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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 25, 2003

Freightliner Introduces Columbia 112

Freightliner Trucks introduced a 112-inch BBC (bumper-to-back-of-cab) version of its Columbia heavy-duty truck and tractor.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•March 25, 2003

Consumer Confidence Remains Low

The March consumer confidence index slipped marginally lower to 62.5, according to The Conference Board's monthly survey, released on Tuesday.

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Equipment•by Staff•March 25, 2003

Canada Border Security Slows Truck Traffic

U.S. Customs Service security checks on trucks entering the United States from Canada have caused lengthy delays,

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Drivers•by Staff•March 25, 2003

Hazmat Carrier Security Plans/Training Due by Dec.'03

The U.S. Department of Transportation has published final rules giving hazardous materials shippers and carriers nine months to come up with a security plan and train workers on the specifics

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 25, 2003

Eaton, Kongsberg Partner for Clutch System

Eaton Corp.'s Clutch Division has partnered with Kongsberg Automotive for mutual design and marketing of clutch actuation and gearshift systems.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 25, 2003

XTRA Lease Develops Online Newsletter

XTRA Lease has joined forces with the industry's leading equipment manufacturers to provide xtralease.com web site members with tips and equipment information through an online newsletter called The Source.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 24, 2003

Peterbilt Offers Crew Cab Conversion for Model 330

Peterbilt’s medium-duty Model 330 truck can now be converted to a four-door crew cab through a new program by Bentz Transport Products.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 24, 2003

Tri-State Express Installs Carrier Logistics System

LTL carrier Tri-State Express Inc., of Huntington, W.Va., said it expects to improve profitability after installing FACTS2000, a freight management software system.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 24, 2003

Bridgestone Offered on Kenworth Class 8 Trucks

Kenworth will begin offering Bridgestone 445/50R22.5 wide-base Greatec radial tires on its T600, T800, T2000 and W900 on-highway model trucks later this year.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 24, 2003

Kenworth Touts New Extended Daycab

Kenworth's new extended daycab for its lineup of heavy duty trucks provides drivers with more room and storage space, according to the truckmaker.

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