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NewsNovember 1, 2000

Tokyo Motor Show Highlights Commercial Vehicles

The 34th Tokyo Motor Show opened Tuesday in Chiba, east of Tokyo, as the nation's first exhibition featuring only commercial vehicles, highlighting safety-oriented and environmentally-friendly technology for trucks, vans and buses

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NewsOctober 31, 2000

Final Six Stars and Stripes Qualifiers Outgun Tough Competition In Texas

"One hundred proof" competition, so-called by one of the participants, dazzled the eye and frayed the nerves of competitors in the fifth and final Stars & Stripes show truck series event, held last weekend at the Rip Griffin’s Travel Center off I-20 in Terrell, Texas. The show is produced by Newport Communications and the National Assn. of Show Trucks and is sponsored by Chevron.

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NewsOctober 31, 2000

Event Scheduled to Help Truckload Carriers Survive

A one-day seminar designed to help truckload carrier executives deal with what many fleets have described as the worst operating environment in 20 years has been scheduled for Nov. 1

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NewsOctober 26, 2000

Transportation for Tots Makes Holiday Dreams Come True

Transportation.com and the American Trucking Associations recently announced the launch of Transportation for Tots, a charitable toy drive planned for the upcoming holiday season

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NewsOctober 26, 2000

ATA Management Conference Begins Tomorrow

Trucking executives from across the country will be gathering this weekend for the American Trucking Assns.’ 2000 Management Conference and Exhibition in San Diego, which begins tomorrow and runs through Wednesday, Nov. 1

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NewsOctober 26, 2000

Last Stars & Stripes Show Truck Qualifier In Texas This Weekend

Truckers and their rigs are rolling into the Dallas area this weekend for the final qualifying event in the Stars and Stripes show truck series, put on by Newport Communications and the National Association of Show Trucks, and sponsored by Chevron. The event is taking place at Rip Griffin Truck/Travel Center, just outside of Dallas in the city of Terrell, I-20 exit 503, today through Sunday, Oct. 27-29

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NewsOctober 26, 2000

ATA Conference Dubbed A "Celebration" of Legislative Victories

Despite enormous economic pressures facing the trucking industry, Walter B. McCormick Jr., president and CEO of the American Trucking Assns., gave an impassioned and upbeat keynote address to members to kick off the 2000 ATA Management Conference & Exhibitio

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NewsOctober 24, 2000

Speed and Class

All visitors to the Richard Petty Driving Driving Experience get their photos taken with a race car. But a special group of participants last week had a Peterbilt truck in the picture, as well. Peterbilt brought about

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NewsOctober 19, 2000

Eaton Clutch Supports Trucker Appreciation Day

The Eaton Clutch Division (formerly Spicer Clutch) recently celebrated 10 years of supporting a trucker appreciation day held by a local dealer and truckstop outside Fremont, Ind

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NewsOctober 10, 2000

Truckers Brave Nasty Weather to Compete in Stars & Stripes

It took a gigantic leap of faith for truckers to participate in the next to last qualifying competition in the Stars & Stripes Show Truck Series

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