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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 30, 2002

Navistar Announces Quarterly Charge

Navistar International Corp. said this week it will take a restructuring charge of as much as $456 million in the fourth quarter as it leaves the Brazilian truck market, and because of the uncertain future of a truck engine agreemen

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Drivers•by Staff•October 30, 2002

New Jersey To Exempt Private Fleets From Rental Fee

The Truck Renting and Leasing Assn. (TRALA) has reached an apparent agreement with the New Jersey Division of Taxation to include private fleet transportation from the definition of "commercial freight"

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Drivers•by Staff•October 30, 2002

U.S. Trade Rep Says DOT Will Soon Lift Mexico Truck Ban

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick said the Department of Transportation would soon issue final regulations to allow Mexican motor carriers access to U.S. markets

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 30, 2002

SkyBitz Launches High-Satellite, Low-Cost Trailer Tracking

SkyBitz of Dulles, Va., has launched a low-cost asset tracking system using a high-orbit satellite, standard AA battery power and Global Locating System (GLS) -- an alternative to Global Positioning System (GPS)

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 29, 2002

Freightliner Temporarily Shutting Down Plants, Laying Off Workers

Due to difficult and extraordinary market conditions in the North American truck manufacturing industry, Freightliner LLC will make a series of production and work-force adjustments beginning in January 2003

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 29, 2002

FreightDATA Interfaces With eModal

FreightDATA Software Inc., a transportation management software provider, has interfaced its Harbor Drayage/Intermodal application with eModal, North America's Port Community System, providing inbound container availability informatio

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 29, 2002

Dana Corp. Selling Its Non-Core Businesses

Dana Corp. announced this week it has signed agreements with the Riverside Co., a leveraged buyout firm, to sell several non-core businesses.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 29, 2002

Truck Driver Wins $3.3 Million In Discrimination Suit

A federal court jury in Denver said Yellow Freight Systems, a Kansas-based trucking company, should pay a black truck driver $3.3 million for racial discrimination,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 29, 2002

Prices Rise, Supply Shrinks For Kenworths in Tight Used Truck Market

In contrast to last year when used trucks flooded the market, Kenworth used truck dealers are facing a tight market in which demand is strong and many truck models are scarce

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Equipment•by Staff•October 29, 2002

Hub Group, TMM Logistics Join to Streamline Cross-Border Shipping

Hub Group Inc. and Grupo TMM have announced an operating partnership between Hub Group and TMM Logistics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Grupo TMM

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