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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 13, 2000

Volvo to Build Concept Truck for U.S. Army

Volvo Trucks North America, Greensboro, NC, is building a demonstration truck for the U.S. Army with Lockheed and Radian

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Equipment•by Staff•January 13, 2000

French Government Faces Angry Drivers

The French government managed to end two days of blockades by truck owners earlier this week, but now it faces the wrath of truck drivers who are calling for their own blockades

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Drivers•by Staff•January 13, 2000

New Name Expected For RPS

FDX Corp, parent company of FedEx and RPS, is expected to announce plans to change the name of its Pittsburgh-based RPS package carrier to reflect the FedEx brand

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Drivers•by Staff•January 13, 2000

Intrenet Implements Satellite Tracking System

Flatbed truckload giant Intrenet, Milford, OH, is implementing a company-wide mobile satellite communications and freight tracking system

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 13, 2000

Driver Finishing Standards Drafted

A draft of certification standards for company driver finishing programs has been released by the Professional Truck Driver Institute

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 13, 2000

TCA To Study Driver Waiting Time

The problem of driver time wasted at loading docks will be addressed in a case study by the Truckload Carriers Assn., which has identified the issue as its highest priority this year

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 13, 2000

Dana Restructures Fluid Systems Operations

Dana Corp. has combined most of its fluid systems operations into a new strategic busienss unit, the Fluid Systems Group

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 13, 2000

Carriers Say They Need Distance-Based Education

A survey of members of the Truckload Carriers Assn. to assess interest in company training, especially distance-based learning, indicates that fleets seem very interested in the approach and are willing to invest in the necessary technology to take advantage

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 12, 2000

Teamsters Union Says It's Ready To Police Itself

Teamsters President James P. Hoffa says it's time for the union to get out from the federal supervision it's been under for a decade

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 12, 2000

Detroit Diesel Testing EGR Engines For 2002

Significant work is under way at Detroit Diesel to prepare engines with exhaust gas recirculation systems for the 2002 model year

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