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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 8, 2000

Loads Available in Your Palm

Load matching in the palm of your hand. That's what NetTrans, an Internet load matching service, is offering for free -- more or less

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 5, 2000

Mack's Gigou: Merger is Win-Win

Mack Trucks president Michel Gigou says the combination of Mack, RVI and Volvo will form a strong new company in which "1 + 1 + 1 equals more than 3." And he said Mack does not have plans to kill any future product development

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 5, 2000

Dana Opens Truck Tech Center

Dana Corp.has opened a state-of-the-art technology center for heavy truck systems research and development

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 5, 2000

Lung Assn., Clean Air Trust Attack Diesel Exhaust

After the American Lung Assn. failed to get the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal on EPA regulations of diesel exhaust, the group has teamed up with the Clean Air Trust to produce radio ads asking listeners to urge President Clinton to address diesel exhaust pollution

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 5, 2000

Fuel Crisis Forum Scheduled For Friday

The National Assn. of Small Trucking Companies is hosting a "fuel crisis forum" this Friday, May 12, at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville, TN

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Drivers•by Staff•May 5, 2000

Rules Author Speaks: The Thinking Behind The HOS Rules

The current proposal to revise the hours of service regulations probably is the most controversial undertaking in the history of truck safety rules. The demand for reform, which could not be denied, was based more on anecdotal

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Drivers•by Staff•May 5, 2000

First Hours of Service Hearing Scheduled

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold its first hearing on the hours of service proposal May 31- June 1 in Washington, DC. More hearings will follow in Atlanta, Denver, Los Angeles, Indianapolis, Kansas City, MO, and the Springfield, MA/Hartford, CT, area. Dates will be announced soon, the agency said

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 5, 2000

Online Flatbed Service Launched

Efltabed.com, an Internet-based, on-line logistics service designed specifically to improve the efficiency of the flatbed shipping industry, was formally launched on May 4 at the North American Truck Show in Boston, MA

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 5, 2000

Truck-Lite Buys UK Mirror and Lighting Firm

Lighting supplier Truck-Lite Co. has bought the assets of Raydyot Limited a large manufacturer of truck mirrors and lighting based in Birmingham, England

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 5, 2000

Transit Group Launches Logistics Exchange

Transit Group, Inc. Atlanta, has launched a new B2B Internet portal to link agents, trucking companies and shippers. Transit Group president Philip A. Belyew said transitgroup.com allows buyers and sellers to know the supply and demand conditions

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