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DOT Sets Plan to Increase Fuel Economy of Light Trucks, SUVs
Department of Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta outlined a plan Tuesday that would boost the corporate average fuel economy of light truck and sport utility vehicle fleets, news services reported.
August 23, 2005Fleets Seek to Control Tire Costs
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ith tire costs ranking as the third-largest operational expense for trucking companies, behind fuel and labor, fleets increasingly are looking to manufacturers to help them find ways of containing their costs, tire makers said.
August 23, 2005July Existing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Fall From Record Rate
Sales of existing homes slowed 2.6% in July from June’s record level, the National Association of Realtors said Tuesday.
August 23, 2005Hub Group Sets Stock Buy Back Plan
Third-party logistics provider Hub Group said late Monday its board of directors authorized the purchase of up to $45 million of its Class A common stock.
August 23, 2005Diesel Price Climbs 2.1 Cents to Record High of $2.588
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. retail diesel average price rose 2.1 cents to a record $2.588 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Monday following its weekly survey of filling stations.
August 23, 2005Northwest Airline Mechanics Remain on Strike
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. orthwest Airlines mechanics, cleaners and custodians walked off the job Saturday morning after the company’s mechanics union rejected the fourth-largest airline’s latest contract offer, the Associated Press reported. No new talks have been scheduled.
August 22, 2005Technology Briefs - Aug. 16 - Aug. 22
Penske Offers Truck Tracking System • MicroAnalytics Selects Mexican Distributor • Xata Reports Third Quarter Loss of $1.2 Mln. • Iteris: Lane-Departure System Boosts 1Q Revenue • And more . . .
August 22, 2005Navistar Completes Workhorse Acquisition
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. avistar International Corp. said Aug. 22 that its operating company International Truck and Engine Corp. completed the acquisition of Workhorse Custom Chassis, a motor home and commercial step-van chassis manufacturer, and Uptime Parts, a parts distributor for commercial fleets.
August 22, 2005Truck Makers Late to Deliver 2007 Test Models to Fleets
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. Most truck manufacturers will not have trucks with 2007-model engines in them for fleets to test until late this year or early 2006, Transport Topics has learned.
August 22, 2005Allied Holdings' Common Stock Delisted
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. llied Holdings, the parent company of automobile transporters Allied Systems, Auto Haulaway of Canada and automotive logistics provider Axis Group, said Monday that its common stock has been delisted from the American Stock Exchange as of last Thursday.
August 22, 2005