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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 15, 2002

Caterpillar Implementing Engine Center Layoffs

Caterpillar Inc. has filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission to implement a series of temporary manufacturing shut downs and employee layoffs in the fourth quarter because of lower industry demand for heavy-duty truck engines

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 15, 2002

Free TREAD Act Seminar Scheduled Oct. 30 In California

Syncata, an El Segundo, Calif., automotive and industrial manufacturing consulting firm, is hosting a free TREAD Act Data Reporting Forum from 8 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the Renaissance Hotel in Long Beach, Calif

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 15, 2002

Sales, Profits Up for Eaton Truck Division

Eaton Corp.'s Truck segment posted third quarter sales of of $322 million, up 27% from a year ago, and profits of $45 million compared to breakeven for the same period last year

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Drivers•by Staff•October 14, 2002

Averitt Express Unveils New Freight Service From Far East

Averitt Express, Cookeville, Tenn., has announced it is now providing weekly Less-Than-Container-Load (LCL) and Full-Container-Load (FCL) services from more than 100 countries in the Far East

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 14, 2002

Eaton Nets 2 Major South American Truck Contracts

Cleveland-based industrial manufacturer Eaton Corp. has announced the signing of two new agreements in South America that are expected to generate more than $190 million in additional truck sales at the Eaton transmission facility in Valinhos, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 14, 2002

OrderPro Logistics Seeks To Acquire TransMex/USA

According to Business Wire, OrderPro Logistics has entered into a letter of intent to acquire TransMex/USA, headquartered at McCook, Ill

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Drivers•by Staff•October 14, 2002

Arkansas Truckers Protest Sales Tax

Tractor-trailer drivers faced with having to pay sales taxes on their rigs are working to generate public support for an end to a policy that some say could cost them their livelihoods

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Drivers•by Staff•October 14, 2002

Florida Fleet Administrators Open Web Site

The Florida Assn. of Governmental Fleet Administrators, one of the largest and oldest association of governmental fleet managers in the United States, has announced the creation of a web site

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 14, 2002

Detroit Diesel Receives EPA Certification For Series 60 Engine

Detroit Diesel Corp. has received EPA certification for its 12.7- and 14.0-liter Series 60 on-highway engines

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 11, 2002

OOIDA Wins Summary Judgment Against Mayflower Transit

A U.S. District Court has granted a motion for partial summary judgment to the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Assn. (OOIDA) in one of its complaints against Mayflower Transit Inc

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