Updated: 3/2/2011 9:00:00 AM U.S. auto sales rose in February, with all major car companies reporting double-digit percentage gains, the Associated Press reported. Automakers said Tuesday that consumers snapped up both cars and trucks, buoyed by… Read More »Automakers Report Big February Sales Gains
Van rates nationwide increased 2.6 percent in the last two weeks as markets affected by recent winter storms recovered. According to TransCore Trendlines, a weekly barometer for truckload freight moved on the spot market, three… Read More »TransCore Reports Van and Flatbed Rates Continue to Rise
Updated: 3/1/2011 11:30:00 AM Crash-test analysis by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows that underride guards on tractor-trailers can fail even in relatively low-speed crashes, and the group is petitioning the federal government to… Read More »Insurance Group Cites Concerns on Underride Guards
“All That’s Trucking” by Deborah Lockridge, Editor in Chief I can’t remember when there was more anticipation about a new truck model coming out. Cat’s new on-highway vocational truck, the CT660, will be officially unveiled… Read More »Aaanticipation …
Updated: 2/28/2011 11:00:00 AM Dana Holding Corp. reported a smaller fourth-quarter loss than a year ago and a net profit for the full year, while boosting its 2011 earnings and revenue outlook. The truck axle… Read More »Dana Reports Smaller 4Q Loss, Boosts 2011 Outlook
Remarks by Anne S. Ferro FMCSA Administrator California Trucking Association Annual Management Conference Santa Barbara, CA January 23, 2011 Introduction Good afternoon everyone. Thank you for inviting me to join you today. I am delighted… Read More »Remarks by FMCSA Administrator Anne S. Ferro at the California Trucking Association Annual Management Conference