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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 19, 2001

International Warns Of More Possible Layoffs

If sales of new trucks don’t improve soon, International Truck & Engine is warning there could be further layoffs at the company

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Drivers•by Staff•December 19, 2001

FedEx Reports Higher Earnings & Business

FedEx Wednesday reported quarterly net income of $245 million, up 26% from last year's $194 million

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Drivers•by Staff•December 19, 2001

Boyd Brothers To Write Off Equipment

Alabama-based Boyd Bros. Transportation is writing off the value of about 50 tractors and other equipment at its WTI Transport division

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 19, 2001

Volvo, Great Dane Aiding Research For Trailer Aerodynamics Packages

Volvo Trucks North America received a contract from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to conduct full-scale over-the-road evaluations of a new technology designed to enhance trailer aerodynamics

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 19, 2001

G&D Transportation Selects TruckMate Software

Maddocks Systems has added G&D Transportation to its client base with G&D's selection of TruckMate for Windows software

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 19, 2001

PuraDYN Filters Offered Through Mack Dealers

PuraDYN Filter Technologies, Boynton Beach, Fla., announced a joint venture with Mack Trucks to offer puraDYN's proprietary by-pass oil filtration systems as an aftermarket option through participating Mack truck dealers in the United States

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Drivers•by Staff•December 19, 2001

Winn-Dixie Tries to Shut Down Protest Web Site

Winn-Dixie Stores is trying to shut down a web site protesting the company's actions in firing a truck driver who cross-dressed off-duty, says the American Civil Liberties Union

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 19, 2001

Axiom Navigation Introduces Low-Cost GPS Device

Axiom Navigation, a California-based GPS/wireless provider, is offering a low-cost data logging device for small fleets

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•December 19, 2001

Fatal Crash Statistics Good News

New federal statistics for 2000 show a continuing reduction in the large truck fatal crash rate

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Drivers•by Staff•December 19, 2001

Transportation Spending Bill Contains Additional Money For Highways & Trucks

The fiscal year 2002 transportation spending bill signed by President Bush Tuesday provides a boost in total spending, including more money for truck safety, as well as addressing the issues of Mexican trucks in the United States and hours of service exemptions

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