Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores reached an agreement to purchase Speedco, a national network of service locations that provides quick lube and inspection services to the trucking industry and is a unit of Bridgestone Americas Inc.
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FleetPride Acquires Assets of Colton Truck Supply
FleetPride Inc. has acquired the assets of Colton Truck Supply in Montrose, Colo., from owners Brian and Carol Heller.
Crossword Puzzle Solution September 18, 2017
Here’s the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the September 18, 2017 print edition.
Geotab Introduces Fleet-Management Device for LTE Network
Telematics provider Geotab launched its GO8 LTE fleet-management device designed for LTE mobile broadband networks.
Averitt Training Program Approved for Veteran Benefits
Averitt Express announced that it’s offering an on-the-job training program that is approved for veterans benefits, as the carrier commits to hiring 1,200 military veterans by 2020.
Oliver Adds Ultra-Low Profile Vantage Drive Retread Tire
Oliver Rubber Co. announced that it had launched its ultra-low profile Vantage Drive model, a new SmartWay-verified, wide-base, drive-axle position retread for linehaul and regional commercial truck applications.
Tesla to Reveal ‘Beast’ Semi-Truck in October, Elon Musk Says
Silicon Valley automaker Tesla is tentatively set to reveal its electric semi-truck in October, CEO Elon Musk said
Editorial: Tax Reform – It’s the Right Thing to Do
There’s a lot to like about what’s going on in Washington, D.C., for a change, as lawmakers from both major parties and President Donald Trump begin to talk seriously about tax reform.
Bendix Building Lab for Students in Mexico
Tier 1 supplier Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems broke ground on an industrial laboratory for technical students in Acuña, Mexico, the company announced Sept. 6.
Port of L.A., Labor Group Sign 10-Year Agreement on Construction
The Port of Los Angeles’ Harbor Commissioners approved a 10-year labor agreement for infrastructure improvements at North America’s busiest containerport.