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NewsAugust 12, 2009

Freight Transportation Services Index Stabilizes in June

The Freight Transportation Services Index settled at 94 in June, the same as in May, when it reached its lowest level in 12 year

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NewsAugust 12, 2009

Uptick in Truck Market Seen for Second Half of 2010

Demand for new heavy- and medium-duty vehicles is not expected to pick back up until the second half of 201

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NewsAugust 12, 2009

Funding Helps Eaton Develop Hybrid Power Systems

Eaton will help produce plug-in hybrid electric power systems for 378 vehicles, as part of $45.4 million government grant

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NewsAugust 12, 2009

Hammond Taps CSTK As Arctic Breeze Dealer

Hammond Air Conditioning has tapped CSTK, a transportation solutions provider, as the official dealer of its Arctic Breeze Truck AC system

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NewsAugust 11, 2009

Xora Merges With Gearworks Under Xora Name

Xora, Mountain View, Calif., has merged with Gearworks, Eagan, Minn., into one location-based mobile business applications provider

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NewsAugust 11, 2009

Drivers Still Unhappy With Their Jobs, Survey Says

About half of drivers said they don't feel respected in their jobs, and many feel undervalued, according to a recent survey taken at truckstops

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NewsAugust 11, 2009

Continental Surpasses SmartWay Compliance Goal

Continental Tire North America has surpassed its goal of meeting the standards set out by the EPA's SmartWay Transport Partnership in its first year of participation

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NewsAugust 11, 2009

Obama Emphasizes Need to "Reject Protectionism" during North American Summit

President Barack Obama, in meetings with Mexican President Felipe Calderon over the weekend, promised that he will find a way to meet the U.S.' commitment to open the border to Mexican trucks under the North American Free Trade Agreement

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Articlesby Tom BergAugust 10, 2009

Heavier-Rig Idea Advances

A bill to allow states to authorize heavier tractor-trailers has been introduced in Congress, and the idea might also be part of highway reauthorization legislation. But chances for passage are iffy, observers sa

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NewsAugust 10, 2009

ArvinMeritor to Invest in Brazil

Following the announcement that it will shed its wheels business, ArvinMeritor has announced plans to invest up to $10 million for its commercial vehicle business in Brazil

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