Tag: Overdrive magazines

Business
Used Class 8 sales drop
For the year, sales of Class 8 used trucks are down 7.4 percent from the same time period last year.
September 26, 2011
Partners in Business
PIB TIP: MANAGE CASH FLOW. The best practices for
PIB TIP: MANAGE CASH FLOW. The best practices for managing cash flow include using a business operating account and never taking cash advances. Avoid overdraft fees by recording every check as soon as it’s written. Don’t forget debit card purchases, and develop a system for logging automatic monthly drafts, such as utilities. The Partners in […]
March 21, 2011
Business
Study: Truck owners happy with timely arrivals
Medium-duty truck owners are more satisfied with their purchase if trucks are ready when promised, J. D. Power and Associates said of recent survey results. The marketing analysts found that overall service satisfaction averages 215 points higher on a 1,000-point scale among medium-duty truck owners The study also finds that engine- or fuel-related problems typically […]
October 28, 2010
Business
Averitt wins awards from retailer
Cookeville, Tenn.-based Averitt Express recently won Dollar General’s 2009 awards for LTL Carrier of the Year and Carrier Partner of the Year. The retailer, whose headquarters are in Goodlettsville, Tenn., makes the less-than-truckload award based on a fleet’s on-time service, quality and flexibility, said Averitt company spokesman Chris Asberry. The carrier partner award recognizes a fleet’s innovation […]
June 16, 2010
Business
WEL Companies driver named April Trucker Buddy
WEL Companies driver Allen Button, was named Trucker Buddy of the Month for April, Trucker Buddy International announced. For four years, Button has sent post cards monthly from states he passes through to Carol Bratman’s students at Memorial Elementary School in Paramus, N.J. Bratman nominated Button for his several years of correspondence and visits to the […]
May 14, 2010
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