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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2009

Study Finds '07 Diesels to be Cleaner

According to a recent study, new clean diesel technology manufactured in 2007 produced 90 percent less emissions compared to previous 2004 models, surpassing the levels required by law

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2009

Sirius XM's Trucking Channel Now Available on iPhone and iPod

Truckers can now listen to Sirius XM Radio's news and talk channel for trucking, Road Dog, on the iPhone and iPod Touch, as Apple has just recently added the service

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Drivers•by Staff•June 18, 2009

YRC Strikes Deal With Teamsters Pension Fund

YRC Worldwide will use a portion of its real estate as collateral in lieu of making pension contribution payments during the second quarter

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2009

Jerr-Dan Taps Rush Towing as Southwest Distributor

Jerr-Dan Corp., owned by Oshkosh, has tapped Rush Towing Systems of San Antonio, Texas, to be its distributor for Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico

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Drivers•by Staff•June 18, 2009

LaHood Pushes for Short-Term Highway Funding Fix

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood yesterday went to Capitol Hill and asked Congress to pass an immediate 18-month highway reauthorization and put off the bigger issues about how we're going to fund our infrastructure long-term

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 17, 2009

OOIDA Taps Country Singer to Raise Funds for Troops

Country singer Leland Martin will raise funds for the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association's Truckers for Troops program, using proceeds from the sale of his latest CD

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•June 17, 2009

ATA Ramps up Safety Belt Education

While safety belt use among commercial vehicle drivers went up 7 percentage points in 2008, the American Trucking Associations is gearing up its safety agenda to urge further use of safety belts

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 17, 2009

Commercial Truck Sales Look Dim

Class 8 retail sales for 2009 are expected to be 43 percent below 2008 levels, according to ACT Research's recently published North American Commercial Vehicle Outlook

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•June 17, 2009

Con-way Driver Reaches 2 Million Accident-Free Miles

Con-way Freight driver Mary Kile was honored for achieving the 2 million accident-free miles -- the second woman at Con-way to do so

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 17, 2009

Networkfleet Wins M2M Value Chain Award

Networkfleet was honored with the M2M Value Chain Silver Award in the fleet management category for BLS Trucking's use of the Networkfleet system

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