LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Fuel efficiency was the top theme as the nation’s truck supply community hosted throngs of customers and prospects at the Mid-America Trucking Show here.
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Truck Tonnage Increases 4.2% in February in Fourth Straight Monthly Improvement
U.S. truck tonnage climbed 4.2% in February from a year earlier, marking the second straight month of growth and getting 2013 off to a solid start, American Trucking Associations reported.
March 25, 2013Fuel Economy Dominates MATS
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Fuel efficiency was the most-heard mantra here last week, as the nation’s truck supply community hosted throngs of their customers and prospects at this year’s Mid-America Trucking Show.
March 25, 2013ATDynamics Announces TrailerTail Agreement with Prime Inc.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — ATDynamics said here Thursday at the Mid-America Trucking Show that its TrailerTail device will be installed on at least 450 refrigerated trailers operated by Prime Inc., one of the nation’s largest refrigerated carriers.
March 21, 2013Nafta Surface Trade Rose 6.2% Last Year
Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico rose 6.2% last year compared with 2011, the Department of Transportation said Thursday.
March 21, 2013Leading Economic Indicators Rise in February
An index of leading economic indicators rose 0.5% in February, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.
March 21, 2013Volvo Exhibits New VNX Heavy-Haul Tractor
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Volvo Trucks unveiled a new heavy-haul tractor here Thursday, the VNX. Powered by the company’s D16 engine, the VNX will transport extraordinary loads ranging from 110,000 to 200,000 pounds.
March 21, 2013Philadelphia Manufacturing Activity Expands
Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region expanded in March, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.
March 21, 2013Existing °®¶¹´«Ã½ Sales Rise to Highest Level in Three Years
Existing home sales rose 0.4% to 4.98 million in January, the highest level in three years, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday.
March 21, 2013Hendrickson Introduces New Severe-Duty Suspension
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Heavy-duty suspension maker Hendrickson International Corp. launched a new severe-duty rubber suspension Thursday that it said increases traction, decreases weight and provides a comfortable ride whether a vehicle is loaded or unloaded.
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