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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 2, 2001

Volvo Addresses Front Axle Complaints

Volvo Trucks North America has taken two actions regarding complaints about its front axles. In March, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association filed a petition with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, asking the agency to investigate alleged defects in Volvo trucks. The vast majority of complaints concerned the front end of the truck

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 2, 2001

Ingersoll-Rand Chooses Roberson for New Procurement Offering

Truckload carrier Roberson Transportation, of Champaign, Ill., has been selected by Ingersoll-Rand to manage transportation for a new Internet-based procurement program called The 21st Supplier

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 30, 2001

New Mexico Building New Inspection Station

A new truck inspection station is under construction in New Mexico north of the Santa Teresa port of entry at the U.S.-Mexico border

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Equipment•by Staff•March 30, 2001

Mexican Officials Investigate CDL Scam

Mexican investigators just across the Texas border have uncovered an operation that allegedly sold commercial drivers' license

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 30, 2001

DSL Failure Has Little Trucking Impact

Companies and individuals across the U.S. lost access to the Internet when DSL provider NorthPoint Communications shut down last week. But trucking appears to have been spared major disruptions

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Drivers•by Staff•March 30, 2001

Illinois Governor's Plan Would Phase Out Tolls

Illinois Gov. George Ryan last week announced a plan that would increase tolls in the short term in exchange for getting rid of toll booths in the long term

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 30, 2001

EMA Adds New Environmental Affairs Director To Personnel

The Engine Manufacturers Association, a trade association representing manufacturers of internal combustion engines, is adding the position of director of environmental affairs to its staff

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 30, 2001

New Facility for Tech Equipment

Tech Equipment, a Volvo and Mack dealer in Portland, Ore., is moving into a new and larger facility

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 30, 2001

Cummins Outsources Web Sites

Engine-maker Cummins Inc. will outsource management of 30 company web sites to Digex Inc. of Laurel, Md

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 30, 2001

Transplace.com Partners With Warehouse Consortium

Web-based logistics provider Transplace.com, Plano, Texas, has announced a potential mega-alliance with Associated Warehouses Inc. of Cedar Knolls, N.J., a consortium of more than 50 for-hire distribution and fulfillment companies

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