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GM Announces Increased Range in its Fuel Cells • CNF Tabs IBM, Ketera to Provide On-Demand Procurement • Qualcomm Declares First Dividend •
February 18, 2003
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Editorial: Thank You, Mr. President
President George W. Bush showed us, and the nation, how much trucking matters to him and to the country last week when he took time out of his extraordinarily busy schedule to meet with a large group of ATA members and leaders.
February 18, 2003Energy Dept. Says It Could Release Oil From Nation’s Reserve if Needed
The Department of Energy could release oil from this country’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve if the International Energy Agency activates a plan to provide additional oil to world markets in the event of war-related shortages, a DOE spokesman told Transport Topics.
February 18, 2003Diesel Prices Notch New Record High
The national average price of diesel fuel rose 4.2 cents a gallon to a new record high of $1.704, the Department of Energy reported Tuesday.
February 18, 2003Inventories, Production Rise in Recent Reports
Industrial production and business inventories rose in recent months, a pair of government reports said Friday, but consumer confidence continued to suffer an independent survey said.
February 14, 2003Bush Tells ATA He'll Fight Fuel Tax Hike
WASHINGTON — President Bush shared his view of the world and nation Feb. 11 during a private meeting with about 150 members of American Trucking Associations, and promised to fight against fuel tax increases and for more highway spending.
February 14, 2003Mack Urges EPA to Allow SCR Engines
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Diesel engine manufacturers need the Environmental Protection Agency to decide this year whether it will allow them to use selective catalytic reduction technology to meet strict 2007 emissions standards, Mack Trucks Inc. executives said last week.
February 14, 2003News Briefs - Feb. 14
Airlines Seek Tapping of SPR to Ease Fuel Costs • Navistar Widens 1Q Loss • New Strike Threat, Middle East War Push Crude Higher • Congress Passes $397 Billion Budget • And more ...
February 14, 2003Retail Sales Fall in January, Rise Without Auto Sales
Overall retail sales fell 0.9% in January, the Commerce Department said, but that figures turns markedly positive if sales of automobiles are not counted.
February 13, 2003News Briefs - Feb. 13
Schneider Reports Strong Quarterly Results • Erickson Transport Closes Doors • Crude Oil Prices Rise as Inventories Continue Declining • New Road Forecasting Treatment Tested in Iowa • And more ...
February 13, 2003