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News•October 6, 2000

FTC Bars Quaker State From Touting Slick 50

Quaker State will comply with a Federal Trade Commission order to stop allegedly false and unsubstantiated claims about the Slick 50 auto-engine additive. In a July 1996 complaint, FTC barred Quaker State from making claims

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News•October 6, 2000

TL Spot Quotes For Windows Now Available

The Freight Carriers Assn. of Canada and the North American Transportation Council have released TL Spot Quotes for Windows. Designed for companies pricing truckload and/or partial load shipments, software combines automated price calculation, the production of

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News•October 6, 2000

DuPont Automotive Releases Truck Color Popularity Survey

According to DuPont Automotive’s 46th annual truck color popularity survey, vehicle buyers continue to favor green and white trucks with neutral interior colors such as gray and brown. And in its Color For A New Millennium

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News•October 6, 2000

Authorities Close Baton Rouge Truckstop Casino

Baton Rouge’s only truckstop casino has been shut down because it did not sell any fuel in March, state gambling regulators say. Video poker machines at Mr. Lucky’s were disabled on orders of the Louisiana Gaming Control

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News•October 6, 2000

RDO Enters Agreement To Acquire Additional Truck Centers

RDO Equipment Co., Fargo, ND, has agreed to acquire Hall GMC Inc. and Hall Truck Center Inc., facilities that distribute, sell, service, rent and finance trucking equipment primarily supplied by Volvo, Isuzu and GMC. The operations

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News•October 6, 2000

CVSA Endorses PTDIA Training Standards

The Professional Truck Driver Institute of America, the group which has been developing training standards for entry-level truck drivers, recently received a key endorsement from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance. Governed by a 29-member board of directors,

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News•October 6, 2000

Teamsters Union To File Invasion-Of-Privacy Suit Against CF

The Teamsters union says it will file a lawsuit against Consolidated Freightways for invading employees’ privacy rights at CF’s Mira Loma, CA, terminal. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigated the terminal on Sept. 10, after a hidden

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News•October 6, 2000

Carlson To Display Trucking Paintings At Mid-America

Artist Elaine Carlson will unveil a unique tribute to family-owned trucking companies at this year’s Mid-America Trucking Show, March 19-21. In a series of three large paintings, Carlson spotlights the following companies founded and operated by successive

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News•October 6, 2000

19th Annual Antique Truck Show Scheduled

The American Truck Historical Society has scheduled its 27th annual convention and 19th annual antique truck show for May 20-24 in Phoenix, AZ. Set to take place in the Phoenix Civic Plaza, more than 5,500 ATHS members

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News•October 6, 2000

EPA To Make Tank Rule Enforcement Top Priority

EPA tells marketers that enforcement of new underground storage tank regulations will be a top priority for the agency in 1997. Industry has until 1998 to comply with some of the stricter regulations, but a nationwide

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