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Eaton announced that its businesses are being reorganized into two sectors -- electrical and industrial -- with a vice chairman and chief operating officer for each sector, effective Feb. 1.View the full article -
PortCheck of Long Beach, Calif., the not-for-profit company created by marine terminal operators to collect the Clean Truck Fee for the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach, will start collecting the fee beginning Wednesday, Feb. 18.View the full article
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SkyBitz, provider of remote asset management solutions and information data services, appointed Ray Kuntz, former American Trucking Association chairman and current CEO of Watkins Shepherd Trucking, to its board of directors.View the full article
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Date Added: Today, 07:23 PM Vehicle Owner: Todor View this new addition to the Garage
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Class 8 net orders for December 2008 were even softer than estimated, totaling 8,649 units, reports FTR Associates, Nashville, Tenn. in their current North American Commercial Truck and Trailers Outlook service.View the full article
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Volvo Trucks North America announced permanent layoffs of 650 hourly employees in March and April at its New River Valley plant in Dublin, Va., according to published reports.View the full article
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Heavy Duty Trucking editors are finalists for two prestigious Jesse H. Neal awards from the American Business Media for the June 2008 Fuel Crisis Survival special issue.View the full article
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Con-way Truckload announced that its 3,500 drivers set a company record for safe driving in 2008, reducing its total accident frequency rate by 29 percent over the past four years to a 21-year low.View the full article
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Knight Transportation, Phoenix, saw revenue fall for the fourth quarter of 2008 but net income increase compared to the same period of 2007.View the full article
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Celadon Group chairman and CEO Steve Russell will ring The NASDAQ Stock Market opening bell on Friday, January 30 at 9:30 a.m. ET at NASDAQ's MarketSite in Times Square in New York City. View the full article
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Iteris, Santa Ana, Calif.,, was selected by the states of Maine and Nevada to provide Commercial Vehicle Information Systems and Networks (CVISN) services in projects with a potential total value of up to $2 million over the next four years.View the full article
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Hill Bros. Transportation was recently awarded ConAgra Foods 2008 Temperature Carrier of the Year award.View the full article
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The American Trucking Associations Tuesday asked Congress to support the trucking industry's environmental initiatives, which it says will reduce fuel consumption by 86 billion gallons and reduce the carbon footprint of all vehicles by nearly a billion tonsView the full article
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Trucking News: Navistar to Close Indianapolis Engine Plant
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Navistar International will close its Indianapolis engine plant and Indianapolis Casting Corp. foundry because the company is ending its diesel engine supply agreement with Ford.View the full article -
Published reports indicate that APU maker RigMaster Power is shutting its doors.View the full article
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The Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association announced Daniel C. Ustian, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Navistar, as the keynote speaker of HDMA's 19th Annual Breakfast & Briefing at the Mid-America Trucking Show on Friday, March 20.View the full article
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Wabco Holdings has begun supplying its new modular automated manual transmission system to China National Heavy Truck Corp., to be featured on their HOWO heavy truck series.View the full article
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Daniel Harris, Jackson, Miss., was the winner of the Broadway Flying J's 45th anniversary $7,000 truck customization package.View the full article
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Heil recently added a new paint facility to its Fort Payne, Ala., manufacturing facility in an effort to increase efficiencies and streamline production techniques.View the full article
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Date Added: Today, 08:58 PM Vehicle Owner: biv650 View this new addition to the Garage
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The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index plunged 11.1 percent in December 2008, marking the largest month-to-month reduction since April 1994, when the unionized less-than-truckload industry was in the midst of a strike.View the full article
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A survey released Monday by the National Association for Business Economics confirmed that the U.S. recession deepened in the fourth quarter of 2008, depicting the worst business conditions since the survey began in 1982.View the full article
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The national average price of a gallon of diesel and the price of a barrel of oil traded on the futures market both showed declines Monday.View the full article
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Thomas J. Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, will deliver the keynote address at the Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association's upcoming Legislative Summit on April 29 in Washington, D.C.View the full article
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Special charges related to Con-way Freight and a Chinese acquisition caused Con-Way Inc. to report a net loss for the fourth quarter of $49.7 million, compared to net income of $36.9 million a year earlier.View the full article
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