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Kelly’s Retirement Opens UPS Chair to Eskew

Michael Eskew, will become chairman and chief executive officer at United Parcel Service - replacing James Kelly who currently serves as both, a company spokesman announced Thursday.

August 16, 2001

ATA Favors Plan to Show Diesel Systems on the Net

American Trucking Associations has joined several environmental groups in endorsing an Environmental Protection Agency proposal that would require engine makers to post their emission control systems on the Internet.

August 15, 2001

GAO Study Sought on Mexican Trucks

Democratic congressmen opposed to allowing Mexican trucks to operate throughout the United States have asked the General Accounting Office to study the U.S. and Mexican governments’ ability to ensure the safe condition of the trucks.

August 15, 2001

Executive Briefing - Aug. 15

GM Plans Major Cutback in Europe; Truck Driver Deaths Down 5% in 2000; Navistar Posts 3Q Profit; Bank of Japan Downgrades Economy; and more...

August 15, 2001

Vehicle Brake Safety Checks Set

The second North American Brake Safety Campaign of 2001 has been set for Sept. 5 at hundreds of locations in the United States and Canada.

August 15, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Aug. 15

Ricochet Fans Recoil at Shutdown; Neosphere Acquires Flagship Technologies; Hub Group, Sears Renew Intermodal Agreement; and more...

August 15, 2001

Executive Briefing - Aug. 14

EGL Posts Loss in 2Q -- Foresees 3Q Profit; Morgan Group Net Income Up in 2Q; Md.-Va. Bridge Rebuilding Plans Gain Approval; and more...

August 14, 2001

Trucking May Lead Economy Back to Fast Lane

A moderate recovery in the trucking industry may herald the beginning of an overall recovery in the U.S. economy, according to an analysis by Reuters.

August 14, 2001

Retail Sales, Excluding Autos, Up 0.2% in July

In a sign that consumers may be buying just enough to keep the economy growing, U.S. retail sales, excluding automobiles, rose 0.2% in July, the Commerce Department reported on Tuesday.

August 14, 2001