EOBR debated over driver harassment
The harassment issue may be the key consideration for the FMCSA, which aims to devise a rule that mandates electronic logging devices.02.08.12
| A Mexican carrier was found to violate U.S. leasing laws pertaining to Mexican carriers, said William Quade of the Federal Motor CarrierSafetyAdministration’s ...
02.08.12
| FMCSA ordered U & D Service to immediately shut down after discovering the company was using drivers who did not possess valid ...
02.07.12
| Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks were using the same brake component that affected production of Navistar and Volvo Group trucks. 02.07.12
| The reopened lane of I-40 West is near the Tennessee-North Carolina border. Daimler Trucks North America
Everything Daimler Trucks North America
LogBook
February 1, 2012
Three compete for Owner-Operator of the Year, cross-border program lawsuits advance, turnpike rates rise, Baltimore bridge tolls rising and many more industry news items are featured.
Alliance Truck Parts 2012 NASCAR schedule set
January 27, 2012
Alliance Truck Parts Racing Team’s NASCAR racing starts Feb. 25 in Daytona, Fla., and includes 22 weekends. Penske driver Sam Hornish Jr. is the driver for the Alliance Truck Parts ...
Cascadia production to ramp up
January 12, 2012
The Freightliner Truck plant in Cleveland, N.C., plans to add 1,100 jobs by year's end to make more Cascadias, Daimler Trucks North America announced. The majority of the positions ...
Daimler to extend Trucker Buddy aid
January 4, 2012
Daimler Trucks North America will support the Trucker Buddy International through 2014, the educational nonprofit outreach announced.
Freightliner Trucks, Western Star Trucks and Detroit Diesel already participate in the group’s monthly ...
Click for Parts
January 1, 2012
Expanding e-commerce options make ordering parts online efficient and convenient.
LogBook
December 1, 2011
Highway bill includes truck parking elements, court orders release of truck stop tiger, owner-operator finalists named, medical certificate changes start Jan. 30, driver shortage to worsen says FTR and more ...
Daimler to increase Western Star production in Portland
October 21, 2011
Manufacturer aims to add second shift and ramp up production at its Western Star plant in Portland, Ore.
Daimler to rebrand Detroit Diesel
October 17, 2011
Detroit Diesel will be known as the new Detroit brand of powertrain products.
Breaker-breaker: Thursday Channel 19 news round-up
July 28, 2011
Tonight on American Trucker on the Speed Channel: You
The third episode of the second season of the American Trucker documentary show on the Speed Channel is called, simply, "Independent." ...
Pocket Tools
July 1, 2011
Dozens of new smart-phone apps can save you money, time and hassles. Best of all, many are free.

