Diesel rose for the third week in a row, rising 8.8 cents to $3.783, while gasoline also rose for a third week, the Department of Energy said Monday.
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DHL Express Adds to Fleet of Propane Vehicles
DHL Express said it is set to begin using 100 pickup and delivery vans fueled by propane autogas in five more states.
July 23, 2012Cobra Electronics Unveils Latest Nav Gear, CB Radio
Cobra Electronics Corp. said it has unveiled its latest truck-specific navigation system as well as a new citizens band radio.
July 23, 2012Tech Data Pays $165 Million to Control European Venture
Tech Data Corp. said it will pay about $165.6 million in cash to acquire Brightstar Corp.’s 50% stake in Brightstar Europe Ltd. to obtain sole ownership of the companies’ European joint venture.
July 23, 2012Finding Ways to Reduce Idling Can Be Challenging for Carriers
For carriers, the effort to find the best nonidling cooling option for the truck cab has not been without starts and stops.
July 23, 2012Pilot Flying J to Acquire Controlling Stake in Maxum Petroleum
Pilot Flying J announced it will acquire a controlling stake in Maxum Petroleum. Terms were not disclosed.
July 24, 2012Swift’s 2Q Profit Improves
Swift Transportation’s second-quarter profit rose on improved trucking pricing and expanded intermodal operations.
July 20, 2012Forward Air’s Second-Quarter Income Rises
Forward Air Corp.’s second-quarter net income rose to $14.2 million, or 48 cents a share, from $12 million, or 40 cents, a year ago.
July 20, 2012Oil Falls for First Time in Week
Oil fell for the first time in eight days Friday to below $92 a barrel, after topping out at a nine-week high on Thursday, Bloomberg reported.
July 20, 2012Letters: Driver Retention, Opinion Correction
This is in reference to the article headlined “High Turnover Means Trucking Companies Need New Strategies to Recruit, Retain Drivers” that appeared on page A3 of the Transport Topics Top 100 For-Hire Carriers supplement bound into your July 16 issue.
July 23, 2012