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News•August 17, 2009

Detroit Diesel Delivers 15,000th DD15 Engine to Old Dominion Freight Line

REDFORD, MI - Detroit Diesel announced it has delivered its 15,000th DD15 engine to Old Dominion Freight Line.

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News•August 17, 2009

Domestic Trucks Remain Cornerstone of Strength & Import Truck Consideration Declines

IRVINE, CA - Kelley Blue Book announced the results of the second-quarter 2009 Brand Watch study by Kelley Blue Book Market Intelligence, detailing consumers' perceptions of truck brands and factors of importance when new-truck shopping.

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News•August 17, 2009

Stimulus Funding to Assist Eaton in Deployment of Commercial Hybrid Vehicles

CLEVELAND - Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation announced its truck and electrical businesses will support a $45.4 million grant to produce plug-in hybrid electric power systems for 378 vehicles.

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News•August 17, 2009

Navistar First OEM to Reach 5 Million Hybrid Miles

WARRENVILLE, IL - The number of owners and operators of Navistar's hybrid-powered commercial vehicles is growing as hybrid trucks and buses become increasingly attractive to businesses looking to "green" their fleets and improve fuel economy.

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News•August 14, 2009

Xora & Gearworks Merge for Location-Based Mobile Business Applications

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - The combined company will retain the Xora name.

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News•August 13, 2009

ZAP Electric Trucks Added to FAA Fleet

WASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has placed an initial order for seven Zaptruck XL 100-percent plug-in electric trucks.

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News•August 12, 2009

Fleet Trucks Don't Have To Be Drab

LIVONIA, MI - Just because a truck is intended to be used by fleets, there is no rule that says it has to have a dull, commercial appearance.

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News•August 12, 2009

PACCAR Customer Center Celebrates 10 Years of Rapid Roadside Service to Keep Fleets on the Road

RENTON, WA - For 10 years, PACCAR Customer Center specialists have provided truck and fleet operators rapid roadside assistance through Kenworth PremierCare, Peterbilt TruckCare, and PacLease PacCentral roadside assistance services.

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News•August 12, 2009

President Obama Lauds Navistar for Advancing Clean Vehicle Technologies

WAKARUSA, IN - Hundreds of Navistar employees welcomed President Barack Obama to its Wakarusa, Ind., manufacturing facility to celebrate the award of a $39 million federal grant to develop and build all-electric delivery vehicles and bring jobs to the Elkhart County, Ind., communities.

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News•August 12, 2009

microGreen Extended Performance Oil Filter Drives SMARTfleet Solutions' Green Fleet Conversion Program

VALHALLA, NY - SOMS Technologies, LLC, developer and manufacturer of the microGree Extended Performance Oil Filter, announced an agreement with Florida-based Green Gas Laboratories, LLC to add the microGreen filter to the company's "green" fleet conversion business.

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