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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 10, 2000

ArvinMeritor Merger Completed

The merger of Arvin Industries and Meritor Automotive has been completed and has resulted in ArvinMeritor, a $7.5 billion global automotive and truck supplier scheduled to begin operations this week

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Drivers•by Staff•July 10, 2000

Schneider Spin-off Goes Public

Schneider National, Green Bay, Wisc., has announced plans to spin off its logistics business as a separate company and to seek outside capital for Schneider Logistics

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Drivers•by Staff•July 10, 2000

Con-Way Central Express Opens New Kentucky Facility

Con-Way Central Express, a LTL carrier based in Ann Arbor, Mich., has announced that a new high-volume freight assembly center in Louisville, Ky., will begin full operations this week

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Drivers•by Staff•July 10, 2000

Roadway Expands Expedited Coast-to-Coast Service

Roadway Express, Akron, Ohio, recently increased its expedited two to three day coast-to-coast service into the Southeast states of Georgia, Florida, South Carolina and parts of Alabama and North Carolina

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•July 10, 2000

Still Too Many Loopholes in CDL System, DOT Says

Unsafe truck drivers are getting away with breaking the rules because states are not cracking down, says the Department of Transportation

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 10, 2000

Hino Diesel Trucks Growing Its North American Presence

Hino Diesel Trucks (U.S.A.)'s new senior vice president has begun some enterprising plans to build the company's brand and image awareness, grow truck and parts sales, secure national accounts and expand the dealer network

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Drivers•by Staff•July 10, 2000

FMCSA Wraps Up Public Hearings on Hours Reform

The struggle over hours of service reform entered a new phase with the end last week of public hearings by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 9, 2000

Report Says Carriers Up Perks To Recruits

The problem of recruiting truck drivers was the focus of a report on Saturday’s broadcast of the CBS Evening News

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•July 9, 2000

Study Shows Safety "Learning Curve" for New Carriers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has taken a look at the safety records of new carriers and found significant reason for concern.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 7, 2000

California Overtime Exemption Remains Intact

Trucking companies in California breathed a sigh of relief on July 1, when a deadline passed without authorities changing trucking’s exemption from state work rules that would require overtime pay to drivers after an eight hour work day

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