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April 7, 2009
A Penton Media Publication
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Navistar,
Caterpillar broaden truck ties
By Jim Mele, editor-in-chief
Caterpillar and Navistar announced they will jointly build and
market trucks in global markets before the end of the year as well as
create a full lineup of vocational trucks to be sold by Cat dealers in
North America.
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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
management software and On-Board Computers in its entire fleet of 40
trucks for idle tracking, GPS management and paperless logging
capabilities. With the use of Cadec's solutions “Driver behavior
started to change almost immediately.” Read the case study at www.cadec.com/polandspring
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Diesel
fuel price levels off
By David Cullen, executve editor
The average retail diesel price in the U.S. rose just one cent from
the week earlier to ring up as $2.23 per gallon for the week of April 6,
according to the Energy Information Administration...
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Ag
truck lobby helps drive weight-limit bill
By Rick Weber, associate editor, Trailer-Body
Builders
Efforts by the Agricultural Transportation Efficiency Coalition
(AgTEC) have helped move ahead legislation to increase the allowable
weight to 97,000 lbs for a single truck on the federal highway
system.
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Continental
adds deep-lug drive tire
The new HDL2 DL drive tire is designed to provide long mileage in
over-the-road long-haul applications, according to Continental Tire
North America.
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Stop
and scan with Transflo Express
The payroll and customer billing process has become easier with the
Transflo Express truckstop scanning solution, according to Jon Russell,
president & COO of TruckersB2B.
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Trucks
at Work: Networking to survive
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
It’s ironic, in a way, that many within and outside the trucking
industry continue to characterize truckers as “the last of the
cowboys,” roaming the roads like the open range of
old...
Straight
Talk: Media has it all wrong
An in-depth story by the Los Angeles Times on Saturday used FBI
investigators who believe that as many as 500 females across the country
have been victimized by serial killers in the past 30
years.
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