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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 20, 2001

California Looks At Anti-Terrorism Truck Device

As officials look for ways to keep terrorists from using trucks as weapons of mass destruction, the California Highway Patrol is looking at a device that would allow pursuing police to stop a fleeing truck in its tracks

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 20, 2001

Diesel Retrofitting Video Available

A new video explaining diesel engine retrofitting for cleaner emissions features transit bus operators, truck fleet owners, diesel fuel suppliers and government regulators

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Drivers•by Staff•November 20, 2001

Border Battle Continues

As Congress reconvenes from its Thanksgiving vacation, a controversial bill dealing with Mexican trucks will again be the topic of debate. Senators from two border states are threatening a filibuster of a transportation appropriations conference bill if it imposes restrictions on Mexican trucking they believe violate the North American Free Trade Agreement

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Drivers•by Staff•November 20, 2001

CalTrans Unveils Voice-Activated Road Info Hotline

The California Department of Transportation has launched a new voice-activated road information system covering all 255 state highways in state

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Drivers•by Staff•November 20, 2001

FedEx Announces Rate Changes for 2002

FedEx Express and FedEx Ground will increase rates effective Jan. 7, 2002

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 20, 2001

Grand Vehicle Works Forms UpTime Parts

Grand Vehicle Works Holdings has acquired a portion of the parts distribution business from Transportation Components. The new company formed as a result of this transaction is named UpTime Parts

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 20, 2001

Tennessee Eyes Highway Funds

A coalition including trucking interests is fighting a move in Tennessee to raid fuel taxes for non-highway uses

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 20, 2001

NATSO Opposes Rest Area Commercialization Proposal

As Congress gears up to expedite fiscal 2002 transportation budgets delayed by the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, the truckstop industry is fighting a provision that would create a pilot program of commercial rest areas in California

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Drivers•by Staff•November 20, 2001

UPS Hiring Holiday Help

If you’ve ever had the urge to drive a truck for UPS, now may be a good time to get your foot in the door

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 19, 2001

Massachusetts Turnpike Hikes In Legal Limbo

Possible toll hikes for commercial vehicles in Massachusetts are in legal limbo as two members of the state's Turnpike Authority board battle with the governor

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