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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 30, 2002

Oshkosh First Quarter Sales Up 28%, Income up 4%

Oshkosh Truck Corp. reported that first quarter net income increased 4.7 percent to $8.6 million, including the effects of accounting changes, on sales of $361 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2001

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 30, 2002

GDP Posts Fourth Quarter Increase

Updated 2 p.m. EST – It wasn’t much of an increase, but the economy did expand in the final quarter of 2001. This morning the U.S. Commerce Department released figures indicating the Gross Domestic Product grew 0.2% during the last three months of the year

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 29, 2002

Survey: Many Companies Not Using Logistics Technology

Many private trucking companies continue to plan truck routing and loading manually, despite the wealth of logistics technology available

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 29, 2002

Penske To Use Automated Customer Prospect System

Penske Truck Rental has deployed a pilot program using Revenio Dialog, an outbound dialog marketing solution

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 29, 2002

Frost & Sullivan To Host Briefing On Component Market

Frost & Sullivan will host a 30-minute conference call on Monday, Feb. 4, on the latest in the heavy-duty truck component market

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 29, 2002

Trucker Prayer Day Scheduled

The Third Annual National Day of Prayer for Truckers will be conducted at the Mid America Trucking Show on March 21 at 9 a.m. in Room 101 of the South Wing of the Exposition Hall in Louisville, Ky

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 29, 2002

Teamsters, UPS Begin Talks Today

Representatives from the Teamsters Union and United Parcel Service are scheduled to officially begin talks today in Washington, D.C., over a new labor agreement covering the company’s 250,000 workers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 29, 2002

Oklahoma Trucking Assn. Head Resigns

George Tomek, executive director of the Oklahoma Trucking Association, has resigned

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Drivers•by Staff•January 29, 2002

Texas Governor Unveils Ambitious Transportation Plan

Texas Gov. Rick Perry Monday unveiled the "Trans Texas Corridor" plan, which would incorporate toll and non-toll roads, high-speed freight and commuter rail, utilities and telecommunications infrastructure - all in the same corridors

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Drivers•by Staff•January 29, 2002

National ID Card Possible For Transportation Workers

Truck drivers and other transportation workers could soon be carrying a national security identification card. A task force at the U.S. Department of Transportation is developing recommendations for a national security identification card for virtually all transportation workers

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