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
| 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. 02.07.12
| The Peterbilt 587 SmartWay conventional tractor won in the heavy-duty division. Freightliner Trucks
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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 ...
Alternative fuels conference set
January 4, 2012
A Green Transportation Conference focusing on alternative fuels and new vehicles is planned for Jan. 11 in Salem, Ore.
Click for Parts
January 1, 2012
Expanding e-commerce options make ordering parts online efficient and convenient.
Truck Centers Inc.’s Christmas food drive a success
December 23, 2011
Freightliner/Western Star dealer network Truck Centers Inc. recently hosted a first-ever food drive for the St. Louis area’s largest food suppliers for shelters and food banks, Operation Food Search (OFS). ...
Freightliner Trucks launches newly redesigned website
December 13, 2011
A newly redesigned website features new product support and navigation tools, Portland, Ore.-based Freightliner Trucks announced.
The website showcases the truck maker's on-highway, medium duty, severe duty and alternative power solutions, ...
Truck design contest opens to college students
November 28, 2011
University students are eligible to enter truck designs suitable for owner-operators for the annual contest Design the Future of Pride & Profit, Portland, Ore.-based Freightliner Trucks announced. The winner will ...
Schneider, Freightliner chosen for 9/11 events
October 4, 2011
The World Memorial organization invited Schneider National and Freightliner Trucks 2011 Ride of Pride truck.
LogBook
September 1, 2011
New regulations will increase truck cost, owner-operator pay expected to rise, natural gas trucks catching on and other industry news items are featured.
Roadside Attractions
July 1, 2011
An outlaw is riding into cowboy country, there's a new dame on the Dalton, tornadoes take down some rigs, truckers say not to human freight and other industry news items ...
