Sunday kicked off National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, which runs through Saturday and celebrates America’s truck drivers.
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New York Manufacturing Index Falls
Manufacturing activity in the New York region contracted in September, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday.
September 17, 2012Volvo Delivers First Remote Diagnostics Trucks
Volvo Trucks has delivered the first trucks equipped with its remote diagnostics tool that provides repair assistance by communicating problems to Volvo's support team.
September 17, 2012FMCSA Shuts Down Carrier for HOS Violations
Federal regulators have shut down HP Distribution LLP and HP Distribution LLC, two Kansas City, Kan., trucking companies that operate under one roof, for “flagrantly falsifying” log books and violating federal hours-of-service rules.
September 17, 2012Diesel Rises 0.3¢ to $4.135 a Gallon
Diesel rose 0.3 cent to $4.135 a gallon and gasoline gained 3.1 cents to $3.878 — the 11th straight increases for both fuels, the Department of Energy reported Monday.
September 18, 2012Data Dis Integrates With PeopleNet
Data Dis Inc. said it has integrated its fleet maintenance software with onboard communications provider PeopleNet Communications Corp.
September 17, 2012Eaton Supports Calif. Hybrid Vehicle Voucher Program
Eaton Corp. said Monday it has aligned with the California Hybrid Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project to help California-based fleets purchase medium and heavy-duty hybrid trucks.
September 17, 2012Oil Closes Week at Four-Month High $99 a Barrel
Oil rose to a four-month high Friday, closing the trading week at $99 a barrel following the Federal Reserve’s announcement that it will take additional steps to boost the U.S. economy, Bloomberg reported.
September 14, 2012Fed Upgrades Economic Growth Outlook
Federal Reserve officials boosted their projections for 2013-2014 economic growth and said they would begin a third round of asset purchases to spur the U.S. economy, Bloomberg reported.
September 14, 2012Business Inventories Rise by Most in Six Months
Business inventories rose 0.8% in July, the biggest increase in six months, the Commerce Department said Friday.
September 14, 2012