Search

Showing 10 of 74783 results

= Premium Content

Arkansas Committee Suggests Higher Fuel Taxes

A blue-ribbon committee that spent two years studying how to pay for road improvements in Arkansas has unveiled a list of possibilities that includes higher fuel taxes.

November 23, 2010

Lakeside International Buys Illinois Dealership

Lakeside International Trucks said it has acquired an International dealership in Rockford, Ill., from Chicago International Trucks dealership group

November 22, 2010

Plan Under Way to Renovate 44 Oldest Rest Areas in Ohio

Truckers traveling on Interstate 90 across northern Ohio will find that two rest areas along the highway in the city of Mentor were closed this month.

November 22, 2010

Yokohama Boosting Commercial Tire Prices 6%

Following moves by other tire makers, Yokohama Tire Corp. said Monday it will boost prices of its light- and medium-duty commercial truck and off-road tires by up to 6%, effective Jan. 1.

November 22, 2010

Gasoline Gains a Nickel to $2.87 a Gallon

Gasoline’s national average price rose by almost a nickel in the past two weeks to $2.87 a gallon, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations.

November 22, 2010

October Truck Tonnage Jumps 6%

Truck tonnage jumped 6% in October from a year ago, the 11th straight year-over-year increase, American Trucking Associations said.

November 23, 2010

Diesel Falls From 2-Year High, Dropping 1.3¢ to $3.171 a Gallon

Diesel fell from a two-year high Monday, dipping 1.3 cents to $3.171 a gallon in the wake of lower oil prices, the Department of Energy said Monday.

November 23, 2010

Pair in $75 Million Oil Scam to Be Sentenced in Dec.

A federal judge is scheduled next month to sentence two participants in a conspiracy by two New York City-area tank-truck firms accused of jointly skimming an estimated $75 million in heating oil from customers over a 17-year period.

November 22, 2010

Environmentalists Seek Tougher Standards for Heavy, Medium Truck Fuel Efficiency

Environmental groups said they back the Obama administration’s push to set standards for heavy- and medium-duty truck fuel efficiency, and last week, they called for making the standards even tougher.

November 22, 2010

Freight Capacity Will Tighten, Carrier Executives Predict

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Freight capacity in 2011, especially in trucking, will be constricted by a combination of federal legislative and regulatory policy and recession-related private-sector curbs on investment.

November 22, 2010