Ryder System said Wednesday its first-quarter profit rose 9% to $56.1 million, or 96 cents per share, from $51.3 million, or 84 cents, a year earlier.
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ArvinMeritor Reports Fiscal 2Q Profit
Trucking components maker ArvinMeritor Inc. reported its first profit in five quarters Tuesday, saying it earned $20 million, or 28 cents a share, compared with a net loss of $94 million, or $1.34, last year.
April 29, 2008
Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Â
Goodyear Reports First-Quarter Profit
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s first-quarter earnings rose to $147 million, or 60 cents a share, compared with a loss of $174 million, or 96 cents, a year ago.
April 28, 2008FleetPride Completes Purchase of Keller Truck Parts
FleetPride Inc., an independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, said Monday it has finalized its acquisition of Keller Truck Parts.
April 28, 2008J.B. Hunt to Use New SkyBitz Trailer-Tracking System
Truckload carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services will put trailer-tracking units made by SkyBitz on its North American trailer fleet, the two said Monday.
April 28, 2008Used Truck Prices Buoyed by Rising Foreign Demand
An unprecedented wave of exports, mostly to Russia, has cushioned a downturn in the Class 8 used-truck business, which has been hurt by high fuel prices and a weak freight market, according to industry executives.
April 28, 2008Hino Marks Record Month; Sees Medium-Duty Rebound Next Year
Hino Trucks said it is forecasting the Class 4-7 market segments to be flat this year, but has set a sales goal of selling 7,000 units in its fiscal year 2008.
April 22, 2008Goodyear Joins EPA SmartWay Partnership
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. said Tuesday that it has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay Transport Partnership.
April 22, 2008TransCore Unveils Rate Index Pro Database
Trucking technology system provider TransCore said its new Rate Index Pro product will provide single-lane, real-time truckload information that can be used in pricing and contract negotiations.
April 21, 2008Hino Shifting Medium-Duty Work to W. Va.
Hino Motors Ltd. said it will halt assembly of trucks in California and shift the work to a West Virginia factory to consolidate U.S. production, Bloomberg reported.
April 17, 2008