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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 29, 2006

Meritor WABCO Introduces Tractor/Trailer Communications Capability

Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has introduced its new InfoLink option for the Enhanced Easy-Stop Basic trailer anti-lock braking system (ABS). The new option enables the driver to monitor and control trailer functions from the tractor

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Drivers•by Staff•November 29, 2006

Decker Announces Drivers of the Month

Decker Truck Line Inc. has announced that Warren Erxlebren was selected as the November 2006 Driver/Owner-Operator of the month for the Flatbed division. Erxlebren, who lives in New Liberty, Iowa, started with Decker Truck Line in September of 2005.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 29, 2006

Axonn Launches AXTracker MMT

Louisiana-based Axonn LLC, which provides patented asset tracking hardware for the Globalstar Simplex asset tracking service, has announced the commercial availability of the AXTracker MMT. The latest offering in Axonn’s line of asset tracking devices

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 29, 2006

Central Freight Lines Completes Going-Private Transaction

Central Freight Lines has announced the completion of its going-private transaction. The transaction, which was approved by Central's stockholders, was accomplished through the merger of Green Acquisition Co. into Central

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Fleet Management•by Staff•November 28, 2006

October Durable Goods Orders Fall 8.3%

New orders for manufactured durable goods in October dropped 8.3% from September, the biggest decline in more than 6 years, according to data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 28, 2006

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Falls 1.8% in October

The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted for-hire Truck Tonnage Index dropped 1.8 percent in October after increasing 1.6 percent in September

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Equipment•by Staff•November 27, 2006

DENSO Expands Manufacturing Facility in Hungary

DENSO Corp., parent company of Long Beach-based DENSO Sales California has announced that DENSO Manufacturing Hungary Ltd., DENSO’s subsidiary in Szekesfehervar, Hungary, will expand its diesel common rail system productio

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2006

Haldex Offers Bill of Materials in New CD

Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems recently announced the availability of its new Master Cross-Reference CD with part number cross reference for more than 128,000 OE, OES and competitive air brake and suspension control product part numbers

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Drivers•by Staff•November 27, 2006

Swift Transportation Rejects Moyes Bid

Swift Transportation has rejected a buy-out proposal from former Chairman and CEO Jerry Moyes. Earlier this month Moyes offered $29 per share for the company’s outstanding common stock

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 27, 2006

Sloan Enhances HDX Price File Library With Real-Time Solution

Sloan Transportation Products recently became the first parts manufacturer to establish a real-time parts information connection to the independent aftermarket through the HDX Services’ Price File Library (PFL) system.

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