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NewsOctober 30, 2002

SkyBitz Launches High-Satellite, Low-Cost Trailer Tracking

SkyBitz of Dulles, Va., has launched a low-cost asset tracking system using a high-orbit satellite, standard AA battery power and Global Locating System (GLS) -- an alternative to Global Positioning System (GPS)

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NewsOctober 29, 2002

Freightliner Temporarily Shutting Down Plants, Laying Off Workers

Due to difficult and extraordinary market conditions in the North American truck manufacturing industry, Freightliner LLC will make a series of production and work-force adjustments beginning in January 2003

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NewsOctober 29, 2002

Dana Corp. Selling Its Non-Core Businesses

Dana Corp. announced this week it has signed agreements with the Riverside Co., a leveraged buyout firm, to sell several non-core businesses.

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NewsOctober 29, 2002

Truck Driver Wins $3.3 Million In Discrimination Suit

A federal court jury in Denver said Yellow Freight Systems, a Kansas-based trucking company, should pay a black truck driver $3.3 million for racial discrimination,

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NewsOctober 29, 2002

Prices Rise, Supply Shrinks For Kenworths in Tight Used Truck Market

In contrast to last year when used trucks flooded the market, Kenworth used truck dealers are facing a tight market in which demand is strong and many truck models are scarce

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NewsOctober 28, 2002

EMS Technologies, GEOCOMtms Successfully Deploy Joint PDT-100, A.MAZE Solution

EMS Technologies Inc. has announced the continued success of its joint collaboration with GEOCOMtms, architect of the leading A.MAZE solution that optimizes the routing and scheduling of fleet operations

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NewsOctober 28, 2002

Cummins Reports Miscalculation in 3rd Quarter Earnings; No Impact On Profit

Cummins Inc. has announced it discovered a miscalculation in the company's reported third quarter diluted earnings per share

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NewsOctober 28, 2002

AeroAstro Announces Low-Cost Satellite Asset Tracking

Satellite technology provider AeroAstro Inc. has introduced a low-cost asset tracking unit that will sell for $349, including installation anywhere in North America

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NewsOctober 28, 2002

TMC Bestows Its Highest Award on 4 Council Leaders

The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) of the American Trucking Assns. awarded its highest honor -- the Silver Spark Plug Award -- to four trucking industry professionals during the Council's 2002 fall meeting in Charlotte, N.C.

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NewsOctober 28, 2002

J Schugel Trucking Converts 600 Trucks to Aether MobileMax

Aether Systems Inc. a leading provider of wireless and mobile data solutions, has announced that J Schugel Trucking Inc., a nationwide truckload carrier, has converted its fleet to Aether MobileMax for wireless vehicle tracking and messaging

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