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News•April 26, 2000

Renault VI/Mack Leaders Bullish About Volvo Merger

Mack Trucks and its French parent Renault see huge potential with AB Volvo’s agreement to buy Renault’s truck business

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News•April 26, 2000

Summer TMC Meeting Set For Tucson

The Maintenance Council’s annual summer meeting will be held June 12-14 at the Westin La Paloma in Tucson, AZ. Topics of discussion will include “What’s Happening to Engine Cooling Systems,” “Fuel Management Strategies” and “Special Government/Industry

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News•April 26, 2000

Supreme Industries Posts Record First Quarter

Specialty truck body manufacturer Supreme Industries reported first quarter 2000 net income of $2.8 million on revenues of $71.8 million, both records. Net income for first quarter 1999 was $2.4 million on revenues of $56.4 million. "Business

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News•April 26, 2000

Transettlements, eShip Link Up

A major supplier of traditional EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) services has linked up with an Internet newcomer to offer a complete Internet-based transportation management system

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News•April 26, 2000

Paccar Shines in First Quarter, Hints At Acquisitions

Paccar did well in the first quarter, posting record sales and earnings, but is looking at possible acquisitions to solidify its position in the world truck market

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News•April 26, 2000

Smart Tags Get New Owner

A promising supply chain technology called Intellitag is about to change hands. TransCore, Inc. announced plans to acquire Amtech Transportation Systems from UNOVA Inc. Amtech includes Intermec Technologies which owns the promising RFID (Radio Frequency Identification)

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News•April 25, 2000

Volvo-Renault Deal Good For U.S., Says Gustafson

After seven years of on-again, off-again talks and much speculation, Volvo and Mack will become one by the end of the year. The combined companies will form the world's second-largest truck make

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News•April 25, 2000

Software Aids Small Fleets

Omni Communications, LLC. of Sheboygan, WI, has released Profit Per Mile 2000, software that helps small fleets and owner operators track trip information, income, expenses and more. The product's data base structure provides a wealth of

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News•April 25, 2000

Top Dealers See Lots of Challenges Ahead

The demand for new trucks may be slowing but it’s the used truck market that worries many of the country’s top dealers. It could be a “catastrophe, an absolute train wreck,” warns James Coles, president of

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News•April 25, 2000

Volvo To Acquire Renault's Truck Operations

The parent of Volvo Trucks North America, AB Volvo, and the parent of Mack Trucks, Renault have agreed to merge truck operations and create the world’s second-largest truck maker

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