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Business

Champion to rebrand filters, coolants

Starting in October, Luber-finer filters and other products will have a new logo, tagline and packaging at truck stops and all other locations where the products are sold, Champion Laboratories Inc. announced. Luber-finer has made filtration products for heavy-duty trucking, farming and construction since 1936. For details, go to www.luberfiner.com

August 24, 2010

Business

CSA experience goes online

Motor carriers from five pilot states will discuss their experiences under Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010.

August 24, 2010

Business

Navigation system

The 7750 Platinum Navigation System has a 7-in. screen, enhanced graphics for visibility in sunlight, junction view with 3D image lane assist, state mileage log and an hours-of-service log to track on-duty, off-duty and driving time. It has a quick-tabs function that offers quick viewing of distances to weigh stations, travel centers, rest areas and […]

August 24, 2010

Channel 19

In defense of food transport

Tip of the hat to Marathon Trucker Jeff Clark for this one (and, readers, if you’ll be at the Great American Trucking Show, beginning this coming Thursday, join Clark and I and Jazzy Jordan, among so many others, at Truckers News‘ Fit for the Road program’s Too Hot to Trot 5K Friday morning)…. Self-described “liberal […]

August 24, 2010

Business

Feds bust phony CDL scheme

Defendants are charged with providing applicants with false Pennsylvania residency documents.

August 24, 2010

Business

Arizona to add shorepower

Two Interstate 10 truck stops in Arizona plan to offer electrification for up to 100 trucks by mid-October.

August 24, 2010

Business

Diesel price drops

The national price declined 2.2 cents to $2.957 in the latest week.

August 23, 2010

Business

I-70 work continues in Denver

The ramp from westbound I-70 to southbound I-25 in Denver will be closed from 10 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., Sunday through Thursday.

August 23, 2010

Channel 19

Tune in tonight!

It’s going on a year since I chatted with Daniel Audet of Truckstar Radio for my Truckers News “Exit Only” piece about TruckStar Radio, his online radio show. Audet, formerly a hotshot boat hauler and industry blogger, is still going strong with TruckStar, and tonight I’ll visit with him on his show to talk about […]

August 23, 2010

Home

Overdrive celebrates 50 years

‎50 years! Overdrive‘s about to start celebrating this publishing milestone. Let us know if you want to be notified when the anniversary website launches. Visit http://www.overdriveretro.com/

August 23, 2010

Business

Charlotte Diesel Super Show to debut

The inaugural Charlotte Diesel Super Show will be Oct. 8-9 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway z-Max Dragway in Concord, N.C.

August 23, 2010

Partners in Business

PIB TIP: CONTROLLING FUEL COSTS. You can make the

PIB TIP: CONTROLLING FUEL COSTS. You can make the wisest business decisions about fuel when you know your fuel economy, expressed in miles per gallon, and your fuel cost per mile. The Partners in Business program is produced by Overdrive and the consultants at ATBS, the nation’s largest owner-operator business services firm, and is sponsored […]

August 23, 2010