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News•July 15, 2009

New Study Benchmarks Truck Industry Preference for EPA 2010 Emissions Technologies

GREENSBORO, NC - A national research study indicates that purchase consideration for SCR (selective catalytic reduction) remains significantly higher than increased EGR.

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News•July 15, 2009

Trucking Conditions Index Drops Slightly

NASHVILLE, IN - The FTR Trucking Conditions Index eased down two points in May to a reading of -22, reflecting the effects of continued over-capacity in the trucking industry.

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News•July 9, 2009

Freightliner Introduces its First Natural Gas Truck

PORTLAND, OR - The Freightliner Business Class M2 112 NG is powered by the Cummins Westport ISL G.

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News•July 8, 2009

Hankook Tire Introduced e3 Technology at 2009 Great West Truck Show

LAS VEGAS - Hankook Tire announced e3 (pronounced e-Cubed) - its new technology branding for the company's commercial tire business - at the recent Great West Truck Show.

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News•July 8, 2009

Dickinson Fleet Services Partners with Sun Power Technologies

CARMEL, IN - Sun Power Technologies, a battery powered heating and cooling equipment technologies company and Dickinson Fleet Services, an independent truck repair and body shop, announced sales, installation, and service partnership.

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News•July 8, 2009

Hyster Company's Publication Shows Importance of Timely Lift Truck Replacement

GREENVILLE, NC - Hyster Company, a lift truck designer and manufacturer in North America, now offers a booklet titled The Right Time: A Guide to the Timely Replacement of Lift Trucks.

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News•July 8, 2009

Continental Expands Application Coverage for VDO Replacement TPMS Parts

ALLENTOWN, PA - Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket, the aftermarket supplier of VDO OE-engineered replacements parts, has substantially expanded its aftermarket Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) replacement parts program.

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News•July 8, 2009

Hours of Service the Focus of New Online Lessons from DriverCare Web-Based Training

TREVOSE, PA - Drivers of heavy-duty trucks can now receive online training in current U.S. federal hours of service regulations and correct log book procedures from DriverCare Web-Based Training, the CEI Group's defensive driving education product.

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News•July 8, 2009

Kenworth T370 Hybrid Tractor Qualifies for Maximum $9,000 U.S. Federal Tax Credit

KIRKLAND, WA - Purchasers of certain Kenworth medium-duty diesel-electric hybrid tractors in the United States are now eligible for a tax credit of $9,000, the maximum available, under a qualified hybrid motor vehicle credit offered by the federal government.

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News•July 8, 2009

Study Shows Dramatic Reductions in Diesel Engine Emissions

WASHINGTON - A new study shows that clean diesel technologies in engines manufactured beginning in 2007 not only reduced certain emissions by 90 percent over 2004 models, but far exceeded expectations in their performance in cleaning up the nation's air quality.

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