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Organizers of the Special Olympics will hold the annual World's Largest Truck Convoy across the country on Sept. 18, to raise money for Special Olympics. View the full article -
Ryder System's Anthony Tegnelia, president of Global Fleet Management Solutions, will retire from Ryder after more than 33 years with the company. View the full article
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Stemco, an EnPro Industries company, has formed an investment-based strategic alliance with Gaff International to provide polyurethane suspension components to the commercial vehicle market in the U.S. and Canada. View the full article
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The Commercial Vehicle Undercarriage group of Marmon Highway Technologies has tapped J.T. Weis to serve as president of the newly formed Brake & Wheel Ends Group. View the full article
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Trucking News: Synthetic Oils & Lubes: Made to Measure
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Synthetic oils make up only a small part of the lubricant market, but they are set to take on a more significant role. View the full article -
About a year and a half ago, Kraft Foods' private fleet was experiencing considerable trailer detention and needed to get more control of its trailers. View the full article
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Diesel prices were down for the second week in a row, falling 2.2 cents this week to a national average of $2.957 a gallon View the full article
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A motorcyclist who suffered a brain injury when a tractor-trailer crashed into him in May 2005 has settled his claim against Allied Systems and its driver for $6.5 million. View the full article
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The Trucking Industry Mobility and Technology Coalition will hold a session on Truck IntelliDrive and Smart Roadside at the Technology and Maintenance Council's 2010 Fall Meeting in Raleigh, N.C., on Sept. 22. View the full article
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A U.S. District Court Judge in Indiana has ruled that FedEx Ground drivers in Kansas were independent contractors, not employees. View the full article
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While TransCore's July Canadian Freight Index was down 19 percent from June, the company says the fluctuation is normal with seasonality, vacation and construction activity. View the full article
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Volvo has chosen Bridgestone as one of its Premium Suppliers for 2009, becoming the first tire manufacturer to receive Volvo's award. View the full article
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Third-party logistics provider Performance Team has added Mike Yerkes as its new vice president of operations for the Northeast. View the full article
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Logistics provider OHL has elected Scott McWilliams, current CEO, as executive chairman of the board and selected Bert Irigoyen, current president and chief operating officer, as CEO. View the full article
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Nitrogen is not some magic gas with mystical properties, nor is it some philosopher's stone capable of changing the properties of tire rubber. View the full article
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"Go Green" is a program Huttig Building Products uses to motivate its drivers to improve performance and increase fuel efficiency. View the full article
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After several years of testing showed trailer side skirts save considerable fuel and therefore cut exhaust emissions from tractors that pull them, Interstate Distributor Co. has begun installing them on 2,058 reefers and dry vans at its maintenance facilities in the Pacific Northwest. View the full article
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Volvo Truck North America will be recalling about 270 former employees to its New River Valley assembly plant in Dublin, Va., following a boost in orders for new trucks View the full article
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The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods inched up 0.2 percent in July, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. View the full article
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Manufacturing production is expected to grow by 5.7 percent in 2010 and 4.7 percent in 2011, according to a report recently released by the Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI. View the full article
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A U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania charged nine defendants with knowingly producing, attempting to produce, conspiring to produce and aiding and abetting the production of false Pennsylvania commercial driver's licenses. View the full article
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The Lonestar Truck Group has opened the new Waco Freightliner dealership located in Waco, Texas. View the full article
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Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has proposed to increase truck weights on the state's highways to increase exports View the full article
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Los Alamos County in New Mexico has taken delivery of the first hydraulic hybrid refuse truck in the state, which will be used in daily residential refuse pick up operations. View the full article
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The recovering economy is resuscitating the business of building cargo vans, along with every other kind of commercial vehicle. Conversations with the major players in this business reveal trends in buyers' engine choices and in weight categories. View the full article
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