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Operations•by Staff•November 7, 2012

US Labor Department Settles Whistleblower Case with Tennessee Trucking Company

WASHINGTON - The Department of Labor has settled its whistleblower case against Brush Creek-based trucking company Mark Alvis Inc.

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Operations•by Staff•November 7, 2012

Losses to Trucking from Sandy Will be Recouped in Future

CHICAGO - Hurricane Sandy hit a region that's both densely populated and important economically. According to IHS Global Insight, the initial estimate of economic losses are in the $30-$50 billion range. However, some trucking companies may see a boost in both the near term and longer term.

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Operations•by Staff•November 7, 2012

KIOTI Tractor Spotlights Profile Tractor & Equipment as Standout Dealer

MACHIAS, ME – The wide range of customer needs in the local area has made a partnership with KIOTI Tractor the perfect match for Profile Tractor & Equipment, due to the vast capabilities and versatility of every piece of KIOTI equipment.

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Operations•by Staff•November 7, 2012

Ingersoll Rand Announces ‘Teach the Tech’ Contest

ANNANDALE, NJ — In exchange for their words of wisdom, technicians will have a chance to win a new W5130 3/8" mid-torque cordless Impactool from Ingersoll Rand.

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Operations•by Staff•November 7, 2012

Makowsky Named 2012 Mitchell 1 Educator of the Year

POWAY, CA – Michael Makowsky of Oakville, Conn. was named the Mitchell 1 2012 Educator of the Year during North American Council of Automotive Teachers (NACAT) conference held recently at Tyler Junior College.

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Fuel•by Staff•November 7, 2012

ATDynamics Expands Production of Fuel Saving Aerodynamics Equipment

HAYWARD, CA - ATDynamics, a global supplier of semi-trailer rear-drag aerodynamics technology, announced it has completed the relocation of its headquarters and operations to a larger manufacturing and assembly facility in Hayward, Calif.

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Technology & AI•by Staff•November 7, 2012

Rappahannock Goodwill Industries Implements FleetCommander

CHANTILLY, VA - Rappahannock Goodwill Industries has selected FleetCommander fleet and motor pool software to manage its fleet of sedans, box trucks, trailers, and tractor-trailers.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•November 6, 2012

Access to Fuel Improving But Still an Issue in Northeast

The Department of Energy stated that Phillips 66 is estimating it could take two to three weeks before its refinery in Linden, N.J. can resume operations. As well, to help clean up and repair infrastructure in the Northeast, the Department of Transportation has released funding to several states.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•November 6, 2012

Suzuki to Discontinue Auto Sales in Continental U.S.

The company announced it plans to realign its business to focus on its non-automotive products.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 2, 2012

The Lighter Side of Fleet: The ‘Bridge of Death’

DURHAM, NC – A railroad trestle at Gregson and Peabody streets in Durham, N.C., has claimed an unprecedented number of fleet and other trucks over the years, earning it the ominous nickname the “Bridge of Death.”

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