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News•September 20, 2010

2011 Toyota Tundra Gets More Powerful Base Engine

TORRANCE, CA - Toyota has streamlined the Tundra full-size pickup truck line for 2011, focusing on the 28 most in-demand configurations. In addition, the Tundra's base 4.0L V-6 engine gains Dual Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i) for 2011, increasing power and performance.

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News•September 20, 2010

Frito-Lay Starts 'Charge' on Largest Fleet of All-Electric Trucks in North America

PLANO, TEXAS - PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America division is setting the wheels in motion for what will ultimately be the largest fleet of commercial all-electric trucks in North America.

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News•September 15, 2010

Yokohama Tire Corporation Launches SmartSolution

FULLERTON, CA - Yokohama Tire Corporation announced the launch of SmartSolution, a new and innovative communication campaign aimed at commercial tire dealers, fleet owners, and truck operators.

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News•September 15, 2010

Navistar to Move to Lisle; Technology Center Moves to Another Illinois Location

WARRENVILLE, IL - Navistar, Inc., Chairman, President, and CEO Dan Ustian announced that the company will be moving to Lisle, Ill., at the former Alcatel-Lucent East campus on Warrenville Road.

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News•September 15, 2010

Truck Dealers Lay Out State of Industry, Urge Sales Incentives in White House Meeting

WASHINGTON - The American Truck Dealers (ATD) led a coalition of trucking industry executives to meet with senior members of the Obama administration and to discuss the state of the industry, the impact of higher costs resulting from new emission mandates, and options to boost medium- and heavy-duty truck sales.

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News•September 15, 2010

South Carolina Vehicle Conversion Centers Roll Out First Round of Propane Autogas Vehicles

HARRISONBURG, VA - Two South Carolina vehicle conversion centers, Greenville County and Light'N'Up, deployed 15 propane Autogas vehicles last month as part of a large-scale, Recovery Act-funded alternative-fuel vehicle project in the Southeast United States.

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News•September 15, 2010

Nissan Commercial Vehicles Announces Official Partnership with Adrian Steel to Upfit 2012 Nissan NV

FRANKLIN, TN - Nissan Commercial Vehicles announced a strategic partnership with Adrian Steel, a leading manufacturer of commercial vehicle equipment, to become an official upfitter for the all-new 2012 Nissan NV commercial van.

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News•September 15, 2010

Isuzu to Promote Environmentally Friendly New Trucks with Nationwide Tour

ANAHEIM, CA - The first and only low-cab-forward medium-duty trucks on the U.S. market to meet stringent new 2010 emissions regulations are about to receive nationwide recognition.

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News•September 13, 2010

Voting Open for 2011 Fleet Car & Truck of the Year Awards

TORRANCE, CA - Fleet managers may vote for one vehicle in both car and truck categories and are encouraged to select the car and/or truck that best fits their company fleet needs.

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News•September 13, 2010

In Memoriam:<br>Gervase Schwenk, 1923-2010

JASPER, IN - Gervase Schwenk, a 64-year associate of Jasper Engines & Transmissions, passed away Sept. 8. He was 86.

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