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Clean Trucks Plan Won't Affect Ruling

The federal court ruled on the Port of Los Angeles clean trucks plan, but it will not really affect a ruling from a lower court regarding the port.

Government Restores Transportation Funds

Federal funding for transportation was reinstated Tuesday as President Obama signed a Department of Transportation bill.

Recession Causes Abundance of Used Trucks

Trucking companies are leaning toward buying used vehicles now that supply has gone up and prices have gone down.

Medium Truck Sales Go Up

The sale of medium-duty trucks in the U.S. went up 5.7 percent from last year. January 2010 sales were up from January 2009, but they went down 32 percent from December 2009.

Go Green Without Losing Green

The trucking industry is searching for ways to implement environment-friendly techniques while maintaining a successful business model.

Georgia Truckers Donate to Investigation Unit

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation's Major Theft Unit was created to target those responsible for cargo theft. The Georgia Motor Trucking Association recently donated $16,000 to the unit.

Enforcement Difficult for Officials

Officials say that enforcing bylaws with regard to transport trucks will not be easy.

Cali. Trucking and Oil Industries Protest Expensive Fuels

A new California mandate for low-carbon, cleaner fuels is being met with opposition by the trucking and oil industries, which say that the State is making it difficult to do business and violating

Texting Ban for Commercial Truck Drivers

A new ruling by the federal government prohibits truck drivers and bus drivers from texting while driving.

Trucks Become More Efficient

Many auto manufacturers are attempting to develop trucks that are more fuel efficient.  The industry hopes to increase the fuel efficiency of trucks that are on the road in an attempt to provi

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