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Which trucks go the distance, and what do they cost along the way? Plus, awards voting, darker routes, and fleet news in this week’s Truck Chat.
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MORGANTOWN, PA – Morgan Corporation, a manufacturer of dry freight and refrigerated truck bodies has named new members to its valued Distributor Advisory Council, which represents and serves as the voice of Morgan's network of authorized distributors.
Read More →WASHINGTON – The following statement was offered by Edward Wytkind, president of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO, in reaction to the Department of Transportation's extension of the cross-border trucking pilot program with Mexico.
Read More →THOMASVILLE, N.C. – Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., has launched a new Web-based equipment locator on its Web site, www.odfl.com.
Read More →ELKHART, IN– Century Truck Caps, a division of the Truck Accessories Group, LLC (TAG), has three additional mini display units that will provide dealers with new showroom marketing tools.
Read More →FULLERTON, CA - Yokohama Tire Corp. says it will raise commercial tire prices effective Sept. 1, 2008, due to "continued record increases in the cost of raw materials and energy."
Read More →FINDLAY, OHIO - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. will increase tire prices up to 10 percent in October.
Read More →RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA - Kumho Tire U.S.A. Inc. will raise its passenger, light truck, truck and bus tire prices up to 10 percent on Sept. 1.
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It has been “common wisdom” to replace fleet vehicles in relatively short cycles. Rising costs, however, have led fleet managers to consider lengthening replacement criteria. There are pros and cons to the practice.
Read More →PROVO, UTAH – Raser Technologies is developing a 100 mile per gallon (mpg) light truck in addition to a 100 mpg SUV.
Read More →ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) has announced that Tom Rozuk, manager, National Fleet Sales for Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS) has been selected to serve as TRALA’s 2009 Annual Meeting Chairman.
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