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Pep Boys Spurns Bridgestone, Agrees to Be Bought by Carl Icahn

Pep Boys has agreed to be acquired by Carl Icahn for more than $1 billion after Bridgestone Corp. backed down from a bidding war with the billionaire investor.

December 30, 2015

AASHTO Sets Roadside Safety Device Installation Schedule

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials announced its approval on Dec. 22 of a schedule for implementing the use of such roadside safety hardware devices as guardrails and crash cushions on the National Highway System that meet new crash-testing standards.

December 22, 2015

Wabash Adds New Trailer Tail; Aerodynamic Device Is Fourth Offered in 2015

Trailer maker Wabash National Corp. has unveiled AeroFin XL, its fourth aerodynamic solutions product offered this year.

December 21, 2015

ATA Says It Expects to File Court Brief in Support of Electronic Log Mandate

American Trucking Associations said it expects to file a court brief in support of the electronic logging mandate, after a legal challenge from the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association.

December 18, 2015

ATA Says it Expects to File Court Brief in Support of Electronic Log Mandate

American Trucking Associations said late last week it expects to file a court brief in support of the electronic logging mandate, after a legal challenge from the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association.

December 21, 2015

Congress Rejects Twin 33s Trailer Provision in Funding Bill

A provision that would have authorized the use of twin 33-foot trailers nationwide did not make the final version of a large fiscal 2016 bill that would fund the federal government through September.

December 16, 2015

Cargomatic Expands to San Francisco Area

Cargomatic, which provides a technology platform that connects shippers and carriers, has expanded its service to Northern California.

December 17, 2015

OOIDA Sues FMCSA Over ELD Mandate

A day after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration released its final rule on the use of electronic logs for all trucks built since 2000, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association filed suit against the agency.

December 15, 2015

Class 8 Fleet Nears 4 Million; New Registrations Up 11%

The nation’s fleet of Class 8 trucks in operation climbed 5% during the first nine months of the year to a record 3.93 million, IHS Automotive reported, driven in part by an 11% jump in registrations of new trucks in the third quarter.

December 14, 2015