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Fed ‘Beige Book’ Cites Trucking Slowdowns

The Federal Reserve gave a generally positive assessment of the U.S. economy last week as manufacturing and job growth picked up, but the Fed’s report cited some regional slowdowns in trucking and truck manufacturing.

June 13, 2007

Congress Eyes Boosting Fuel Economy

Stronger fuel-economy rules stand their best chance in years of passing Congress, amid heightened concern about gas prices and global warming, the Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday.

June 12, 2007

CVSA Conducts Roadcheck; Md. Trucker Gets Big Fine

By Sarah Godfrey, Staff Reporter

June 13, 2007

ATA Names Ray Kuntz Chairman

Montana trucking executive Ray Kuntz was named Chairman of American Trucking Associations, ATA said after its executive committee met on Tuesday in Dallas.

June 13, 2007

‘Hot Fuel’ Comes Under Federal Scrutiny

Federal lawmakers said that oil companies and service station owners cheated consumers due to fuel’s tendency to expand in warm temperatures, the Los Angeles Times reported Saturday.

June 11, 2007

Oregon House OK’s Bill Boosting Tax Credit for Retrofits

By Dan Leone, Staff Reporter

June 11, 2007

DOT Outlines Cross-Border Standards

The Transportation Department said Monday it has published additional details on safety standards and inspection program in place for its cross-border trucking demonstration program.

June 11, 2007

China’s Truck Sales Booming

China’s vehicle sales rose at the fastest pace in four months, led by economic growth and higher truck demand, Bloomberg reported Monday.

June 11, 2007

Congress Targets Highway Privatization

The trucking industry and congressional Democrats are seeking to slow states’ efforts to lease toll roads to private investors, Bloomberg reported.

June 11, 2007

Diesel Dips 0.7¢ to $2.792; Gas Plunges 8.1¢ to $3.076

Diesel fuel’s national average retail price dipped 0.7 cent $2.792 a gallon and gasoline's pump price plunged, the Department of Energy said Monday.

June 12, 2007