Grant Belanger will return to Dearborn this autumn to head up Ford Motor Company’s logistics as executive director for global material planning and logistics (MP&L) and parts supply and logistics (PS&L). He replaces Steve Harley (pictured left), who will return to Europe to oversee a series of model transfers to Spain and Germany as director of […]
There is currently much discussion about the re-shoring of manufacturing ‘home’ to the US, with reports of companies bringing back production of products ranging from high-tech gadgets to garments. The automotive industry has been no exception
Attendees of the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference and Great American Trucking Show who download the show’s Intersection 2013 smartphone app
According to recent studies, forecasts on the impact the new hours of service rule will have on the industry may have been overstated and cell phones may not be the crash-causers most believe them to be.
A Georgia motor carrier, the latest of more than 20 trucking companies to file fuel-rebate fraud lawsuits against Pilot Flying J, is seeking to depose Pilot CEO Jimmy Haslam in October. Cedar Creek Trucking, Dalton, Ga., filed a lawsuit
Myth:Â It takes too long to refuel natural gas trucks and tractors. Fact:Â While this statement may be true for trucks that run on compressed natural gas, trucks powered by liquefied natural gas actually
The for-hire transportation industry in June carried 0.2 percent less freight in June than in May, according to the Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics, driven mostly by drops in rail carloads and pipeline shipments, DOT says.
Is your fleet getting dinged for inoperative lamp violations on lights that aren’t actually required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability program? It’s a problem that happens fairly frequently — and unfairly
United Auto Workers Union 1112 posted on its website that General Motors will be producing Chevrolet Cruze sedans at the Lordstown, Ohio, plant during what had been a week of scheduled downtime.
