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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•July 15, 2011

Latest Trends in Vocational Truck Fleet Applications

Rightsizing and downsizing, use of alternative fuels, and the increased use of fleet management companies are a few of the current trends seen in the vocational work truck fleet segment.

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News•July 13, 2011

DTNA to Provide Finanancing to Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Dealers & Customers

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI and LOGAN TWP., N.J. - Daimler Truck Financial (DTF) announced it has reached an agreement with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America (MFTA) to begin providing financial products and services for more than 175 MFTA dealers and their customers in the United States.

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News•July 13, 2011

Solso to Retire as Cummins Chairman & CEO, Linebarger to Assume Leadership

COLUMBUS, IN - The Board of Directors of Cummins Inc. announced the retirement of Tim Solso, 64, the Company's chairman and CEI since 2000. Solso will be succeeded by Tom Linebarger, Cummins president and COO as of Jan. 1, 2012.

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News•July 13, 2011

Navistar Service Technicians Compete at Service-Technician Rodeo

SCHAUMBURG, IL - Tom Marty and Luc Ouellet took home the "Top Service Technician" Awards at the 2011 Navistar Service-Technician Rodeo after going head-to-head with ten other commercial bus and service technicians in a series of simulations designed to test technical skills and speed.

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News•July 13, 2011

NTEA Requalifies 54 Member Companies Through Member Verification Program

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI - Through its Member Verification Program (MVP), the NTEA, the Association for the Work Truck Industry, has requalified 54 member companies and approved two new member companies for their commitment to safety and quality standards.

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News•July 13, 2011

Betts Spring Expands Spraydown Distribution to Trailer Market

FRESNO, CA - Betts Spring Company (www.bettsspring.com) has expanded its strategic alliance with Crane Plastics to now include the exclusive distribution rights of Spraydown Aero Guard Systems to North American trailer manufacturers and aftermarket distributors.

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News•July 13, 2011

Goodyear Closes Tennesse Plant

UNION CITY, TN - The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced it has ceased production at its tire manufacturing facility in Union City, Tenn.

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News•July 13, 2011

ALLDATA Expands Database of Manufacturers' Automotive Repair Information

ELK GROVE, CA - ALLDATA LLC, significant updates to its OE information database. In May 2011, repair information was updated for 118 vehicle models.

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Products•July 13, 2011

Super Single Tires

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC's Commercial Vehicle Tire Division has listened to the comments and feedback of customers and decided to launch not just one, but two new super single truck tires.

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Products•July 13, 2011

1000KL

CargoGlide, manufacturer of truck bed slide solutions, announced the immediate availability of the CargoGlide 1000XL.

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