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Class 8 net order
retreat mostly seasonal
Sep 1, 2010

July 2010’s net orders of 11,667 heavy-duty Class 8 commercial vehicles was 27% below June, but was still up 27% from July 2009, according to ACT Research Co. ...

Lane departure warning
optional on Kenworth T700
Sep 1, 2010

Kenworth Truck Company offers the Takata SafeTraK three-lane departure warning system as an option for the Kenworth T700. ...

Volvo recalls workers
to New River Valley
Aug 30, 2010

Volvo will recall about 270 people to its New River Valley assembly plant beginning the week of September 6 to meet increasing demand for orders. The recall, representing about 23% of the workforce...

China approves purchase of Volvo’s joint venture share
Aug 25, 2010

Chinese authorities have approved an agreement in which Sinotruk (BVI) Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Corporation (CNHTC), and CNHTC will purchase all of the Volvo Group’s equity interest in the Jinan Huawo Truck Corporation joint venture...

Stotesbury Transfer finds
new T800 makes the grade
—in more ways than one
Aug 25, 2010

Rob Pettigrew may be pulling a turnpike double configuration load of 90,000 pounds of raw milk with a new Kenworth T800 equipped with an engine that’s new to the North American market—but he doesn’t miss his old truck....

Trusted Truck initiative
sets standards for WRIs
Aug 24, 2010

A multi-year research partnership sponsored by the National Transportation Research Center Inc—with Volvo Trucks North America, Volvo Technology North America, and the University of Tennessee as partners—reveals an effective model for implementing wireless roadside inspections (WRIs) to improve transport efficiency and increase highway safety and security...

Heavy-duty vehicle
demand stays healthy
Aug 16, 2010

A strong rebound in net margins for publicly traded truckload companies in the second calendar quarter is expected to fuel continued improvement in demand for heavy-duty vehicles and trailers, according to ACT Research Co....

AFFI encourages
Congress to approve
truck weight reform
Aug 12, 2010

Kraig R Naasz, president and chief executive officer of the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI), recently issued a statement urging the US Senate to pass the Safe and Efficient Transportation Act (S 3705), which was recently introduced by Sens Mike Crapo (R-ID), Herb Kohl (D-WI), and Susan Collins (R-ME)....

ATA supports SETA
legislation in Senate
Aug 11, 2010

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) strongly supports the Safe and Efficient Transportation ACT (SETA) of 2010, S 3705, introduced August 4 by US Senators Mike Crapo (R-ID), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Herb Kohl (D-WI)...

CTP hails bipartisan bill
that gives states option
to raise interstate weight limits
Aug 10, 2010

The Coalition for Transportation Productivity (CTP), a group of more than 160 shippers and allied associations dedicated to responsibly increasing federal weight limits on interstate highways, applauded Sens Mike Crapo (R-ID), Herb Kohl (D-WI), and Susan Collins (R-ME)...

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