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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 26, 2002

Durable Goods Orders Up, Shipments Unchanged

New orders for durable goods increased in May while shipments were flat

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 25, 2002

Three Injured During International Strike, Plant Shut Down

A strike by workers at Navistar International’s truck manufacturing facility in Chatham, Ontario, has resulted in injuries, the plant being shut down and could lead to workers at other auto-related plants joining the demonstrations

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 25, 2002

Louisiana Official Pushes Tax Hike

Louisiana’s secretary of transportation is urging state officials to call a special session of the Legislature to hike taxes and fees to pay for road improvements

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 25, 2002

Is Just-In-Time To Blame For Slow Recovery?

Just-in-time delivery has become a way of life for the trucking industry over the past decade. But a report in The Wall Street Journal suggests that JIT may be holding back an economic recovery

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 25, 2002

NC Governor Plans To Move Commercial Enforcement

As a grand jury continues to investigate allegations of wrongdoing in the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles, Gov. Mike Easley announced he will move the DMV enforcement section to the same agency that oversees the Highway Patrol

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 25, 2002

PGT Trucking Selects Aether MobileMax2

PGT Trucking, a flatbed motor carrier servicing the steel and building construction industries, will deploy an additional 165 units of Aether MobileMax2, Aether's multi-mode wireless communications system

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 25, 2002

Add On Systems Introduces Tractor Detention and Billing System

Oklahoma-based software developer Add On Systems has introduced software to make it easier to track and bill for detention time

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 25, 2002

Axiom Introduces New Tracking Products

Axiom Navigation introduced its new Accu-Tracker FMS-3000, 3100, 8000 and 8100 devices for fleet management and asset tracking

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 25, 2002

Consumer Confidence Slips

Consumer confidence fell in June, with The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index declining four points to 106.4 from 110.3 in May

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 24, 2002

Long Island Group Wants To Move Freight To Trains

The Long Island Assn. is supporting a plan to put more freight on trains to cut down on the number of trucks in the New York metropolitan area

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