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• Obama Administration Finalizes 54.5 MPG 2025 Fuel Economy Standards

  

  WASHINGTON – The Obama Administration announced it has finalized Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards up through model-year 2025. The new rule sets... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2012 TECH

• Ryder Selected to Provide On-Site Maintenance and Truck Leasing to Multi Group...

  

  Franklin Park, Illinois Company Signs with Ryder for On-Site Maintenance Service and 205 Tractors Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• V2V for You and Me

  

  If you haven’t heard of vehicle-to-vehicle communication technology yet – a term often shortened to the slick acronym “V2V” – you will be soon, as the U.S. Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Preventing Construction Jobsite Theft

  

  In today’s tough economic climate, the last situation a construction company wants to face is loss due to jobsite theft. Luckily, there are technologies... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Landi Renzo Announces CNG Partnership with Reading Equipment & Distribution

  

  TORRANCE, CA – Landi Renzo USA and Reading Equipment & Distribution have partnered to produce and deliver alternative-fuel vehicles using compressed... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Disrupting the Future of Freight

  

  ROCHESTER, MI. Technology permeates nearly every fabric of our lives, but unless you’re the IT manager at a fleet, it’s probably not foremost on your mind day-i... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Transportation Department Named the 3rd Best in North America

  

  The City of Culver City has been named the 3rd Best Municipal Fleet in North America, out of 38,000 public fleets, by the 100 Best Fleets National Fleet... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Roadrunner Acquires Kenosha Trucking Company

  

  Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. announced today it has acquired all of the outstanding stock of Expedited Freight Systems Inc. Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Natural Gas Vehicles: 22 States Stand Behind a Growing Market

  

  American car companies are moving ahead with a plan to produce natural gas powered cars and trucks for public fleets in state-sponsored efforts to create a wide... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• LOGISTICS: Trucking Companies Say There Aren’t Enough Drivers

  

  Unemployment remains stubbornly high in Inland Southern California, but one segment of the economy that has been reasonably healthy is the industry that moves... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• HireRight Solutions to Pay $2.6 Million Penalty for Numerous FTC Violations

  

  HireRight Solutions of Tulsa, OK, a well-known employment screening company used by countless trucking companies, has agreed to pay a $2.6 million penalty for... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• BREAKING: Gemma Hired Private Investigator to Look at Cicilline; Press Conferenc...

  

  Democratic Congressional candidate Anthony Gemma will hold a press conference next Wednesday to explain why his campaign has hired a private investigation firm... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• EasyTracGPS Announces DeWalt As A New GPS Tracking Technology Partner In...

  

  Press Release: Chicago, IL, August 15, 2012 – EasyTracGPS, Inc, a leading provider of GPS tracking and fleet tracking systems to businesses and consumers... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Freight Carrier’s Ad Campaign Aims To Make Infrastructure A Hot Topic During...

  

  Virginia-based Norfolk Southern’s CGI-laden, Toy Story-esque advertisements show a boy falling asleep in his bedroom while his toys come to life, creating a... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Two Injured, 100 Evacuated After Trucking Company Blast (Video)

  

  Two people were injured and about 100 were evacuated from their homes after an explosion Saturday at an Elk City, OK, trucking company. The blast occurred at... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Vehicle Transportation: What’s the Right Choice?

  

  While there is no single best way to transport a fleet vehicle, there are criteria that fleet managers can use to determine the best method for an individual... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Alabama Companies, Owners Indicted for Violating OOS Order

  

  Two motor carriers and their owners have been indicted in U.S. District Court in Birmingham, AL, in an apparent chameleon carrier scheme.According to a news... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Focus on Fleets Conference to Open Ahead of Alternative Vehicle Expo

  

  A special conference for fleets will be held the day before the 7th Annual Alternative Energy and Transportation (AltCar) Expo in Santa Monica, CA. The Focus... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• Freight Company Covering More Ground

  

  Brampton-based Maritime-Ontario Freight Lines (M-O) and a U.S. trucking firm are teaming up in a bid to cover more ground.Partnership. Brampton-based... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH

• U.S. Market Ready for Fuel-saving Stop-start Technology

  

  Stop-start technology that shuts off the engine when a vehicle is stopped in traffic is headed to U.S. cars and light trucks from overseas, where the approach i... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2012 GADGETS, TECH