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Volvo XE13 delivers power, fuel economy
The XE system tunes overall vehicle performance to match an array of driving conditions.
September 27, 2011
Volvo VN 670 with XE13
Business
Wilson Trucking receives noteworthy Volvo
Wilson Trucking received keys to a new Volvo VNL 300, the 500,000th Volvo truck assembled in the United States.
May 26, 2011
Business
LogBook
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 items are featured.
May 1, 2011
David Acosta received a 2007 truck and a one-year driving agreement as part of his selection as Arrow Truck Sales’ Back on the Road recipient.
Business
Volvo sees 8% fuel economy gain over 2007
Aerodynamic features and powertrain enhancements boost Volvo VN fuel economy another 3 percent for an overall gain of 8 percent.
March 31, 2011
Business
Volvo to recall 700 truck plant workers
The New River Valley, Va., assembly plant, which employs about 1,500 people, is facing a surge in orders for heavy-duty trucks.
March 30, 2011
Business
Volvo plans to recall 700 truck plant workers
The New River Valley, Va., plant, which employs about 1,500 people, is facing a surge in orders for heavy-duty trucks.
March 30, 2011
Business
Volvo, UAW sign 5-year deal
Agreement covers about 1,300 members of UAW Local No. 2069 at the company’s plant in New River Valley, Va.
March 29, 2011
Trucking History
Beyond 2000 through a 3D viewer
Overdrive celebrated the millennium’s advent with a special 3D issue and viewer in January 2000.
March 18, 2011
Business
Volvo introduces car transporter
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.
March 7, 2011
Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport ordered 40 Volvo Autohaulers.
Business
America’s Road Team selected
These 18 drivers, with a collective 483 years behind the wheel and over 36.5 million accident-free miles, were selected from 34 finalists.
January 12, 2011
Business
LogBook
CSA rankings, a weight pilot program, use of heavier trucks and a new hours rule proposal are among the industry news items featured.
January 4, 2011
To search the newly available carrier data, visit the FMCSA site (http://ai.fmcsa.dot.gov/sms) and select “Advanced search.”
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For-the-Record
ATA asks for CSA changes, trailer orders surge, court rules against ATA in port case, the FMCSA is changing CSA cargo scoring and many more industry news items are featured.
January 1, 2011
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