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EPA Issues Guidelines for 2010 Engine Emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency issued guidelines to engine manufacturers governing the use of new technology to meet 2010 emission standards. It also said it will approve pollution rules governing railroad emissions in 2007.
January 2, 2007Technology Briefs Dec. 27 - Jan. 2
Tech Firm Trimble to Buy AtRoad for $417 Mln. Trailer Bridge Joins EPA SmartWay Program CN Gets RFID-Based Chassis Tracking System
January 2, 2007iTECH The Hosted Alternative: How to Rent Software
Many software providers now rent their software to users who do their work through the vendors Web site. This is called an application service provider (ASP) model, and it is often offered as a less expensive alternative to buying a software package to be installed on the users own server.
Cummins Gains EPA Certification for 07 Truck Engines
Diesel engine manufacturer Cummins Inc. said late Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency has certified the companys medium- and heavy-duty truck engines for 2007.
January 2, 2007Goodyear USW Members Ratify New Labor Contract
United Steelworkers approved by a two-to-one margin a new master contract with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. covering about 12,600 employees at 12 tire and engineered products plants in the United States, Bloomberg reported Friday.
December 29, 2006Trucking Closes Book on Year of Profit and Change
Another year of strong demand and tight capacity generated higher revenue and profits for most freight carriers in 2006. But it also was a year of anticipation as fleet operators bought new tractors in record numbers, to avoid buying new models in 2007.
December 29, 2006Schaller Named Head of VW Commercial Vehicle Unit
German automaker Volkswagen, the largest shareholder in European truck makers MAN AG and Scania, named Stephan Schaller the new head of its commercial vehicles unit, Bloomberg reported Friday.
December 29, 2006Second Blizzard in a Week Strikes Colorado
The second snowstorm to strike Colorado in a week piled a fresh two-foot blanket of snow over the state, prompting the closure of Interstate 70 and another gubernatorial declaration of statewide disaster, the Associated Press reported Friday.
December 29, 2006Truck Tonnage Plunges 3.6% in November, ATA Reports
American Trucking Associations seasonally adjusted truck tonnage index plunged 3.6% in November, following its 1.9% drop in October, ATA said late Wednesday.
December 28, 2006Chicago Manufacturing Index Rises in December
The National Association of Purchasing Management-Chicagos manufacturing index rose to a 52.4 reading in December, NAPM said Thursday.
December 28, 2006