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NewsDecember 28, 2000

UPS Raises Rates

UPS will raise rates for its commercial ground services 3.1% starting Feb. 5, 2001

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NewsDecember 20, 2000

UPS Hits Online Milestone

In the midst of its busy holiday peak shipping period, UPS established a technology milestone yesterday Tuesday when it received nearly 6.5 million online package tracking requests in a single day

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NewsDecember 18, 2000

UPS to Deliver 19 Million Packages Today

Today is the busiest day of the year for UPS, which expects to deliver more than 19 million air and ground packages around the world today

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NewsDecember 14, 2000

FedEx, UPS: Holiday Volume Shows Impact of Slowing Economy

FedEx Corp. and UPS yesterday both announced that they are expecting flat growth this month thanks to soft shipment volumes

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NewsDecember 12, 2000

FreightPro.com Gets Second-Round Financing

FreightPro.com (www.freightpro.com) of Overland Park, Kan., has secured $7 million in second-round financing despite investor flight from Internet-related startups

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NewsNovember 29, 2000

School Bus Plan Provokes Clean Diesel Controversy

The California Governor's office wants to distribute $50 million to reduce emissions from school buses throughout the state, but environmentalists are upset because nearly one-third of the money will go to promote diesel engines

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NewsNovember 28, 2000

Expect Holiday Delays on Arkansas Interstates

Construction crews that eventually should mean better highways in Arkansas are clogging up the Interstates, with highway officials warning of more possible backups during the upcoming holidays

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NewsNovember 16, 2000

SAE President Makes Strong Case for Today's Diesels

Society of Automotive Engineers President Dr. Rodica A. Baranescu made a strong case for the improved sociability of diesel engines earlier this week as she addressed engineers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Baranescu, who is also chief engineer of Engine Technology for International Truck and Engine Co., was asked by local engineering groups to talk about the value of the modern diesel engine in helping to meet global environmental expectations of the future

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NewsNovember 2, 2000

Southern California Grocery Chain Agrees to Cut Diesel Exhaust

Stater Bros. supermarkets has agreed to convert 39 diesel trucks to clean-burning fuels under a legal settlement with California and environmental groups

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NewsOctober 27, 2000

Microsoft, Intel, Oracle and ... UPS?

Five years ago, the first Internet show in New York was mostly small companies in tiny booths. In contrast, Internet World Fall 2000 engulfed the entire Javits Center, a large adjacent tent and the sidewalks outside.

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