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Fleet Management•by Staff•December 14, 2001

Production Inventories Fall, Consumer Prices Unchanged

Industrial production fell in November for the 14th month in a row

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 13, 2001

Trailmobile Declares Bankruptcy

Trailmobile Trailer LLC has filed for Chapter 11 under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, a move that will allow it to reorganize and refinance

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•December 13, 2001

Rhode Island Deploys First e911 System

Cell phones are great for emergencies. Dialing 911 is great for emergencies. But the two don't necessarily work well together, as dispatchers in the past have not been able to easily locate 911 callers on cell phones. That's beginning to change, as Rhode Island rolls out the country's first e911 system

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 13, 2001

Diesel Under Attack

Two recent press releases show that despite making great strides in pollution reduction, diesel exhaust is still being blamed cancer and other ills, including global warming

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 13, 2001

Washington Governor Resurrects Highway Funding Plan

Washington state Gov. Gary Locke has resurrected a highway funding proposal that was defeated last summer, one that includes a fuel tax hike and higher trucking fees

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 13, 2001

Vermont Cracking Down On Oversize Load Permits

Vermont officials say they will no longer issue oversize load permits to trucks unless the state is part of a direct route

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 13, 2001

Cat Customer Wins Sweepstakes

Jacques Pelletier has saved money on Cat parts and service purchases through Caterpillar's Inside Track coupon program for a long time, but little did he know that using those coupons also would result in a $15,000 gift certificat

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 13, 2001

Rugged Computer System Could Be Foundation For Trucking Applications

Applied Data Systems, Columbia, Md., has developed a ruggedized computer system that may make it more affordable for companies to develop sturdy trucking applications

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 13, 2001

Fortune Names XM 'Product of the Year'

Fortune Magazine named XM Satellite Radio its "Product of the Year."

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 13, 2001

New McLeod Module Helps Highlight Profitable Loads

McLeod Software's new LoadMaster Lane Analysis Module lets carriers use data in their system to help them figure out which lanes and loads are profitable

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