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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 20, 2000

Hookup.com Ready For Second Auction

The new truck and trailer auction site, Hookup.com, is getting ready for its second auction today through Thursday

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Drivers•by Staff•July 20, 2000

Ohio Looks at Possible I-75 Improvements

Ohio transportation planners are cruising along the state’s Interstate 75 corridor gathering public opinion on what should be done to improve the highway, which stretches from Toledo to the Ohio River

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Drivers•by Staff•July 20, 2000

Schneider Ups Driver Pay

Truckers who work for Schneider National, Green Bay, Wis., will receive their second pay increase of 2000 on July 30

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 20, 2000

Softening U.S. Truck Market Hurts Volvo Profits

Sweden’s AB Volvo blamed a 2.8% drop in its second quarter net income on reduced demand for trucks in North America but said its truck division should return to profitability next year with cutbacks in North America and integration of Renault’s truck division

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 20, 2000

Public Meeting to Look at RSPA Service

The Department of Transportation’s Research and Special Programs Administration will hold a public meeting Sept. 13 to discuss improved safety, reduced costs and increased customer service through RSPA’s management of the national hazardous materials transportation safety program

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Drivers•by Staff•July 20, 2000

Covenant Announces 2Q Results and Stock Repurchase Program

Covenant Transport, Chattanooga, Tenn., has announced its second quarter revenue increased 23% to a record $139.4 million. This number is up from last year at this time, when Covenant revenue hit $113.2. However, net income decreased 51% to $2.9 million from $5.9 million in the 1999 period

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 20, 2000

Is the IRS Snooping Your Website?

For several decades, many companies have used independent contractors for a wide variety of jobs (examples: truck drivers, limousine drivers, doctors, dentists, welders, painters, teachers, salesmen, drywallers, carpet installers, musicians, and nurses). Most companies that use independent

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 20, 2000

DaimlerChrysler to Buy Detroit Diesel

DaimlerChrysler, parent company of Freightliner, announced today that it has reached an agreement with Detroit Diesel to acquire the diesel engine maker

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 20, 2000

Inland Grows Kenworth Dealer Network

Inland Kenworth has acquired Kenworth dealerships in Albuquerque and Farmington, NM, and will incorporate them into the Inland Group of truck and equipment dealerships based out of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Equipment•by Staff•July 19, 2000

Freightliner Inks Deal for Western Star

The Western Star name will become part of Freightliner's growing truck and bus product offering with the acquisition of the Canadian manufacturer announced yesterday.

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