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News Briefs - July 2

Arkansas Working to Expand I-40 Kenan Advantage Adds Klemm Tank Lines Construction Zones Becoming More Dangerous IEA's Mandil Says Oil Prices Hurting World Growth And more...

July 2, 2003

News Briefs - July 1

Allied Waste Sells Assets to Waste Management Tropical Storm Bill Hammers Gulf Coast Crude Oil Falls as Storm Fears Ease OrderPro Launches Freight Brokerage

July 1, 2003

June Manufacturing Index Still Shows Contraction

U.S. manufacturing contracted in June for the fourth straight month, the Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday, suggesting to analysts that factories are wary of boosting production until demand strengthens, Bloomberg reported. .

July 1, 2003

Safety Coalition Sues FMCSA Over Hours-of-Service Rules

A coalition of safety-oriented groups filed a lawsuit against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to review the truck driver hours-of-service rules the agency issued in April.

July 1, 2003

Chicago Manufacturing Index Increases Slightly in June

The National Association of Purchasing Management-Chicago said Monday that its factory index rose to 52.5 in June from 52.2, a reading analysts said suggests a slow recovery for the nation's factories.

June 30, 2003

DaimlerChrysler to Revamp Truck Unit

DaimlerChrysler AG, the world's largest truck maker, said it would reorganize its truck division to cut costs by sharing components among its U.S., European and Asian units, news services reported.

June 30, 2003

News Briefs - June 30

Gulf Coast Braces for Tropical Storm Michigan Truckers Help Identify Drunk Drivers Scania Files Complaint to EU on Volvo Accord Report: Nissan Approaches Peugeot About Engines

June 30, 2003

Officials Delay Engine Test

The federal government and the state of California have agreed to delay enforcement of a controversial in-use diesel-engine test to determine if emission levels are greater than what the engine was certified to produce.

June 30, 2003

Truck Makers Display High-Tech Safety Features

McLEAN, Va. Truck manufacturers and fleets demonstrated new, high-tech safety features in their vehicles last week as part of the Intelligent Vehicle Initiative annual meeting here.

June 30, 2003

Suppliers Say They Can Survive Potential 2007 Boom-Bust Cycle

LAS VEGAS Suppliers at the International Trucking Show here said they could weather another boom-bust cycle in their industry if trucking fleets postpone buying model-year 2007 trucks with engines designed to meet tougher diesel emissions standards.

June 30, 2003