Monday, January 24, 2011

Car Transport Drivers Get to Comment

Transport drivers and companies using heavy-duty car carriers to keep customers vehicles on time and budget during the past few miles in the United States of America that would like to tell congress about the transportation requirements of the nation can now do so. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials launched a new social media campaign this week designed to provide you with the ability to let them know what you think. This means that travelers, truckers, commuters, cyclists and transport drivers car shipping to Puerto Rico on the roads and highways of the United States will soon be logging on to let transport experts know what they think needs to be done during the miles ahead.

People and transport drivers that want to have their say should stop by Facebook or YouTube to see what they have set up, and let the transport agencies of the United States tasked with making sure the transportation infrastructure is in good shape know what they think. Anybody driving on the road and highways of the United States of America will certainly want to log on and let these agencies know what they think. This is a chance for the car transporter of America to pass on a good idea they might have concerning this subject and maybe even play a small part in improving and enhancing the transport roads and highways of America as we enter the second decade of the century of the environment in America and the world.

Transport officials indicate that Congress will probably be drafting new legislation this year concerning this subject that will set the transportation policy of the nation and funding levels for years ahead. You might, therefore, want to stop by and have your say about the future transportation needs of the United States, if you have a few good ideas, or would like to see a certain idea implemented. This could be your chance to make a difference during the miles ahead and tell America about some of the ideas and thoughts you have concerning the transportation needs of America during the years ahead.

Friday, January 21, 2011

New Car Shipping Driveline by ArvinMeritor

Transport drivers and car transport companies looking for a better driveline for the heavy-duty transport vehicles they implement in the battle to keep customers cars on time and budget might have gotten lucky. ArvinMeritor has announced the introduction of the MXL Driveline for transport firms and drivers that implement aftermarket parts in the vehicles they use to deliver customers cars in a efficient, consistent and time-conscious manner. ArvinMeritor has indicated that this particular driveline was designed and engineered to help truck operators reduce the costs associated with keeping vehicles in great shape, by up to $340 per transport vehicle, and also comes with a longer warranty.

ArvinMeritor has also indicated that the MXL Driveline has the same product ratings and application guidelines as the ArvinMeritor 17N, 176N and 18N series drivelines, so transport drivers in the business of controlling auto shipping rates that have experience with ArvinMeritor drivelines will be more comfortable with the MXL Driveline. The MXL Driveline also incorporates the simplicity and durability of the proven RN U-joint design, with the premium sealing ability of a RPL lubed product. The engineers at ArvinMeritor have apparently designed the MXL Driveline to be lubed every 100,000 miles, which according to transport experts is about twice as long as other greaseable drivelines on the market, and falls in line with the lubrication intervals of other chassis components in many transport vehicles on the roads of the United States of America.

Transport drivers and firms that ship cars for a living in the United States of America that want to check out ArvinMeritor's new MXL Driveline should contact ArvinMeritor directly, or drop by a local dealer of ArvinMeritor drivelines to see if they can get more information. This could be your opportunity to find a better driveline for your transport vehicles and possibly save yourself a little time and aggravation down the road.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Car Haulers Can Attend CONEXPO for Free

Transport drivers in the business of shipping cars overseas that would like a free trip to Las Vegas to take in CONEXPO-CON/AG in March can have their chance by entering Caterpillar's online sweepstakes contest. Caterpillar recently announced this online sweepstakes featuring a trip to Las Vegas to take in the convention to the transport world. Caterpillar is also planning to unveil its new vocational transport truck during the convention as well, according to transport industry sources, and this sweepstakes is part of the companies plans to show the world its new vocational truck. All of the news on this new vocational transport truck for the trucking industry of the United States has been positive, so far, and Caterpillar is certainly looking forward to showing the world this new transport vehicle.

Transport drivers in the business of controlling car shipping prices lucky enough to win the sweepstakes will receive two VIP access passes to take in the invitation-only affair unveiling Caterpillar's new vocational truck to the world on Sunday, March 20. They'll also receive roundtrip airfare for two to Las Vegas to take in the VIP party, accommodations for five nights at a selected Las Vegas hotel, five days of car rental, $750 to spend, and tickets to attend CONEXPO. A great opportunity to take in one of the best conventions of the year, spend time with other truckers, and have fun taking in some of the local attractions of Las Vegas.

Transport drivers in the car shipping business that would like to enter the sweepstakes can submit entries online through until February 22 on the DriveCat website. You can also take a look at the sweepstakes rules and more information on the sweepstakes and Caterpillar's truck line, according to the people over at Caterpillar. Don't wait to long to enter the sweepstakes, or you might forget, and you definitely don't want to miss out on your chance.

Monday, January 17, 2011

More Auto Shipping Truck Parts

Transport fleet operators and car haulers in the United States that have stopped in at ShowMeTheParts.com to see what this site has to offer during the past few miles might want to drop by and see the new offerings at this site. It was announced recently that ShowMeTheParts.com would be adding a few new partners to the site offerings, which means fleet operators and transport drivers in the United States using the services of this site have a few more parts to check out. Great news for transport fleet operators and transport drivers looking for truck parts to help keep transport vehicles moving to destination on time and budget during the miles ahead.

The free online catalog available at ShowMeTheParts.com now includes over 150 different parts brands for transport drivers and fleet operators in the business of controlling auto shipping rates to look through, according to the people at ShowMeTheParts.com, covering about 2,000 different truck parts. ShowMeTheParts.com also provides truck parts manufacturers and sellers with the ability to immediately distribute new parts information, application carry-over dates, and corrections to customers using the sites services, according to transport experts watching this news.

Transport fleet operators and auto transport firms that want to check out the new parts available at ShowMeTheParts.com should let their fingers to the clicking and head on over to the site to see what they now have to offer. This could be a chance for you to get some of the truck parts you need to keep the transport vehicles you use on the road and customers vehicles moving to destination in a reliable, efficient and cost effective manner as we enter the second decade of the century of the environment in the United States of America.

Friday, January 14, 2011

New Vehicle Transport Service Center

Transport firms and drivers in the business of great auto transport reviews that find they need a little tender loving care for the transport vehicle they're driving while traveling through beautiful state of Tennessee have a new five bay trucking service center to stop at. TravelCenters of America has announced the opening of the latest truck service center in Tennessee, which is located at Exit 141 on Interstate 75 in Pioneer, Tennessee. The 222nd truck maintenance and repair center the company has opened during the last few years, this new truck center is centrally located according to many experts, and should provide customers with the outstanding services expected of all TravelCenters locations.

Transport drivers in the auto shipping business traveling through Tennessee that happen to find they need the help of the professionals on hand at this new center, should drop on by and say hello. We're sure they'll have a coffee for you to enjoy while you wait for your transport vehicle to be finished and you can spend a little time in the company of people with similar interests. Reports are that this new center will be open twenty four hours a day and 365 days a year to help you keep your transport vehicle moving to destination in a reliable, efficient and cost-effective manner. Great news for the transport drivers of America in the business of controlling car shipping prices out on the roads and highways on a daily basis taking the vehicles to destination on time and budget.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Undistracted Vehicle Transport

Transport drivers in the business of controlling car shipping prices that have been watching the unfolding drama around the concern over distracted drivers operating vehicles on the transport roads and highways of the United States of America will be interested in the latest news concerning this affair. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is at work on a new distracted driving transportation program aimed squarely at transport fleets operating on the roads and highways of America during the miles ahead. According to the latest sources in the transport industry of the United States the agency plans on rolling this new program out for all to see sometime in 2011.

Considering the previous history of similar transport safety ideas and programs, transport drivers in the business of shipping cars overseas probably aren't getting to excited by this news. The good news is that transport safety experts are working on ways to train transport drivers to use the tools they need in a safer manner as we head into the second decade of the century of the environment. We'll have to be patient and wait for safety experts and other parties to finish the work on this new distracted driving program, before we can comment on the process, or finished product.

There has been a growth in applications available in mobile technology platforms that the transport driver and industry can use to help them reduce the distractions that exist in modern car carriers. Transport drivers and firms that haven't had the time to check out some of these application might want to slow down a bit and take the time to look at what these new transport tools can do to help them reduce the threat of distractions in the cabs of the transport vehicles they implement.

Monday, January 10, 2011

Car Transport Becoming Environmentally-Friendly

Transport drivers and transportation firms that ship cars keeping up to date on the latest news related to the desire to make the transport vehicles on the roads and highways of the United States more environmentally-friendly will be interested in the latest news. Sources in the transport industry of America indicate that GreenMan Technologies and its subsidiary American Power Group Incorporated have received a United States Environmental Protection Agency Vehicular Memorandum of Exemption and eleven initial Test Exemptions.

Sources indicate that the exemptions are for the testing and verification of American Power Group's unique non-invasive dual-fuel upgrade system for the aftermarket diesel truck and tractor engines used by vehicle transport firms and other transport companies around the United States of America. American Power Group's dual-fuel system converts diesel engines and generators to work more efficiently and at a lower operating cost by seamlessly displacing about 40-70 percent of the diesel fuel normally consumed with CNG, LNG, or bio-methane based systems, according to sources over at GreenMan Technologies and American Power Group Incorporated.

American Power Group has stated in a press release that the first test exemptions will allow engineers to gather essential data on engine performance and emission information on a pre-dual-fuel and post-dual-fuel basis that will allow help them meet EPA requirements and make their dual-fuel upgrade system available for firms in the business of controlling auto shipping rates and all transport firms in the United States of America during the miles ahead.