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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2000

EPA Gets Hazard Label for Diesel Fumes

An independent review board has agreed that the Environmental Protection Agency may label diesel exhaust a “likely human carcinogen.” The label may help EPA push its agenda, but industry experts say it does not tell the full story

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2000

Bridgestone/Firestone Consolidates Operations

In the wake of the Ford/Firestone tire scandal, Bridgestone/Firestone, Nashville, Tenn., announced that it will immediately consolidate several of its business divisions into four new operating units

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2000

Ryder Debuts Fleet Products Web Site

Ryder System, Inc., Miami, Fla., has launched RyderFleetProducts.com, a web site to help fleet managers purchase fuel, lubricants and a wide range of parts and equipment used to maintain truck and automotive fleets.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2000

Overnite & Teamsters Mull Over Contract Issues

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters and Overnite Transportation got together last week in Washington, D.C., to discuss contract negotiations

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2000

Spicer Offering High-Tech Training Program

Streaming audio and video are highlights of a new interactive training program being tested by Dana's Spicer Driveshaft Division

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2000

Peterbilt Announces More Layoffs at Nashville Plant

Another batch of employees at Peterbilt’s Nashville plant will lose their jobs this month when the company lays off more employees and cuts production on Oct. 30, according to Associated Press reports

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2000

Speech Recognition Hits the Warehouse Floor

Warehouse workers soon may be talking to their computers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2000

PacLease Adds Phoenix Location

PACCAR Leasing Co., a full service truck rental and leasing company out of Bellevue, Wash., recently announced the addition of a new PacLease location in Phoenix

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 18, 2000

High Fuel Costs May Hit Retailers Harder Than Consumers

Despite high fuel prices, retail prices and shipping fees paid by consumers are likely to remain pretty consistent this holiday season, largely because of the intense competition between Internet and traditional retailers. That's the prediction of a

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 18, 2000

DAT Takes Big Step Onto the Internet

Load-matching giant DAT Services (www.dat.com) has taken another major step onto the Internet with the launch of a Web-based version of DAT Partners

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