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Energy Costs Push CPI Up 0.3% in March
Led by a surge in energy costs, U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in March, which was less than Wall Street analysts had been expecting, news services said..
April 16, 2002Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
News Briefs - April 16
UPS, Teamsters Restart Talks • Navistar Creates Office of Chairman, Promotes Two • Strike Paralyzes Most of Italy • P.A.M. Sees Increase in Profits, Revenues • And more...
April 16, 2002Edward A. Kyrish Named Truck Dealer of the Year
For the second consecutive year, an International Truck dealer has earned the distinction of being the nation’s top truck dealer.
April 15, 2002Component Makers Create Monitor for Reefer Trailers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A group of component manufacturers has adapted a new technology that lets drivers monitor the condition of their brakes and send other safety and performance information from a trailer to the dashboard.
April 15, 2002Chavez’s Return in Venezuela May Push Oil Prices Higher
Political flare-ups in South America and the Middle East are combining to push oil prices higher, and could keep prices rising throughout the spring and summer driving months, news services said.
April 15, 2002Business Inventories, Sales Both Down in February
Business inventories and business sales both dipped in February, the Commerce Department reported Monday. It was the 13th consecutive month of decline for inventories, the report said.
April 15, 2002News Briefs - April 15
Shippers Making Plans in Case of Dock Strike • W.Va. Task Force to Tackle Coal Truck Dispute • Arctic Drilling Plan Seen Unlikely to Pass • OPEC May Boost Output in ’02 on Rebound • And more...
April 15, 2002Diesel Price Breaks Trend, Falls to $1.32 Per Gallon
Breaking a six-week upward trend, the national average price of diesel slipped 0.3 cent per gallon last week to $1.320, the Department of Energy reported.
April 15, 2002Truck Dealers Urged to Bolster Service Departments
LAS VEGAS – Dealers wishing to survive a period of low new truck sales should invest in their parts and service departments as an alternative source of revenue.
April 15, 2002Ouster of Venezuelan Leader Could Limit OPEC’s Power
The ouster of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez by his country’s army on Thursday may curtail the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ ability to keep the price of oil high, news services reported.
April 12, 2002