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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 15, 1999

TMC Schedules Summer Meeting

The Maintenance Council will hold its 1999 Summer Meeting June 28-30 at the Renaissance Esmeralda Hotel in Indian Wells, CA. TMC, a technical council of the American Trucking Assns., will give members the opportunity to learn the

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Drivers•by Staff•April 15, 1999

Federal Safety Chief Plans Tougher Enforcement

The new manager of the federal truck safety agency says her office is going to increase enforcement by doing more compliance reviews

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Drivers•by Staff•April 13, 1999

Mineta Selects Truck Safety Roundtable

Norman Y. Mineta has selected his roundtable of advisers and is on track to submit his report on truck safety by mid-May, according to Mineta assistant Tom Edick

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 12, 1999

Truck Safety Hearings Continue Today

Truck safety will be getting more attention in Washington, DC, this week, at a three-day hearing by the National Transportation Safety Board that starts today

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Drivers•by Staff•April 12, 1999

Trism Announces Two New Driver Referral Bonus Programs

Trism Inc., Kennesaw, GA, has announced an aggressive, two-part driver referral/recruitment program that will run through June 30

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 12, 1999

Mississippi Reduces Truck Sales Tax

Truck dealers in Mississippi should benefit from a new law that reduces the tax on trucks bought for interstate commerce

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 12, 1999

California Legislation Would Encourage Alternative Fuels

Legislation proposed last week in California would encourage the use of alternative fuels by giving financial help to owners of diesel trucks and buses when they convert to cleaner-burning fuels such as natural gas

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Equipment•by Staff•April 12, 1999

Debate Intensifies Over Mexican Trucks

As the California Trucking Assn. and CRASH joined in an unlikely alliance to oppose the opening of California to Mexican trucks, U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater wrapped up a transportation tour with a message that the Clinton administration is committed to assuring the safety of Mexican vehicles operating in the United States

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 12, 1999

Kansas Transportation Bill On Hold

Passage of a transportation plan for Kansas will have to wait until the state Legislature comes back for a wrap-up session later this month

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 12, 1999

Qualcomm To Develop Mobile Vehicle Computer

Qualcomm and Symbol Technologies are teaming up to develop a mobile vehicle computer and "integrated technology solution" for the transportation industry

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