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Meritor named John Clark director of Global Brand Management and Marketing Communications. View the full article -
Transport Capital Partners added longtime transportation executive Jim Parham as a managing partner. View the full article
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Nelson Global Products appointed Randy Aylor as general manager, aftermarket. View the full article
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One of the tenets of our legal system is the right to cross-examine your accuser. From trucking's perspective, this could mean proving the accuracy of a radar device or a DOT scale by demanding proof of calibration. Will we retain that right in the world of cyber-enforcement? View the full article
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Former President George W. Bush will be the keynote speaker at the National Truck Equipment Association's Work Truck Show and annual meeting next March 7 in Indianapolis. View the full article
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Medium-duty trucks have improved in overall quality, but have more serious problems with their engines, according to a study by J.D. Power and Associates. View the full article
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Researchers with the U.S Department of Energy's Joint BioEnergy Institute have identified a new potential biofuel made by engineering microbes. View the full article
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Caterpillar Inc. and Navistar International will restructure aspects of their NC2 joint venture, making it a wholly owned subsidiary of Navistar. The companies meanwhile are developing a cab-over-engine vocational truck to be sold overseas. View the full article
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Horton added a QuickShip warehouse in Edison, N.J., to support growth in the Northeast region and to provide faster response to customer orders. View the full article
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National Tank Truck Carriers released the Cargo Tank Rollover Prevention video with Spanish subtitles, available for free online. View the full article
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MHC Kenworth of Kansas City, Mo., was named 2010 Kenworth Parts and Service Dealer of the Year for the United States and Canada at the annual Kenworth Parts and Service Meeting held recently in Orlando, Fla. View the full article
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Johnson Refrigerated Truck Bodies announced the restructuring of its sales organization and expansion of geographical coverage by its regional sales managers. View the full article
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Accuride Corp. has sold its subsidiary Fabco Automotive Corp. to Fabco Holdings, a new company formed and capitalized by Wynnchurch Capital in partnership with Stone River Capital Partners. View the full article
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A new report finds that even with the development of alternative fuels, diesel is still a major driving in the U.S. economy and is likely to remain so for the foreseeable future. View the full article
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Inland Truck Parts will open a new location in Evansville, Wyo., Oct. 17, providing truck parts and remanufacturing services. View the full article
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture will make payments to more than 160 energy producers in 41 states to support the production and expansion of advanced biofuels such as biodiesel. View the full article
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Vipar Heavy Duty announced that All Truck and Trailers Parts is the newest stockholder to join the Vipar Heavy Duty network of distributors. View the full article -
Rickey Oliver, a Brookhaven, Miss.-based professional truck driver for Walmart Transportation, has been named the American Trucking Associations 2011 National Truck Driver of the Year. View the full article
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Johnson Refrigerated Truck Bodies, which makes fiberglass composite truck bodies and all-electric refrigeration solutions, appointed Dolores Cote as national leasing manager, and regional sales manager in the Northeast. View the full article
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For fleet managers, the challenge of managing profitability with sustainability can be a high-wire act. The demand to go green and cut costs is more intense than ever. View the full article
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If you still think of Qualcomm as the company that sells those satellite-tracking domes that go on top of trucks, it's time for a second look. In fact, one company exec foresees a day when Qualcomm Enterprise Services could be entirely a trucking software provider. View the full article
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Rep. John Mica, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, warned President Obama that he will challenge any changes to the current hours of service rules. "We will aggressively oversee any attempt by the U.S. Department of Transportation to impose new regulatory burdens on the trucking industry by making changes to the current hours of service rules," Mica and three fellow Republicans wrote in a Sept. 23 letter to the president. View the full article
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Trade using surface transportation between the U.S., Canada and Mexico was 18.1% higher in July 2011 than in July 2010, totaling $72.4 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. View the full article
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ATA's Safety Management Council announced its 2011 award winners at its Safety & Human Resources National Conference & Exhibition in Albuquerque, N.M. View the full article
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The American Trucking Associations' advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index dropped 0.2% in August after falling a revised 0.8% in July 2011. View the full article
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