Tag: CVOC

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Telematics boost, demand driving interoperable standard
Will the “Connected Vehicle” future have any benefit to independents? Exploring some of the possibilities here with Hirschbach Motor Lines’ Jim Coffren’s take from the fleet side.
August 22, 2014
“Connected fleet” panelists at the CVOC: Jim Coffren is at the far right.
Business
Energy, infrastructure hot issues at fleet conference
At the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference attendant to GATS, the bedrock trucking issues of energy and infrastructure funding were front and center.
August 28, 2013
Owner-operator truck on highway
Business
CVOC: Smart spec’ing, buying more important than ever
The trucking industry has changed drastically in the past 10 years, making spec’ing and buying equipment much more complicated than ever before for fleets, said panelists during a session at the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference Thursday morning.
August 23, 2012
Business
Trucking rebound outpaces economy, but outlook is fuzzy
Trucking has recovered from the recession much better than the economy at large, but the rebound slowed in recent months, economist Jim Meil said. Various domestic and global trends cast doubt on what’s next. Meil, vice president and chief economist for Eaton Corp., addressed the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference in Dallas today. A former professor, […]
August 23, 2012
Business
Fleet conference to discuss viability of alt fuels
The CVOC, held prior to GATS, will feature much discussion on natural gas as a viable fuel option.
July 12, 2012
Cvoc 2012 Logo
Business
Pollster Frank Luntz to give CVOC keynote address
Frank Luntz, dubbed the “hottest pollster” in America by The Boston Globe, will be the keynote speaker at the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference Aug. 22-23, in Dallas, Texas,
April 17, 2012
Luntz
Business
Panel discusses response to CSA, hours of service
A panel of three fleet executives discussed Thursday morning the changing outlook of the trucking industry during the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference in Dallas. CSA regulations, electronic on-board recorders, hours of service and driver recruitment have garnered attention from fleets recently. Russell Stubbs, president and CEO of FFE Transportation Services; Robert Low, president and founder […]
August 25, 2011
Business
Trucking exec urges industry to adapt as market shifts
The trucking industry is reshaping itself within rapid market changes, Navistar’s sales and marketing vice president James Hebe said today.
August 25, 2011
Navistar Senior VP Jim Hebe spoke of the increasing power and importance of carrier-based operations Thursday at the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference. Hebe also spoke some of coming changes in engine technology, including the rise of natural gas engines and smaller truck models.
Business
CVOC sessions to tackle trucking issues
Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference will be Aug. 24-25 at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas.
July 9, 2011
Business
Hebe to address truck conference
Navistar executive will appear Aug. 25 during the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference in Dallas.
June 2, 2011
Business
Trucking outlook set for GATS
Trucking analysts Noel Perry of FTR Associates and Peter Nesvold of Jefferies & Co. will deliver their insights and projections about trucking.
May 13, 2011
Business
LogBook
Engine problems worsen, FedEx Ground wins key case, APU grants offered to OOIDA, truck-related fatalities drop and more industry issues are featured.
October 1, 2010
Heavy-truck owners report almost twice as many problems with 2004 and newer engines compared to engines built earlier.
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