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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 3, 2000

Iowa Governor Refuses Emergency Weight Limit Increase

While trucking interests in some other states want a rollback on fuel taxes to alleviate the high fuel price situation, in Iowa, they're asking to be able to haul heavier loads to help earn more revenue to offset higher fuel costs. But the governor isn't going for it

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 3, 2000

Lane Restriction Bills Die In Tennessee Legislature

Two bills that would have restricted trucks to the right lane of interstate highways in Kentucky died in committee last week

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 3, 2000

Truck Dealers To Meet

The American Truck Dealers Assn. will hold its annual convention and exposition April 8-11 in San Antonio

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 2, 2000

Fontaine Goes High-Tech With Communications

Fontaine Truck Equipment Co., Birmingham, AL is busy beefing up its communications systems to improve internal and external information flow.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 2, 2000

AAA Lashes Back In Oregon Tax Fight

After backers of a measure removing the weight-distance tax in Oregon filed suit against it for lying it its radio ads, the Oregon AAA has fired back with two studies it says show truckers would benefit from the plan at the expense of motorists

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Equipment•by Staff•March 2, 2000

EU Proposal Threatens Volvo/Scania Merger

A European Union regulatory panel reportedly submitted a proposal to block AB Volvo's acquisition of Swedish rival truck maker Scania AB

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Fleet Management•by Staff•March 2, 2000

Survey Shows Trailer Sales Slipping

Economic Planning Associates' latest survey of trailer manufacturers puts 1999 shipments at 301,800 units, up 7.7% from 1998. But data also indicates that the unwinding of previously strong momentum has begun.

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Drivers•by Staff•March 2, 2000

Yellow Speeding Freight Service

Yellow Freight System is redesigning its operations in key cities and will use more driver teams as it launches expedited service to and from all major North American cities on March 12.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 2, 2000

Truck Parts Specialists Joins HD America

Truck Parts Specialists of Augusta Inc., Augusta, GA, has joined the HD America distribution network.

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Drivers•by Staff•March 2, 2000

Allied Holdings Acquires CT Group

Allied Holdings Inc., Decatur, GA, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Axis Group, has acquired CT Group, Inc., a Michigan-based holding company which owns CT Services and Cordin Transport.

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