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. Volvo Trucks North America
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Volvo XE13 delivers power, fuel economy
September 27, 2011
The XE system tunes overall vehicle performance to match an array of driving conditions.
Wilson Trucking receives noteworthy Volvo
May 26, 2011
Wilson Trucking received keys to a new Volvo VNL 300, the 500,000th Volvo truck assembled in the United States.
LogBook
May 1, 2011
A cross-border plan is detailed, a Navy vet is named Back on the Road winner, owner-operator is named Goodyear Highway Hero, Trucker Buddy recognizes pen pals and more industry news ...
Volvo sees 8% fuel economy gain over 2007
March 31, 2011
Aerodynamic features and powertrain enhancements boost Volvo VN fuel economy another 3 percent for an overall gain of 8 percent.
Volvo plans to recall 700 truck plant workers
March 30, 2011
The New River Valley, Va., plant, which employs about 1,500 people, is facing a surge in orders for heavy-duty trucks.
Volvo, UAW sign 5-year deal
March 29, 2011
Agreement covers about 1,300 members of UAW Local No. 2069 at the company’s plant in New River Valley, Va.
Beyond 2000 through a 3D viewer
March 18, 2011
Overdrive celebrated the millennium's advent with a special 3D issue and viewer in January 2000.
Volvo introduces car transporter
March 7, 2011
The Volvo Autohauler is a day cab with a lower chassis than standard models, a short bumper-to-back-of-cab dimension and an EPA 2010 engine.
America’s Road Team selected
January 12, 2011
These 18 drivers, with a collective 483 years behind the wheel and over 36.5 million accident-free miles, were selected from 34 finalists.
LogBook
January 4, 2011
CSA rankings, a weight pilot program, use of heavier trucks and a new hours rule proposal are among the industry news items featured.
