Truck Dealers CSM Companies, French-Ellison to Merge
Truck dealerships CSM Companies Inc. and French-Ellison Truck Center announced that the two companies would merge March 31.
March 28, 2014New Jersey Firms J&E Transport, Northstar Services Merge
J&E Transport and Northstar Services, both in Pennsauken, N.J., said they have merged. Terms were not disclosed.
February 10, 2014CTA Informs Public About Truck Blind Spots With Its New ‘No-Zone’ Awareness Campaign
To increase awareness of truck blind spots, the California Trucking Association recently partnered with CTA member KKW Trucking Inc., Hyundai Translead and Lowen Color Graphics on the production of a trailer wrapped with a “No-Zone” public service message. The “No-Zone” trailer is part of an image campaign CTA is promoting using trailers provided by carrier members.
December 23, 2013GE Capital Fleet Services Launches New Maintenance Support
GE Capital Fleet Services announced on-site and mobile maintenance support for truck and specialty equipment fleets through TruckVantage fleet-management service.
October 21, 2013Epes Carriers Merges Trucking Subsidiaries
Epes Carriers said it has merged its trucking subsidiaries, Epes Transport System and Texas Star Express.
July 9, 2013TTS Merges With Walsh Transportation Group
Third-party logistics company TTS LLC said Monday it has merged with Walsh Transportation Group. Terms were not disclosed.
February 11, 2013Trial Date Set in Package-Pricing Lawsuit
AFMS LLC, a parcel shipping consultant, will have to wait until June 2013 for a jury in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles to hear its allegations that UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp. conspired to fix prices for package shipments and exclude competitors.
January 20, 2012Carriers Can Achieve Significant Savings by Altering Practices, Consultants Say
Trucking companies should consider altering the ways they levy and maintain fuel surcharges or risk additional red ink from diesel and gasoline costs this year, industry consultants and analysts advise.
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