Diesel fell for the second straight week, dropping 2.2 cents to $2.957 a gallon, the Department of Energy said.
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EPA, CARB to Review SCR Policies
The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have agreed to begin a “thorough review” of their policies regarding the operation of selective catalytic reduction-equipped heavy-duty diesel engines when diesel engine fluid tanks run dry.
August 23, 2010Bose Corp. Seat Available for Small Fleets
Bose Corp. said that its sophisticated new heavy-duty truck seat is now available to small fleets and owner-operators at five installation sites.
August 23, 2010Pa. Poll Backs More Transportation Funding, Rendell Says
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell (D) released results of a bipartisan poll that showed majorities of the state’s residents are concerned about transportation and back more funding of infrastructure projects.
August 19, 2010FedEx Ground Hit with Driver Lawsuit in Mass.
More than 30 current and former FedEx Ground drivers brought a class-action lawsuit against the company last week in a federal court in Massachusetts, alleging that they were misclassified as independent contractors.
August 20, 2010Ohio Proposes Higher Weight Limits for Some Trucks
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland’s (D) administration has proposed increasing weight limits for certain trucks in an effort to increase exports, the Associated Press reported.
August 20, 2010Mexico May Rotate Tariffs in Ongoing Border Trucking Dispute
Mexico may rotate tariffs on U.S. goods until the Unites States resolves a dispute over Mexican Trucks’ access to U.S. roads, the Associated Press reported.
August 20, 2010Volvo Recalling 270 Workers to Virginia Truck Plant
Volvo Trucks North America said it will recall 270 former employees to its New River Valley truck production plant in Virginia next month due to increased truck orders.
August 20, 2010Truck-Buying Changes
Many fleets are shifting to late-model used trucks to meet their need for additional vehicles, according to registration data provided by R.L. Polk & Co.
August 23, 2010Clark’s 2Q Income Declines
Freight forwarder Clark Holdings said that its income fell to $649,000, or 8 cents per share, in the second quarter, compared with $751,000, or 7 cents, a year ago.
August 20, 2010