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Drivers•by Staff•March 27, 2000

Overnite Unveils New Guaranteed, Expedited Services

Overnite Transportation, Richmond, VA, is offering a new "it's on time or it's free" guarantee

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Equipment•by Staff•March 27, 2000

VW Buys Stake in Scania; DaimlerChrysler Forms Union With Mitsubishi

Consolidation in the international car and truck business continues with two big announcements from Europe: Volkswagen says it will buy a controlling stake in Sweden’s Scania, and DaimlerChrysler is buying a third of Mitsubishi Motors

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 27, 2000

House Report Blasts EPA Over Truck Emissions

Last year’s $1 billion settlement between the Environmental Protection Agency and truck engine manufacturers did not get EPA off the hook. The environmental agency has been tagged by the House Commerce Committee as “grossly negligent” in

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Drivers•by Staff•March 27, 2000

OSHA Puts 13,000 Worksites on Safety Notice

Approximately 13,000 employers, including many trucking companies, have been put on notice to fix workplace safety and health hazards or face comprehensive inspections by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 27, 2000

'18 Wheels of Justice' Star Signs Autographs

Visitors to Kenworth's booth at the Mid-America Trucking Show Friday got a chance to meet Lisa Thornhill, one of the stars of TNN's new show "18 Wheels of Justice.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 27, 2000

Electronic Truck Marketplace

Unveiled last week at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY, TruckCenter.com provides a marketplace for the sale of new and used trucks, tractors, trailers, parts, accessories, as well as related services such as financing, insurance, and third-party service providers such as vehicle inspection, warranty and driveaway

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 26, 2000

Teamsters, Overnite Meet Again

The Teamsters union and Overnite Transportation finished two more days of contract negotiations Friday, with the next round scheduled for April 4-6 as the union continues its unfair labor practices strike against the less-than-truckload carrier

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 26, 2000

Mid-America Exhibitors Lure Visitors

With a million feet of exhibit space and more than 1,000 exhibitors, companies showing their goods and services at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY, last week came up with some creative ways to make their booths stand out

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 26, 2000

NAST Awards Truck-Lite Trophy

The National Assn. of Show Trucks awarded its annual Truck-Lite trophy during ceremonies Friday at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY

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Fleet Management•by Staff•March 24, 2000

U.S., Mexico Sign Pact to Improve Rail Safety

U.S. Federal Railroad Administrator Jolene Molitoris and Mexico's Transportation Subsecretary Dr. Aaron Dychter Poltolarek have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in improving railroad safety, systems and technology in both countries. The agreement provides a framework

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