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Fontaine Fifth Wheel Offers New Major Rebuild Kit

Fontaine Parts Connection’s new Major Rebuild Kit for Fontaine fifth wheel models combines six kits into one to streamline the repair process. The Major Rebuild Kit (P/N KIT-RX-67NTL) includes parts required to service all left-hand 6000, 7000, 7000 Clean Connect and Ultra NT top plates. It supports Fontaine’s No-Slack II lock technology, which has been […]

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PeopleNet Certifies and Introduces Motorola Commercial-Grade Handheld

PeopleNet announced support for Motorola’s MC75A Mobile Computer to be compatible with PeopleNet’s fleet mobility applications. PeopleNet’s testing found that the MC75A 3.5G Worldwide Enterprise Digital Assistant meets user application-specific needs, and reduces the risk of damage and shortens deployment time for PeopleNet customers.

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Comdata surpasses 1,000 point-of-sale machines

Comdata Corporation, a provider of point-of-sale (POS) equipment in the retail fuel market, recently surpassed a significant product milestone. More than 1,000 of the company’s Smart Solutions products have been installed in truck stops and convenience stores across the country.

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As the pickup war heats up, GM barnstorms top truck market

Chevrolet launched a grassroots promotional romp through Texas last week, the start of its marketing campaign for the redesigned 2014 Silverado. Chevy’s glitzy displays will hit all the well-trodden stops: baseball games, big rodeos, the state fair.

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How to Navigate the Great Credit Search

You know that it’s time to upgrade a certain portion of your fleet. But you assume that, in the current economic environment, getting credit can be difficult. So how do you get the equipment you need, when you need it? First, let’s dispel the myth of limited credit availability. In reality, you don’t need an […]

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CARB Issues Reefer Compliance Reminder

The California Air Resources Board has issued an advisory recommending transport refrigeration unit (reefer) owners take action to plan and order compliance options to ensure TRU model year 2006 engines, or units manufactured in 2006, comply with in-use performance standards by the end of this year.

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Convicted Pilot Flying J Employee Says Senior Management Aware of Alleged Scheme

Pilot Flying J executive Jay Stinnett, who worked as a senior sales director at the Knoxville headquarters began cooperating with the federal investigation the same day federal agents raided the company’s corporate headquarters in mid-April  

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CARB Steps Up Border Area Enforcement

The California Air Resources Board says it has stepped up enforcement of its diesel truck regulations to ensure that only vehicles compliant with California’s stringent anti-pollution laws travel across the U.S. border into the state.  

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Virginia Transportation at the RoadCheck 2013

Virginia Transportation was a great supporter in the 26th Annual Roadcheck to help send a strong Safety-First Signal to the Industry and focused on cargo securement. The SAFETY INSPECTIONS at the 2013 International Roadcheck (June 4-6) was a spotlight on the critical role of comprehensive driver, truck and bus inspections to prevent roadway tragedies.  The RoadCheck emphasized commercial motor vehicle compliance […]

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