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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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FARMINGTON HILLS, MI — The National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) announces that The Work Truck Show will be held in Chicago for the first time in 2009, and will return to St. Louis, in 2010.
Read More →AURORA, ONTARIO, CANADA - Magna International Inc. recently announced it will lay off about 400 workers at its Formet Industries factory in St.Thomas, Ont. as the drop in sales of big trucks and sport utility vehicles works its way through from automakers to suppliers.
Read More →MARSHFIELD, WI - Common, contract, and private motor carriers in Wisconsin interested in the installation of idling reduction equipment can receive grants from the Diesel Truck Idling Reduction Grant Program at the Department of Commerce.
Read More →DETROIT – General Motors Corp (GM) is expected to announce that it will stop production at four truck plants in North America.
Read More →COMPTON, CA – Magnadyne Corporation is showing three-color CCD cameras and a color LCD monitor for industrial use, such as RVs, trucks, delivery vehicles, and other heavy-duty applications.
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KIRKLAND, WA – Kenworth has introduced new automatic transmission offerings for customers in construction and short-haul applications with high horsepower requirements.
Read More →PORTLAND, OR – Daimler Trucks North America LLC has recognized 43 North American manufacturers from the United States, Canada, and Mexico as recipients of Daimler Trucks North America’s Masters of Quality supplier quality award for 2007.
Read More →AKRON, OHIO – Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A. Inc. recently presented The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company with its Quality Excellence Award for commercial tires on Hino medium-duty trucks.
Read More →NEENAH, WI – J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. recently introduced Keller-Soft Waste Manifest and Label Maker software, a tool that automates completion of the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest form.
Read More →ATLANTA – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has renewed a three-year Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC) transportation contract with Ryder.
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