Volvo AB Friday reported a third-quarter profit compared with a loss a year ago, as North American and global truck sales both increased.
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Industry Fears HOS Losses When New Rule Is Issued
PHOENIX Trucking officials said they are preparing for what they believe will be a loss of productivity and flexibility when the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issues the revised hours-of-service rule.
October 25, 2010Hahn Transportation President Barbara Windsor Becomes First Woman to Reach Top of ATA Hierarchy
NEW MARKET, Md. For 20 years, as an international flight attendant and manager for Trans World Airlines, Barbara Windsor got a chance to see the world.
October 25, 2010Ferro Says FMCSA to Alter CSA to Address Industry Concerns
PHOENIX The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is making several changes in its soon-to-be-implemented overhaul of truck safety standards as a result of industry comments, Administrator Anne Ferro told Transport Topics.
October 25, 2010CO2 Rule to Pose Few Hurdles in Initial Round, OEMs Predict
PHOENIX Truck and engine makers said that they expect to encounter few obstacles meeting the first round of anticipated new federal fuel efficiency and carbon dioxide standards for heavy-duty trucks expected to become effective in 2014.
October 25, 2010Trucking Fairly Optimistic
PHOENIX Trucking executives meeting here last week said they were cautiously optimistic that despite a sluggish economy and regulatory and political uncertainties, the industry was poised to emerge from the doldrums it has been in for several years.
October 25, 2010Mack, Michelin to Continue Sponsoring Share the Road Program
PHOENIX Mack Trucks Inc. and Michelin North America will continue their support of the Share the Road highway safety education program in 2011, company officials announced.
October 22, 2010ATA Backs Fuel-Economy Standard as Preferred Means to Reduce Carbon Emissions
American Trucking Associations said Friday it has adopted a carbon-emissions control policy supporting a national fuel-economy standard for trucks, rather than government actions to increase fuel prices or alternative-fuel mandates.
October 22, 2010Better, But Not Yet Good Enough
The top take-aways from the 2010 Management Conference & Exhibition last week seemed to be: Things are better than they were; things are not as good as they could be; and things are going to get even better.
October 25, 2010Letters: Not Made in the USA, Ridiculous Late Fees
Every day, we hear on the radio, TV and various websites that the American people are angry about the economy, job losses and the high unemployment rate in this country.
October 25, 2010