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News•March 15, 2000

Paccar Ups Medium Duty Output in Quebec

Paccar has doubled output of medium-duty trucks at its Ste. Therese, Quebec plant to 20 units a day. The plant is now producing 10 units of Class 7-type medium-duty trucks each day for its Kenworth Truck

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News•March 14, 2000

TCA Chairman Casts Lot Against ATA Integration

Gary Baumhover, chairman of the Truckload Carriers Assn., is urging members of TCA to vote against integration with American Trucking Assns. In a March 10 letter to TCA members, Baumhover explained that while he wants ATA to handle industry lobbying, he has a problem with ATA’s mandatory membership requirement.

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News•March 14, 2000

Six Big Fleets Create Internet Logistics Giant

Six of the largest truckload carriers in the U.S. have combined logistics operations into a single Internet-centered entity that could make serious waves in truck transportation markets.

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News•March 14, 2000

Dana Sells Cab Systems Group

Dana Corp. has agreed to sell its Commercial Vehicle Cab Systems Group to an affiliate of Hidden Creek Industries. Terms were not disclosed.

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News•March 14, 2000

NPTC Adjusts Dues

Members of the National Private Truck Council will now pay annual dues of $650 regardless of how many trucks they operate. The new uniform pricing policy replaces a dues structure under which members paid from $350 to $1,650 depending on the number of trucks in the fleet.

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News•March 14, 2000

Trucking Execs Take Battle to the Web

Whose trucking community web venture is headed up by the biggest name in real world trucking

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News•March 13, 2000

Michigan to Vote on Allocation of Truck Fines

The Michigan Senate will soon vote on legislation, already approved by the House, that would prevent cities from receiving the revenue from fines imposed on overweight or unsafe trucks.

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News•March 13, 2000

Nebraska Seeking Comments on Oversize Loads

The Nebraska Department of Roads is asking for public comments regarding the rules for moving large loads, including mobile homes and construction equipment.

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News•March 13, 2000

Slowing Truck Market Won't Hurt Cat's Growth Plans

Slowing heavy truck sales won't stifle Caterpillar's plans to double its engine sales to $13.6 billion in the next ten years and grab Cummins Engine's number one market share, according to a recent report in the Wall Street Journal.

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News•March 13, 2000

OOIDA Urges Members to Participate in March 16 Rally

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Assn. is encouraging its members to participate in a convoy of owner-operators amassing in Washington, DC, March 16 to protest recent fuel increases and the lack of government action.

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