribution center

Jun. 3, 2013 Fleet Owner StaffComments 0Ground has been broken on a new distribution center for tire manufacturer and marketer Double Coin Tires and CMA.The facility is being built in the City of Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Councilmen from the city, CMA executives ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

New Jersey bill reclassifies independent truckers

Garden State is only the latest battleground in this warJun. 3, 2013 David Cullen | Fleet OwnerComments 0N.J,"employee misclassification" measure aimed at both port drayage and parcel-delivery truckersFollowing passage by New Jersey’s General Assembly ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Packard Logistics implements Transflo $Velocity

Jun. 3, 2013 Fleet Owner StaffComments 0Packard Logistics, a broker specializing in flatbed and specialty hauls for Fortune 500 companies and the U.S. Dept. of Defense, has implemented Transflo $Velocity from Pegasus TransTech.Transflo $Velocity provides ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 2 reports

NYC spending $500 million in 2013 fleet renewal

Comments 0Related MediaNYC shows off new green trucksFLUSHING MEADOWS PARK, NY. The City of New York is investing half a billion dollars in its municipal fleet this year, much of it focused on continuing efforts to create “the greenest fleet in the country,” ... [Published Fleet Owner - May 31 2013]

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...enabled us to extend our sales streak to 38-consecutive months of year-over-year sales gains," said Reid Bigland, head of U S Sales for Chrysler. "We continue to see strong retail sales throughout our product lineup as eight Chrysler Group vehicles set sales records in May.”"
"We know there are these low points, we know we can't afford to replace them, we're trying to find a less expensive means of preserving the bridges" Keegan said of the warning systems
"The New Jersey legislation is another bald attempt by union supporters to increase the pool of workers eligible to be organized at the expense of independent business entrepreneurs who have freely chosen to pursue their business objectives and exercise their business judgment outside of the control that defines a traditional employer-employee relationship and as such we urge Gov. Christie to veto the bill" Sean McNally, spokesman for the American Trucking Assns. told FleetOwner
Some 74% agreed that "investing in transportation infrastructure should be a core function of the federal government."

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2013 Vehicle Graphics Awards [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 19 2013]
Impco plans Silverado, Sierra crew cab bi-fuel ... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 14 2013]
TruStar Energy builds CNG station for refuse ha... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 07 2013]
Fuel prices find steadier footing [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 04 2013]
Pickup demand keeps driving light vehicle sales [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 04 2013]
Arsenault Associates adds fleet management cons... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
Washington DOT says truckers often ignore bridg... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
OPW Fueling Components, OPW Fluid Transfer Grou... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
New Jersey bill reclassifies independent truckers [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
Packard Logistics implements Transflo $Velocity [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
Construction begins on new Double Coin distribu... [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
Tracking tire knowledge [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
Bendix touts national tire safety week [Published Fleet Owner - Jun 03 2013]
Pilot Flying J hit with racketeering suit [Published Fleet Owner - May 31 2013]
NYC spending $500 million in 2013 fleet renewal [Published Fleet Owner - May 31 2013]
NYC shows off new green trucks [Published Fleet Owner - May 31 2013]
Directors elected to Accuride board [Published Fleet Owner - May 31 2013]
South Carolina motor carrier to expand port ope... [Published Fleet Owner - May 31 2013]
FleetOutlook tracking software updated [Published Fleet Owner - May 31 2013]
Logistics, trade, and global transformation [Published Fleet Owner - May 31 2013]
IPA redesigns mobile tire pressure equalizer sy... [Published Fleet Owner - May 30 2013]
TravelCenters of America CEO to deliver keynote... [Published Fleet Owner - May 30 2013]
Air suspension solution for Ram chassis cab trucks [Published Fleet Owner - May 30 2013]
Evaluating transportation valuation [Published Fleet Owner - May 30 2013]
ATRI study start of effort to “disaggregate” tr... [Published Fleet Owner - May 30 2013]
Webb Wheel Products names president [Published Fleet Owner - May 30 2013]
Allison Transmission releases iPhone, iPad app [Published Fleet Owner - May 30 2013]
Confidence remains the key [Published Fleet Owner - May 29 2013]
Fuel prices take another dip [Published Fleet Owner - May 29 2013]
Slow yet steady progress predicted for freight,... [Published Fleet Owner - May 29 2013]
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