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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 14, 2001

DaimlerChrysler Consolidates Commercial Vehicle Component Operations as Part of Global Strategy

DaimlerChrysler announced Friday that it is bringing all of its commercial vehicle components activities together under one business unit, named DaimlerChrysler Powersystems, as part of its continuing global strategy

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 14, 2001

SmarTire to Enter Commercial Vehicle Market

Because recent legislation has increased demand for tire monitoring systems, TRW is concentrating its efforts on the passenger car and light truck markets and is licensing British Columbia-based SmarTire to handle its commercial tire monitoring systems

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•January 14, 2001

J.B. Hunt Announces Fourth Quarter Million Mile Safe Drivers

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Lowell, Ark., recently honored its 2000 fourth quarter million mile safe drivers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 14, 2001

Express Technologies Opens New Headquarters

Express Technologies, a transportation and logistics software provider, opened its new high-tech headquarters in the Pittsburgh suburb of Wexford, Pa., last week

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Drivers•by Staff•January 14, 2001

Overnite Transportation Opens New California Service Center

Overnite Transportation, the less-than-truckload carrier based in Richmond, Va., opened a new service center in Benicia, Calif

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 14, 2001

PNV Collapse Leaves Truckstops, Drivers in the Lurch

PNV's recent announcement that it would cease providing services, at least temporarily, has left truckers, truckstop operators, fleets and creditors in limbo, all hoping for a bailout by a knight in shining armor to rescue the damsel in distress. For now, truckstop operators who have installed some 36,000 of the yellow plug-in boxes in their parking lots that provide cable, phone and Internet service, have been told only that the system has been put to sleep

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Drivers•by Staff•January 12, 2001

J.B. Hunt Say Earnings Will Top Analysts' Expectations

J.B. Hunt Transport Services says its fourth quarter 2000 results will exceed estimates by financial analysts

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 12, 2001

Oshkosh Named to Forbes' Platinum 400

Oshkosh Truck Corp. was named one of the "400 Best Big Companies in America" in the Jan. 8 issue of Forbes magazine

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 12, 2001

Weak North American Market Hurts Volvo Worldwide Sales

Volvo Truck Corp.’s worldwide deliveries totaled 81,826 in 2000, down 4% from 1999. The only decline came in North America, where deliveries were 23,608 units, down 31% from the previous year

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 12, 2001

Mississippi Highway Program is Getting a Bad Rap, Transportation Commissioner Says

A Mississippi transportation commissioner says officials examining cost overruns in state highway construction have never asked the right questions

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