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Court Gives Delphi Until February to File Reorganization
A bankruptcy judge has given Delphi Corp. an extra six months — through Feb. 1 — to file a reorganization plan, keeping the company in line to bankruptcy court protection next year, Bloomberg reported.
June 20, 2006Overseas Shipping Rates Decline; SoCal Ports’ Traffic Strong
Worldwide international shipping rates are dropping as overall demand dips and more big ships come on line, but traffic into the busy ports in southern California is projected to continue rising this year, the Los Angeles Times reported.
June 20, 2006Western Peterbilt Names Frank Anglin Its New CEO
Western Peterbilt, the largest operator of heavy-duty truck dealerships in the Pacific Northwest, said late Monday it named Frank Anglin its chief executive officer.
June 20, 2006New Housing Starts Rise 5% in May
U.S. new housing starts jumped 5% in May, rebounding from a 13-month low, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
June 20, 2006May Class 8 Truck Sales Jump 20%
Heavy-duty truck manufacturers had their second-busiest month ever in May, selling 25,149 Class 8 vehicles, a 20% jump from a year ago.
June 20, 2006N.C. Motor Fuel Tax to Remain Near 30 Cents for Rest of Year
North Carolina’s tax on motor fuels will remain at a record level of nearly 30 cents a gallon through the end of the year and will not change July 1 because average wholesale prices have remained static, the Associated Press reported.
June 20, 2006Oil’s Share of World Energy Demand to Decline, DOE Says
Oil's share of world energy demand will decline over the next 25 years, the Energy Department said Tuesday, as high prices spur greater use of other fuels such as coal, natural gas and renewable fuels.
June 20, 2006Diesel Average Price Dips 0.3 Cent to $2.915 a Gallon
The national average retail price of diesel fuel fell 0.3 cent to $2.915 a gallon, the Department of Energy said Monday.
June 20, 2006ATA Urges California Senate to Reject Diesel Emissions Bill
American Trucking Associations reiterated its concern Sunday in urging California a Senate committee to reject a bill that would authorize local air districts to control diesel emissions at the state’s major transportation facilities.
June 19, 2006Technology Briefs — June 13 - June 19
Louisiana Gov. Signs Ethanol-Blends Law • NMFTA Offers Electronic Version of Directory • EPA Issues Guidance for Retrofit Projects
June 19, 2006