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News Briefs - Jan. 21
Arkansas Best Shows Improved 4Q Results • Celadon Adjusts '03 Guidance After Mexico Decision • MAN AG Reports 6% Increase in Sales • And more ...
January 21, 2003
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Teamsters Say LTL Talks Have Broken Down
The Teamsters union said on its Web site Tuesday afternoon that its negotiations with Roadway Corp., Yellow Corp. and other leading less-than-truckload carriers had broken off, and that the union's negotiating committee had called for a strike-authorization vote.
January 21, 2003Diesel Price Edges Higher to $1.48
The national average price of diesel fuel rose just 0.2 cent per gallon to $1.48, the Department of Energy reported Tuesday.
January 21, 2003Technology Briefs Jan. 13-21
Schneider Logistics Releases Software • Port of Los Angeles Adds Alternative Fuel Trucks to Fleet • CargoSmart, Management Dynamics Partner to Market Software •
January 21, 2003iTECH: The Key to Trucking Intelligence
Tim Van de Merwe, internal logistics manager for Associated Food Stores, has a happy tale to tell. Like most such tales, it begins darkly, with the cooperatively owned wholesale distributor in Salt Lake City struggling to keep track of the trailers in its yards.
January 21, 2003iTECH: Ryder's Freedom of Information Act
By integrating IT systems, Ryder creates a fluid flow of information that enhances efficiency and generates savings.
January 21, 2003Sales of Heavy-Duty Trucks Fall in December, Rise for Year
Heavy-duty truck sales fell 5.4% in December from a year earlier, ending a four-month sales spurt that analysts said was caused by fleets buying tractors with engines built before new emission standards took effect.
January 21, 2003International President Says ’07 Engines Will Be Ready for Early Customer Testing
International Truck & Engine Corp. plans to put 2007 emission-compliant engines in the hands of its customers a full year before production begins, Steve Keate, president of International’s truck group, said last week.
January 21, 2003News Briefs - Jan. 17
Caterpillar Announces EPA Certification of ACERT Engine •U.S. Refiners Face Output Cuts From Venezuela • CSXT Inks Deal with Spanish Company • Consumer Confidence Declines to Start '03 • And more ...
January 17, 2003TRB: Roadway CEO Urges Truck Size, Weight Increases
WASHINGTON — The head of one of the nation’s largest trucking companies said increasing truck size and weight should be the industry’s biggest priority when Congress takes up its new highway spending plan this year.
January 17, 2003