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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Penske Truck Leasing Opens $5.6 Million Ontario Facility

Penske Truck Leasing has opened an 18,000-square-foot facility in Cambridge, Ontario, located at 105 Saltsman Drive that offers commercial and consumer truck rental services, full-service truck leasing and contract maintenance.

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Drivers•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Marten Transport Cites 9.9% Increase in Revenues

Marten Transport Ltd. said first-quarter operating revenue, consisting of revenue from truckload and logistics operations, increased 9.9 percent, to $131.4 million in the first quarter of 2007 from $119.6 million in the 2006 quarter.

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Drivers•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Covenant Reports 1Q Revenues; Proposed Name Change

Covenant Transport Inc. announced financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007, and reported a proposed name change for the Nevada-based holding company from Covenant Transport Inc. to Covenant Transportation Group Inc

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Up 1.2% in March

The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 1.2 percent in March, which was the second consecutive monthly gain. The index increased 1.6 percent in February.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Darry Stuart, Joseph Dunne Address Dossier User Group

Two top speakers will address the 19th annual Dossier User Group conference Oct. 24 and 25 at the Hilton Hotel in Atlantic City, N.J. The Dossier board reports that fleet maintenance guru Darry Stuart, general chairma

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Fleet Management•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Durable Goods Orders, Shipments Rise in March

March orders for manufactured durable goods increased 3.4 percent, marking the fourth increase in the last five months, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Fed Reports Modest Growth for Most Areas

Retail sales are generally positive across the country but manufacturing in some areas continues to feel the pinch of weakening home sales, according to the latest Beige Book, a summary of economic condition

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 23, 2007

Truckmakers Welcome EPA Guidance on SCR

Volvo Trucks North America said it is pleased with guidances issued late last month by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the use of Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) to meet the federal emissions

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 23, 2007

IdleAire, Truckstops Partner to Reduce Truck Idling

IdleAire Technologies Corp. and members of NATSO, the trade association representing truckstops and travel plazas, have partnered to eliminate nearly 72 million pounds of emissions from idling diesel truck

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 20, 2007

Kenworth Names its 2007 Parts Council Members

Kenworth Truck Co. has named its 2007 Kenworth Parts Council members. The council consists of leading parts managers from Kenworth dealerships in the United States and Canada. The council's goal is to furthe

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