Ethanol lobby fighting summer ban
T The nation’s ethanol industry is using the Trump administration’s decision to lift a ban on summer sales of E15 gasoline as an example of why ethanol should never be banned during summer months. Fol…
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Clean engines boosting air quality
The introduction of clean diesel truck engines over the past five years has yielded significant emission reductions and substantial fuel savings, according to new research commissioned by the Diesel T…
Class 8 will be strong in ‘18, analyst says
North American Class 8 truck production will hit 300,000 units in 2018, a level seen only once in the past 10 years, according to transportation industry analyst FTR. Commercial vehicle trailer produc…
Boreas Nitrogen Cooling System Demonstrates at Ruan Transportation Management Systems
Boreas Nitrogen Cooling System, a direct inject nitrogen climate controlled system for refrigerated transportation, has taken their technology on the road for demonstration. First stop in the journey…
Chemical market up, data show
Chemical market up T The American chemical industry began the third quarter on a positive note, with growth in U.S. specialty chemicals market volumes expanding 0.4 percent in July, following an upwar…
Survey predicts tight capacity
The environment for shippers is said to be benign right now, but there’s rate and supply trouble coming later in the year, according to the Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) compiled each month by trans…
Buying binge hurting used trucks
A A truck-buying binge three to four years ago by big transporters like Celadon Group Inc. has created a glut of used trucks today – a surfeit that is depressing the price of used equipment as much as…
Truckers debating ‘Ban the Box’ rule
F For 25 or more years, the U.S. trucking industry has struggled with a growing driver shortage. According to American Trucking Associations (ATA), if the current trend holds, the shortage may balloon…
Wabash National Corporation Completes Acquisition of Supreme Industries, Inc.
Supreme Industries Inc. Accelerates Wabash National’s organic growth in the approximately $2.0B final mile equipment segment Delivers on Wabash National’s strategic plan to diversify the business Expe…
Polar Service Centers Acquires Girard Equipment Distribution Division
Cherry Hill, N.J. – (September 2017) – Polar Service Centers has acquired Girard Equipment’s distribution division in Linden, New Jersey. The facility distributes aftermarket tank truck and tank trail…
