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GMC Creates 'Virtual' Hot and Cold Comfort

DETROIT, Jan. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- General Motors' climate control engineers call him The Iceman – a high-tech top gun whose team created a way to make vehicle passengers feel much warmer or cooler than the cabin temperature in which...

Express Shine & Detail in Greenville, Mississippi Adds U-Haul Rentals

  GREENVILLE, Miss., Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Harps, owner of Express Shine & Detail, located at 3305 Hwy. 82, recently added U-Haul truck and trailer rentals to the car wash business. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090622/LA34860LOGO-b) Click here to download the photo...

NHTSA Thanks NAFA For Supporting The Campaign Against Distracted Driving

In a letter sent to NAFA Executive Director Phillip E. Russo, CAE, the Association was thanked by Michael Brown, Director, Office of Impaired Driving and Occupant Protection, National Highway Traffic Safety (NHTSA) Administration.

NHTSA Thanks NAFA For Supporting The Campaign Against Distracted Driving

In a letter sent to NAFA Executive Director Phillip E. Russo, CAE, the Association was thanked by Michael Brown, Director, Office of Impaired Driving and Occupant Protection, National Highway Traffic Safety (NHTSA) Administration.
Paragon helped HST Feeds in its trucking operations

In Transit: Paragon's transportation solutions

Paragon's transportation optimization software improves specialist truck and trailer use
Ryder offers trucking contract carriage arrangements

Making the case for a contract carriage arrangement

With fleet costs rising, trucks and trailers expert Ryder suggests outsourcing transportation services
UPS natural gas trucks cut diesel use by 95 percent.

UPS ditches gas guzzlers, opts for natural gas (LNG) trucks instead

United Parcel Service will add 48 heavy-duty trucks powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) to its UPS Ground operation on the West Coast of the U.S., according to a release. Paid partially from grant money from the U.S.
Fair Fuel UK says high prices are

Freight and haulage associations back war against fuel hike

A campaign to halt the UK government’s plans to increase fuel duty has been boosted by the backing of two major industry bodies which represent around 20,000 companies in the freight and haulage industry.
Diesel currently represents 35 per cent of the cost of running a truck

Haulage firms facing £95 million hangover

Fuel duty rises will leave the freight industry with a £95 million hangover, according to the Freight Transport Association.
DHL to cut carbon emissions by 30 percent.

Deutsche Post DHL has key to sustainable logistics puzzle

The world’s largest logistics group finds itself in the world’s largest climate conundrum.
UKWA Chairman Derrick Potter

UKWA Chairman asks Tories to meet fuel duty pledge

Potter turned to Transport Secretary Philip Hammond to fulfil the Conservative Party’s pledge to introduce a fuel duty stabilizer. Chancellor George Osborne stated in the emergency budget in June that the potential impact of the fuel duty stabilizer is to be the subject of an investigation. The results of the investigation will be revealed after the summer.
Driver behavior could be key to fleet management

Driver behavior key part of fleet management, says CFC

The company has said that having a better understanding of how drivers are using vehicles day to day should be an important factor in fleet decision making, from vehicle choice to driver training. It added that this information is infrequently sought or recorded.
The FTA's Theo de Pencier met with Justine Greening MP

FTA urges fuel tax reform

In the meeting, the FTA put fuel duty levels, road charging and the decoupling of duty paid on diesel for commercial vehicles, at the top of the agenda. CEO Theo de Pencier represented the trade body in the meeting.
Fuel for thought

Fuel for thought

Oil companies increasingly see fuels supply chain optimisation as an urgent priority. They operate most profitably when inventory strategies and distribution align with market demand. This can be challenging due to the complex petroleum supply chain, characterized by many entry and exit points, moving parts and chances to buy, make or trade.
Freight Transport Association to hold Cutting Carbon, Cutting Costs conference

Freight Transport Association to hold Cutting Carbon, Cutting Costs conference

Next month The Freight Transport Association will offer businesses ways to reduce their carbon emissions and improve efficiency in their transport operations.
Sherway Group:  Delivering the right fit!

Sherway Group: Delivering the right fit!

Sherway Group, a Toronto based full service customized logistics and supply chain solution provider, prides itself by winning over customers one at a time.
First delivery hybrid truck delivered to Dunn Lumber

First delivery hybrid truck delivered to Dunn Lumber

"Dunn Lumber strives to be an environmental leader and we're excited to put the new Kenworth medium duty hybrid into service as a step to help reduce emissions and improve fuel economy," said Rob Dunn


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