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Overdrive Extra
Changing Gear: Updates from Double Coin, Goodyear-Love’s, Volvo, Howe’s, Imperial
Double Coin Tires and CMA launch a new Double Coin mobile application, while Volvo gets dressed for success and other product-related news you can use.
February 4, 2014
Overdrive Radio
Bush didn’t overturn emissions regs, public needs truck education: Part 2 of OD visit to Road Dog
In the second segment of OD’s Jack Roberts’ visit to Mark Willis’ Road Dog Trucking News show, Roberts recalls the trucking industry’s rejoicing over the election of President Bush, who ended up doing nothing to curb tightening emissions regs.
February 4, 2014
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Business
Vehicle-to-vehicle communication coming for light vehicles, could loom for trucks
Regulations are coming that would require manufacturers of light vehicles to place vehicle-to-vehicle communication devices in new cars and trucks, DOT announced this week. It also said these regs could influence similar requirements for large trucks.
February 4, 2014
Equipment
Questions about glider kits: Let us hear them
As part of a planned in-depth feature on glider kits, Overdrive wants to hear what you want or need to know about them in hopes of tracking down the answers.
February 3, 2014
Business
Diesel price spikes 4.7 cents in second largest weekly gain in a year
The national average diesel price in the week ended Feb. 3 spiked 4.7 cents to $3.951, the largest week to week increase since Sept. 2 and the second largest in nearly a year, when the price rose 5.3 cents in the week ended Feb. 18.
February 3, 2014
Business
Goodyear now available at Love’s
Premium Goodyear Fuel Max truck tires – including the G399 LHS Fuel Max steer tire, G572 LHD Fuel Max drive tire and the G316 LHT Fuel Max trailer tire, as well as the G316 LHT DuraSeal + Fuel Max trailer tire – are now available at 178 Love’s truck tire care centers nationwide. The G399 LHS Fuel Max, […]
January 31, 2014
Business
Trio of House bills aimed at increasing use of natural gas in long-haul trucking
Two members of the House have introduced pieces of legislation to increase natural gas use in long-haul trucking by finding and eliminating barriers preventing the fuel from catching on and establishing corridors for nationwide truck lanes.
January 31, 2014
Business
Friday marks deadline to file for extension to comply with Calif. emissions regs
Truck owners have until Friday, Jan. 31, to report to California “good faith” efforts to comply with the state’s emissions regs that require older trucks to be retrofitted with particulate matter filters to operate in compliance.
January 29, 2014
Overdrive Extra
Changing Gear: Updates from Phillips, Prestone Command, Luber-finer, Donaldson
Phillips reaches out to smart device users, Prestone Command releases a free white paper and more.
January 29, 2014
Business
ATD chair: Truck dealers need to work to battle ‘over regulation’ like fuel economy, emissions standards
Truck dealers must work with their legislators to battle over-regulation in the form of fuel economy standards and federal emissions standards, said Dick Witcher, outgoing chairman of the American Truck Dealers.
January 28, 2014
Business
Diesel price jumps, continues bouncing up and down
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel rose in the week ended Jan. 27 3.1 cents to $3.904, climbing after two weeks of price drops, according to the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration.
January 27, 2014
Business
International ProStar named heavy-duty Truck of the Year by ATD
International swept Truck of the Year honors at the ATD Expo, as ProStar with the Cummins ISX15 won ATD Truck of the Year in the heavy-duty market, while the TerraStar 4×4 won medium-duty Truck of the Year.
January 27, 2014
Business
Mark Lampert retiring from Daimler
Daimler Trucks North America announced that Mark Lampert, senior vice president of sales and marketing, will retire March 31, 2014.
January 23, 2014
Business
Window tinting group pushes FMCSA for exemption of regs to help driver comfort, health
The International Window Film Association has filed an application for exemption with FMCSA to allow windows to the right and left of drivers to be tinted beyond current federal regulations.
January 23, 2014
Business
Fuel card provider Comdata, truck stop chains to pay $130M in settlement with independent truck stops
Fuel card provider Comdata, along with TA, Love’s, Pilot and Country Stores have agreed to pay $130 million to 4,000 independent truck stops in a class-action settlement over allegations that Comdata charged them 500 to 1,000 percent more per transaction.
January 23, 2014
Business
Donated Mack mixer auctioned
Mack Trucks donated this 2014 Mack Granite to the Concrete Industry Management Auction taking place Jan. 22 during the 2014 World of Concrete show in Las Vegas.
January 22, 2014
Business
Diesel down another 1.3 cents, enters downward trend
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel now has fallen nearly 4 cents in the last two weeks, falling 1.3 cents in the week ended Jan. 20 to $3.873, according to the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration.
January 21, 2014
Overdrive Extra
Changing Gear: Updates from Mack, Navistar, Luber-finer
Mack Trucks says it’s shooting for a little more stopping power and performance by announcing that that Meritor EX+ Air Disc Brakes now are available for order on its Granite, TerraPro and Titan by Mack models. The air disc brakes, which use a flat rotor concept designed to prevent heat distortion in heavy-duty service, debuted […]
January 21, 2014
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