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Navistar First-Quarter Profits Soar
Navistar International Corp. reported Thursday its first-quarter profits soared 61 percent as strong world demand for its trucks and engines boosted the bottom line.
February 12, 1999
Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore dive into the Transport Topics Top 100 list of the largest logistics companies. They address trade challenges, mergers, sector trends and more.
Volvo's Fourth-Quarter Profit Rises Sharply
Swedish vehicle maker Volvo AB reported a 168 percent surge in profits for the fourth quarter last year as higher sales across the board overcame weakness in the company's Asian operations.
February 12, 1999EPA's 'Minimal Penalties' Deadline Approaching For Tank Violators
The Dec. 22 deadline to comply with stiffer regulations on maintaining underground storage tanks has come and gone. Violators have until Feb. 12 to request EPA’s "minimal penalties" offer.
February 11, 1999Ark. Lawmakers Propose Truck Tax
Some lawmakers want to tax heavy trucks by the miles they travel in Arkansas, to boost funding for state highway improvements.
February 11, 1999Engine Decrees Draw Comments
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice heard an earful about the consent decrees U.S. diesel engine makers were forced to agree to in order to settle alleged Clean Air Act violations.
February 11, 1999EU Urged to Build Satellite Link
The European Union Transport Commissioner is urging member nations to develop a new global satellite navigation and positioning system to compete with U.S. and Russian systems.
February 11, 1999Three Join Transportation Committee
The House Transportation Committee is nearing its full size with the appointment of three new members.
February 11, 1999Acquisition Expands Aero Industries
Aero Industries acquired Tempco Trucking Tarp Systems of Phoenix, said Jim Tuerk, Aero’s president.
February 11, 1999UP's Profit Report Improving, Executive Says
A Union Pacific executive told managers the company is aiming for big improvements in earnings for this year.
February 11, 1999Nissan Truck-Making Subsidiary to Close Plant, Cut More Jobs
An ailing truck-making subsidiary of Nissan Motor Co. will shut down an assembly plant in Japan and cut about 25 percent of its work force in a stepped-up restructuring drive, a major Japanese newspaper said Thursday.
February 11, 1999