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Cummins, Texaco Explore Coolant Effect on Gasket

Two companies are still trying to find out why a silicone gasket in the N-14 powerhouse from Cummins Engine Co. is incompatible with Texaco Extended Life Coolant.

November 10, 1999

Early Warning: Class Actions Possible From Diesel Fumes

Several lawyers involved in trucking told attendees of American Trucking Associations’ annual conference the industry may be the target of personal injury lawyers looking to file a large class-action lawsuit.

November 10, 1999

ATA Stands by Revamping Plan

Stay the course and full speed ahead were the instructions given to American Trucking Associations by members attending the trade group’s Management Conference and Exhibition Oct. 30 to Nov. 3.

November 10, 1999

Heavy-Duty Truck Orders Drop to Three-Year Low

New orders for heavy-duty trucks hit a three-year low in October, sending shivers down the vehicle manufacturing industry’s spine and sparking a drop in its stock prices.

November 10, 1999

Trucking Vows to Battle N.J. Road Ban, N.M. Taxes

Trucking’s legal advocacy group voted to fight back against New Jersey’s truck ban and taxes in New Mexico with legal challenges.

November 10, 1999

Truck Bill Shows Life in Senate

The Senate’s version of legislation to establish a motor carrier safety agency, once thought dead for this congressional session, is showing signs of life.

November 10, 1999

EPA Seeks High Court Review

The Environmental Protection Agency is not giving up on its new, stricter smog and soot standards, despite losing another round in a federal appellate court Oct. 29.

November 10, 1999

New ATA Chairman Embraces ‘Black Boxes’ as Inevitable

Lee P. Shaffer, the new chairman of American Trucking Associations, wants trucking to support installation of electronic data recorders, or "black boxes," on trucks – under the proper circumstances.

November 10, 1999

Qualcomm Set to Expand Into Urban Trucking Markets

If it’s true that the rich get richer, then Qualcomm must be living proof. The communications service provider is looking to expand its satellite-based businesses as well as ease the move into terrestrial systems for metropolitan commercial vehicles.

November 10, 1999