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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 7, 2003

SCTA Joins Alliance to End Towing Abuses

The South Carolina Trucking Assn. (SCTA) has joined a national network of tow truck operators formed to promote more consistent towing charges and end abuses truck drivers claim can cost them thousands of dollars per tow.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 7, 2003

IdleAire Wins 2003 R&D 100 Award

Knoxville, Tenn.-based IdleAire Technologies Corp.’s Advanced Travel Center Electrification (ATE) system has been selected by R&D magazine as "one of the 100 most technologically significant products

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Drivers•by Staff•July 7, 2003

Fleet Buys 200 Eaton VORAD Systems

Eaton VORAD has delivered 200 Eaton Vehicle Information Management Systems (EVIMS) to TransAm Trucking Inc., a refrigerated truckload carrier based in Olathe, Kan

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 7, 2003

A.MAZE Routes Incompatible Freight

GEOCOMtms, Québec, Canada, announced the addition of Compatible Services functionality to its A.MAZE routing and scheduling software

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 3, 2003

The Five Essentials of Racetrack Tailgatin’

On a hot summer weekend, there's no better way to enjoy the afternoon than to pull up at a racetrack with a cooler full of burgers and a grill ready to burn. Just ask any of the 20,000 ticket-holders who are planning on attending the 5th annual Power Stroke Diesel 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race Aug. 1 at Indianapolis Raceway Park.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 3, 2003

IdleAire Opens First Site West of Mississippi

IdleAire Technologies recently opened its sixth installation--its first west of the Mississippi River--amid drivers waiting for service

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Drivers•by Staff•July 3, 2003

Swift Acquires Merit Distribution

Swift Transportation Co. Inc. announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of certain assets of Merit Distribution Services Inc. for $76 million

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 2, 2003

Detroit Diesel to be Freightliner Exclusive

A major reorganization of DaimlerChrysler's Commercial Vehicles Division will put Detroit Diesel under the Freightliner LLC umbrella and end sales of Detroit Diesel on-highway diesels to other truck makers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 2, 2003

PocketMail Partners With Internet Truckstop

PocketMail Group Ltd., which provides mobile email services, said it will enter into a partnership with the Internet Truckstop to provide mobile load-matching services

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 2, 2003

Caterpillar, Terex Announce Tentative Accord

Caterpillar Inc. and Terex Corp. have reached a non-binding agreement in principle for Caterpillar to acquire Terex's worldwide electric drive mining truck business, and for Terex to acquire Caterpillar's 5000-Series mining shovel intellectual property

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