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The NATSO Foundation reports that contributions to its endowment fund now total more than $1 million. The funding — part of $2 million already pledged toward the goal of $3.75 million — makes it possible for the
Read More →The Engine Manufacturers Assn. applauds the new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency emission standards designed to achieve dramatic reductions in ozone-causing emissions of oxides of nitrogen and nonmethane hydrocarbons (NMHC). Carol Browner, EPA administrator, recently signed a regulation
Read More →USA Truck Inc., Van Buren, AR, has signed a multimillion-dollar contract with Qualcomm to purchase 2,000 OmniTRACS satellite mobile communications units over the next five years. In addition, PST Vans Inc., Salt Lake City, will purchase 2,000
Read More →The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has unanimously approved a resolution stating that enforcement efforts along the Mexican/U.S. border are now in place to ensure that commercial vehicles entering this country meet U.S. safety regulations and standards. Though
Read More →Scientific-Atlanta has introduced the mobile version of its compact StarGate satellite communications transceiver. The self-contained unit includes the electronics, antennas and software necessary to collect, package, transmit and receive data. Using the Orbcomm commercial Low Earth Orbit
Read More →Talk 800, a San Diego, CA-based provider of communications services to over-the-road truckers, is offering the nteractive nationwide 2-way pager utilizing the Ardis 2-way data network. The pager — which fits in the palm of your hand
Read More →Giant and Conoco have signed a branding agreement for 12 stations in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Under the agreement, Giant will rebrand the sites to Conoco gasoline and use Conoco’s marketing programs and credit
Read More →Harley-Davidson has signed an agreement for the purchase of the Fleet Advisor System from Eaton Corp.’s Trucking Information Services Div. Harley plans to use Fleet Advisor to improve dispatching, maximize equipment utilization and enhance customer service capabilities.
Read More →Abbot Enterprises has acquired the AutoMate Fleet Management System product line from TeamNet Inc. The AutoMate is an on-board computer system that records total mileage, trip dist ance, start and stop time, along with peak speed. Information is
Read More →Mapco has introduced its FleetOne card for fleets of five to 50 vehicles, ending its long-term relationship with Fuelman/Gascard. In addition, The company’s new West Memphis, AR, 14,000-square-foot facility has reportedly hit gasoline, diesel and inside sales
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