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News•August 8, 2007

Attempt to Hike North Carolina Highway Use Tax Hike Dies

RALEIGH, NC – An attempt to increase the North Carolina highway use tax rate and elimination of the cap on use taxes paid on commercial trucks has died in the state's legislature.

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News•August 8, 2007

O2Diesel Announces Change in Management

NEWARK, DE - Richard Roger had left his position as President and Chief Operating Officer of O2Diesel Corporation, as of July 31.

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News•August 8, 2007

Western Star to Celebrate its 40th Anniversary

REDFORD, MI –Western Star Trucks is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2007, and will mark the occasion at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, August 23-25.

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News•August 8, 2007

TRIB to Exhibit at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Aug. 23-25

PACIFIC GROVE, CA – The Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) will be an exhibitor at the 2007 Great American Trucking Show (GATS), being held at the Dallas Convention Center in Dallas, August 23–25.

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News•by Staff•August 8, 2007

Leyman Lift Gates Introduces New Heavy-Duty Large Steel Platform Gate

Leyman Lift Gates announces the introduction of the new heavy-duty large steel platform now available on SLP Heavy Duty Hide -A-Way (Tuck-Under Style Lift Gates).

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News•August 8, 2007

State of Oregon to Test Biodiesel Quality in Portland

PORTLAND, OR – In September, the Oregon Department of Agriculture plans to begin testing biodiesel sold within the Portland city limits to ensure the fuel meets quality standards

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News•August 8, 2007

Azure Dynamics Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Utilimaster for Hybrid Vehicle Integration

TORONTO – Azure Dynamics Corp., a developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial fleet vehicles, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Utilimaster Corporation, a builder of step vans, commercial truck bodies, and utility vehicles, for the assembly, hybridization, and manufacturing engineering of Azure's P1 hybrid electric commercial delivery vans and shuttle buses.

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News•August 8, 2007

Trucking Group Pushes for National Database Tracking Driver Drug & Alcohol Test Results

WASHINGTON – American Trucking Associations (ATA) President and CEO Bill Graves has urged Congress to authorize and fund a centralized clearinghouse for positive drug and alcohol testing results of commercial motor vehicle drivers.

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News•August 8, 2007

Tonnage Continued to Fall in June, According to ATA

WASHINGTON – The American Trucking Associations' (ATA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 0.1-percent in June, marking its third consecutive month-to-month drop.

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News•August 8, 2007

Isuzu Reorganizes Truck Distribution

CERRITOS, CA – Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) has begun distributing its low-cab-forward commercial trucks through its network of Isuzu dealers and through GM's network of Chevrolet and GMC medium-duty dealers as of August 1.

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