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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 17, 2000

New KW Dealership to Open in Ottawa

Tandet Kenworth will strengthen its Eastern Ontario position next month when it opens a new truck dealership in Ottawa

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 17, 2000

FleetScape.com Falters at Starting Gate

FleetScape.com, the electronic marketplace for truck parts, has shut down without ever actually opening for business. The Fleetscape.com web site is no longer available, no one answers the phone and, according to a web industry publication, nine full-time employees are out of work

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 17, 2000

Truckers Win at Walcott

The climax of the annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree in Walcott, Iowa, Friday was the announcement of the winners in the Super Truck Beauty Contest

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 14, 2000

ArvinMeritor Supports Junior Achievement

ArvinMeritor Inc. is helping more than 5,000 students in southeastern Michigan learn about free enterprise, business and economics through its title sponsorship of the ArvinMeritor/Junior Achievement 2000 Golf Classic

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 14, 2000

Transplace.com Opens For Business

The result of a logistics conversion of six trucking powerhouses is officially operating as business as usual

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Drivers•by Staff•July 14, 2000

Yellow Freight Increases Rates

Yellow Freight System, Overland Park, Kan., has announced a general rate increase averaging 5.9 percent affective August 1 for customers not currently on contract rates

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•July 14, 2000

Trucker Survives 250-foot Plunge

An Ohio truck driver survived a 250-foot drop over a ravine on Sandstone Mountain, known as one of the most hazardous highway sites in West Virginia, according to Associated Press reports

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 14, 2000

California Agency Calls for Diesel Soot Traps

California state regulators last week released a plan to force owners of diesel-powered tractors, bulldozers, big rigs, school buses and other vehicles to install soot-catching equipment at costs that could total up to thousands of dollars per vehicle

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 14, 2000

Cummins Profits Up Despite Heavy Truck Downturn

Cummins Engine Co. reported profits of $61 million for second quarter 2000, a 5% increase over the same period a year ago

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Drivers•by Staff•July 14, 2000

Landstar Posts Record 2nd Quarter Profits

Landstar System reported record net income of $11.3 million for second quarter 2000, excluding a one-time $3 million pre-tax charge for the relocation and restructuring of its Landstar Ligon division

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