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Ford, Navistar Form Joint Venture to Build Trucks
Ford Motor Co. and Navistar International Corp. announced Monday they are forming a joint venture that initially will build trucks and later will explore “opportunities” in diesel engines.
February 12, 2001
Matt Silver, CEO of Cargado, discusses how AI, data and smarter platforms are reshaping cross-border shipping.
Trucking To Play Offense on Capitol Hill, McCormick Says
American Trucking Associations’ President Walter B. McCormick Jr. said Monday that trucking has an opportunity to “play offense” on key legislative issues such as tax relief, truck size and weight, fuel and emissions regulations, ergonomics and drivers’ hours-of-service rules.
February 12, 2001Enforcement Worries Carriers More Than Rules
With new cargo securement regulations emerging from the Department of Transportation, carriers are worried that enforcement of the new rules will be spotty.
February 12, 2001FMCSA Making Final Adjustments on Rule Governing Securement of Cargo on Trucks
Capping a two-nation research effort that began eight years ago, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is putting the finishing touches on its proposed North American Cargo Securement Standard, intended to bring uniformity to regulations governing the way cargo is secured to truck trailers throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico.
February 12, 2001U.S. Average Diesel Price Falls 0.2 Cent
The U.S. average pump price for diesel fuel fell two-tenths of one cent to $1.518 per gallon as of Feb. 12, the Energy Department reported Monday afternoon. The price has moved in a fairly narrow range in recent weeks.
February 12, 2001Cummins to Supply Engines for Paccar
As expected, Cummins Engine Co. announced Monday a nine-year agree-ment with truck maker Paccar Inc. to supply engines for its heavy trucks.
February 12, 2001Trucking Technology Report - Feb. 12
FCC Auction Hit With Unfair Bid Claims; Nasdaq Conditionally Extends @Track’s Listing; UN to Adopt Electronic Signatures Model Law; The Quest For Mobility; Supply Chain Chiefs Eye Wireless.
February 12, 2001Executive Briefing - Feb. 12
Xata Reports Loss, Backlog; P.A.M. Earnings Match Year-Ago; Airlines Face Strike Risks; FedEx Freight Formed as LTL Unit; Various Carriers Join in Logistics Network; EEOC Wants BNSF to Stop Genetic Testing; Gasoline Holding Steady; and more.
February 12, 2001First Agreement Reached in Feud Over Antilock Braking System Light
The financial dispute over a federally mandated antilock brake system warning light is apparently being resolved, less than a month before it threatened to stop production of new tractors and trailers.
February 9, 2001ATA Eyes Bush Tax-Cut Bill
President Bush last week sent his $1.6 trillion tax-cut plan to Capitol Hill, where trucking is expected to voice its strong support for repeal of the estate tax and acceleration of increased meals tax deductions for truck drivers.
February 9, 2001