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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Motor sports fans may soon be cheering for Peterbilts and Freightliners instead of Dodges and Chevys, if a new group unveiled at the Mid-America Trucking Show has anything to say about it.

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Tire manufacturers are pushing for a simplified way to calculate the federal excise taxes due on truck tires without causing a loss to the U.S. Treasury.

When the Federal Reserve cut U.S. interest rates half a percentage point last week, setting off a new downward spiral for the stock market, the problem was not just that the Fed had disappointed widespread hopes for a bigger rate cut.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Speaking this past week at the Mid-America Trucking Show here, Kenworth Trucks General Manager Ed Caudill said trucking’s tough times will continue through this year and will not go away soon.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – James Hebe, president of Freightliner Corp., unveiled March 21 a series of programs he said are designed to “rebuild the North American heavy-duty used truck industry” by dealing with the used truck crisis.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Those who blame overproduction for current problems in the market for big rig class 8 trucks are taking an "idiot's view" of the situation, Freightliner President James Hebe said here Wednesday.

Truckers love to show off. They also like to glimpse some of the other best-looking tractors and trailers around. That’s why truck shows are proliferating across the country, attracting significant sponsorships in the process.