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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 3, 2002

Orders, Shipments For Manufactured Goods Show Decrease in August

New orders for manufactured goods declined slightly in August to $326.6 billion, according to the Department of Commerce, Census Bureau

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 3, 2002

Navistar Recalls Truck, Bus Brake Controls

Navistar International Corp. said it is recalling as many as 90,000 anti-lock brake system controls in its medium trucks and school buses

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Drivers•by Staff•October 3, 2002

Fleet Capital Provides $55 Million To Celadon

Fleet Capital Corp., one of the nation's largest asset-based lenders, announced Thursday that it provided a $55 million asset-based credit facility to the Celadon Group Inc.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 3, 2002

Eco-group Seeks Tougher Emission Standards

A Pennsylvania environmental group this week praised a new study that claims diesel exhaust presents a cancer danger, and called for tougher standards to reduce emissions

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 3, 2002

Kenworth Unveils Latest Interior Colors

Kenworth has announced its latest available color selections for its Diamond, Splendor and Gallery interior linings on its W900, T800, T600 and C500 models

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Drivers•by Staff•October 2, 2002

SCS Transportation Begins Trading On NASDAQ

SCS Transportation Inc., a Kansas City, Mo. transportation company, has announced that public trading of the company's common stock began this week on the NASDAQ National Market,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 2, 2002

Chorus of Voices Seeks Mediation in Port Dispute

West Coast ports were inactive for a sixth day today as dozens of ships loaded with merchandise anchored offshore and a federal mediator urged longshoremen and shipping lines to return to the bargaining table.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•October 2, 2002

ATA Recognizes Three Fleets For Workplace Safety

The American Trucking Assns. (ATA) has named three motor carriers as winners of its 2002 National Truck Safety Contest

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 2, 2002

Cummins Takes Action To Avoid Layoffs

Cummins Inc., the Columbus, Ind.-based diesel engine maker, told the Associated Press this week that it is cutting back on overtime, trimming its temporary work force and planning for plant "shutdown days" in order to avoid layoffs

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Drivers•by Staff•October 2, 2002

U.S. Liability Claims Total $180 Billion A Year

It's what many call the "lottery mentality." Huge monetary awards handed out by sympathetic juries hoping to ease a family's anguish, punish big business for careless mistakes, or simply stand up for the perceived underdog by redistributing some wealth

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