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March 9, 2009
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Qualcomm
unveils new mobile platform with in-cab training option
By Wendy Leavitt, director of editorial development
Qualcomm Inc. chose the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Annual
Convention here to debut its new Mobile Computing Platform 200 Series
(MCP200). The new platform does not replace the company’s current
in-cab Mobile Computing Platform (MCP), which has reached an installed
base of some 33,000 active units.
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DriverTech
adds in-cab scanner features
DriverTech, makers of the DT4000 TruckPC, a Windows XP-embedded
onboard computing system, announced enhancements to their DTScan In-Cab
Scanning solution at the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Annual
Convention.
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Number-one Bottled Water Company has Reduced Idle Time by 41 Percent
Thanks to Cadec’s Advanced Fleet Management Software.
Read how this industry leader is using Cadec’s advanced fleet
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Coca-Cola
adds Kenworth T370s to hybrid fleet
Kenworth Truck Co. has received an order for diesel-electric T370
hybrid vehicles from Coca-Cola Enterprises—150 tractors and 35
trucks--all of which will be put into service this year. The 185
vehicles are in addition to Coca-Cola’s fleet of 120 Kenworth T370
hybrid beverage delivery vehicles deployed last year.
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program from PHH Arval
A new risk and safety program from PHH Arval is designed to target
risk and safety needs for commercial truck fleets by identifying high
risk drivers, providing driver training, and managing the risk and costs
of collisions that do happen, the company said.
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Philips
names Walker aftermarket sales manager
Phillips Industries has promoted Randy Walker to national sales
manager of the aftermarket, where he will be responsible for the
execution of the company’s sales initiatives.
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