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Small Fleet•by Staff•March 24, 2011

Eagle Medical Service Implements GPS Tracking Solution

MEMPHIS, TN - Eagle Medical Service needed a GPS fleet tracking solution to manage its growth and monitor its vehicles to provide a higher level of customer service.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•March 23, 2011

US DOT Holds Public Hearing on Proposed Rear Visibility Rule

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation held a public hearing on government proposals on safety measures to help eliminate blind zones behind vehicles.

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Operations•by Staff•March 22, 2011

Freightliner Trucks Introduces New Severe Duty Family of Trucks

LAS VEGAS - Freightliner Trucks today introduced two new Severe Duty (SD) truck models. The new line of SD trucks is designed to serve the Class 7 and 8 vocational markets, providing a set-back axle position in both a 108-inch and 114-inch BBC configuration.

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Operations•by Staff•March 22, 2011

Freightliner Introduces New SmartPlex Electrical System

INDIANAPOLIS - Freightliner Trucks introduced the SmartPlex Electrical System for the Freightliner 114SD and Business Class M2 platforms. The electrical system provides unmatched flexibility for Truck Equipment Manufacturers (TEM) when configuring a truck to suit specific body installations.

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Operations•by Staff•March 22, 2011

The Work Truck Show 2011 Editors' Choice Award Goes to Dakota Bodies

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI - Dakota Bodies, Inc. (Watertown, S.D.) won The Work Truck Show 2011 Editors' Choice Award for its new Component Body.

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Operations•by Staff•March 22, 2011

Navistar & Women in Trucking Award "2011 Influential Woman of the Year"

SAN DIEGO - Navistar, Inc. and the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) presented the inaugural "Influential Woman of the Year" award to Rochelle Gorman, chief executive officer, CalArk International.

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Operations•by Staff•March 22, 2011

2012 Ram Chassis Cab Trucks Get Increased Capabilities

INDIANAPOLIS - Ram Truck announced that 2012 Ram 4500 and 5500 MD Chassis Cab commercial trucks will be available with an optional 30,000-lb. GCWR.

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Operations•by Staff•March 22, 2011

Navistar Showcases Lineup of Alternative-Energy Vehicles

INDIANAPOLIS - Navistar showcased a number alternative fueled vehicles for the work truck market at the Green Truck Summit at the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show

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Operations•by Staff•March 22, 2011

Assembly of Isuzu N-Series Gasoline Trucks by Spartan Motors to Begin in April 2011

ANAHEIM, CA - Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc., announced that production of gasoline-powered Isuzu N-Series trucks will begin April 18 at the Spartan Motors, Inc., facility in Charlotte, Mich.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•March 22, 2011

Truck Tire Prices Hiking Up in 2011

Several tire manufacturers have announced increases in pricing for commercial truck tires.

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