Automotive News – China’s automotive industry faces two critical challenges: substantial overcapacity and a massive proliferation of automotive companies and brands. Both challenges are structural but self-inflicted.
Automotive News – China’s automotive industry faces two critical challenges: substantial overcapacity and a massive proliferation of automotive companies and brands. Both challenges are structural but self-inflicted.
Truckgauge – The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index rose slightly in November from October and stands at 73.7 — the highest level since February 2008.
The used truck market has found course once again, says ACT Research, as sales improved 6 percent from September for Class3-8 trucks.
Commercial Carrier Journal, CCJ – California officials will start the new year by enforcing a new truck regulation that carries substantial penalties for violators. Starting Jan. 1, owners of trucks weighing more than 26,000 pounds with 2000-2004 model year engines must have installed
Commercial Carrier Journal, CCJ – You won’t have to be in Scottsdale, Ariz., next week to take part in CCJ‘s 2012 Fall Symposium — three of the sessions will be streamed live on CCJ‘s homepage.
Commercial Carrier Journal, CCJ - At the American Trucking Associations’ Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking, executives from Love’s Travel Stops, Pilot Flying J and TravelCenters of America discussed their respective plans and strategies for developing the nation’s infrastructure for liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) for Class 8 trucking operations.
Los Angeles — Striking workers shut down the largest terminal at the Port of Los Angeles for a second day Wednesday, ignoring an arbitrator’s order to return to work and raising the possibility of a larger job action that could paralyze the nation’s busiest port complex.
Overdrive Magazine – Last month, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration expanded its Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) to include intrastate motor carriers and different kinds of “Industry Service Providers†involved in driver hiring directly and in support of motor carriers in hiring decisions. Such providers and motor carriers can now directly access driver PSP reports […]
The Pete Store, LLC, one of the largest truck dealers in the country, recently took top honors at Peterbilt’s Annual Parts and Service meeting in Anaheim, California. The awards included Platinum Oval Dealer of the Year (The Peterbilt Store – North Georgia) and