3M and Chesapeake Energy Corp. will collaborate in designing, manufacturing and marketing a broad portfolio of compressed natural gas tanks for use in all sectors of the U.S. transportation market, starting with commercial vehicles. 3M’s… Read More »3M, Chesapeake Energy Partner to Create CNG Tank Technology
2/22/2012 12:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This TAMPA, Fla. — The Technology Maintenance Council gave one fleet executive and four associate members its Silver Spark Plug Award for career… Read More »TMC Gives Five Silver Spark Plug Awards
Commentary by Deborah Lockridge, Editor in Chief Each year, I spend some time chatting with some of the nation’s top truck dealers, those nominated for the Truck Dealer of the Year award from American Truck… Read More »Dealer Perspective
2/21/2012 3:15:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Larry Smith/Trans Pixs Oil closed at a nine-month high over $105 a barrel on Tuesday, after finishing every trading day last week over… Read More »Oil Shoots Past $105 a Barrel
“All That’s Trucking” blog by Deborah Lockridge, Editor in Chief Each year, Heavy Duty Trucking’s editors pore through the pages of the last 12 months of product announcements we’ve run in the magazine and click… Read More »Tracking trends with HDT's Top 20
2/17/2012 1:30:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Alleges 2009 Units Assembled in 2010 Tweet Print This The Environmental Protection Agency is investigating whether Navistar Inc. completed assembly of 7,600 heavy-duty 2009 model… Read More »EPA Investigating Navistar on Engines
For the fourth year in a row, Volvo Trucks will recognize two North American fleets with the Volvo Trucks Safety Award for their commitment to safety. Recipients of the 2012 award will each receive $25,000… Read More »Volvo Trucks Safety Award Returns in 2012
2/17/2012 5:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Transport Topics Online will be closed on Monday for the Presidents’ Day holiday. Please check back on Tuesday, Feb. 21, for the… Read More »TTNews.com Closed for Presidents' Day
ACT Research Co. remains bullish on Class 8 in the medium to longer term, according to the February issue of the ACT North American Commercial Vehicle Outlook, published by ACT Research. The analysts look for… Read More »ACT Research Confident About Class 8 Demand
2/17/2012 5:30:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Talks Reportedly Continuing Tweet Print This TNT Express rejected an approximately $6.4 billion takeover bid from UPS Inc., news services reported late Friday. The Netherlands-based… Read More »TNT Rejects UPS' $6.4 Billion Bid
“All That’s Trucking” blog by Deborah Lockridge, Editor in Chief “If I had been up five minutes earlier, I wouldn’t be having any conversations with anybody.” That’s what Canadian Bill Oriold of a small town… Read More »Wheel-off incidents sure can get your attention
2/16/2012 11:45:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region expanded at a faster pace in January, reaching a four-month high, the Federal Reserve Bank of… Read More »Philadelphia Manufacturing Index Rises to Four-Month High