http://www.ttnews.com Trucking News Throughout the Day. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week formally approved selective catalytic reduction to meet its 2010 emissions standard. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23198 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT Truck buyers 10 years from now will value robust onboard computing more than a vehicle's nameplate, according to a new report from IBM, but truck makers and telematics providers disputed that conclusion. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23200 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:45:00 GMT Gainey Corp.'s future owner is expected to be decided this week, following a three-way contest for the bankrupt carrier, CEO Harvey Gainey said. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23196 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:30:00 GMT The trucking industry shed 7,500 more jobs in October, more than double the 3,600 lost in September, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23199 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:15:00 GMT Politicians' fixations on issues such as health care are deflecting attention from crucial restoration of the transportation infrastructure and impairing the ability of American businesses to cope with the recession and revive the freight industry, three industry leaders said during a recent roundtable discussion. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23201 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT A House subcommittee was scheduled to hear testimony at a Nov. 16 field hearing in Baltimore on a controversial House bill that would prohibit the transportation of flammable liquids in unprotected product piping both on existing and on newly manufactured cargo tank trucks. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23195 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:45:00 GMT The Senate has unanimously confirmed Anne Ferro, the former head of the Maryland Motor Truck Association, to direct the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23192 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:30:00 GMT American Trucking Associations has requested a meeting with Department of Transportation officials to discuss the agency's intention to revise federal driver work rules issued during the Bush administration. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23197 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:15:00 GMT North American Class 8 truck orders shot up sharply in October to about 22,000 vehicles, double the previous month's total and more than twice the year-ago total, according to data from two research firms. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23191 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT LAS VEGAS - Daimler Trucks North America moved to publicly strengthen its commitment to its small Western Star brand, hosting gatherings of dealers and industry media here last week. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23194 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:45:00 GMT U.S. retail diesel and gasoline price averages reversed a monthlong string of increases last week, as diesel dipped 0.7 cent to $2.801 a gallon and gas declined 2.8 cents to $2.666, the Department of Energy reported. http://www.ttnews.com/articles/petemplate.aspx?storyid=23193 - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:30:00 GMT