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Operations•by Staff•March 14, 2007

Sterling Bullet Revealed at NTEA Work Truck Show

INDIANAPOLIS – Sterling Truck Corporation unveiled its all-new truck, the Sterling Bullet, at the recent NTEA Work Truck Show 2007 in Indianapolis. The Bullet is the latest addition to the company's full line of Class 3-8 work trucks and will be available at select Sterling dealerships in late fall 2007.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•March 14, 2007

Another Distraction for Fleet Drivers?

Company introduces a new network which uses vehicle license plates as “calling cards” for vehicle to vehicle social cell phone calls.

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Operations•by Staff•March 14, 2007

NAVTEQ TRANSPORT Selected by Trimble

LAS VEGAS, NV – NAVTEQ, a global provider of digital map data for location-based solutions and vehicle navigation, have been chosen by Trimble and Telogis to supply NAVTEQ TRANSPORT truck attributes.

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Operations•by Staff•March 14, 2007

Georgia Trucker Claims Half of $390M Jackpot

DALTON, GA – A Georgia truck driver stepped forward Mar. 7 to claim half of a $390 million jackpot, the richest lottery prize in U.S. history. Ed Nabors, 52, of Rocky Face, Ga., said he was going to do a lot of fishing now.

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Operations•by Staff•March 14, 2007

Idaho Permanent Trailer Plate Law Signed by Governor

BOISE, ID – Idaho's Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter signed legislation HB 38 into law on Feb. 21, providing for permanent registration for trailers and semi-trailers in the state.

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Operations•by Staff•March 14, 2007

All-New Sterling Bullet to Feature Goodyear Unisteel Tires

REDFORD TOWNSHIP, MI – Goodyear Unisteel G622 RSD regional service drive tire was selected for the all-new Sterling Truck Corp.'s Sterling Bullet. Sterling selected Goodyear tires in size 225/70R19.5 for the all-new model that complements the company's light-duty commercial truck offering.

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Operations•by Staff•March 14, 2007

Verizon Rolls Out Hybrid-Powered Van Pilot Project

HYATTSVILLE, MD – Verizon will soon begin a pilot project using 13 specially designed service vans with environmentally friendly hybrid-engine systems. Because no domestic motor vehicle manufacturer currently makes hybrid vehicles in the “van” category, Verizon worked closely with a company that specializes in hybrid- power systems, and it retrofitted the new vehicles to Verizon's specifications.

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Operations•by Staff•March 14, 2007

DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas Launches CompleteLease, a New Comprehensive Transportation Package for Small Business Owners

INDIANAPOLIS – DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas has entered into the trucking industry's full-service leasing market. Its comprehensive Sterling Trucks CompleteLease and Chrysler Financial CompleteLease initiatives are aimed at small business owners in the vocational segment.

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Operations•by Staff•March 14, 2007

Penske Truck Leasing Holds Grand Opening of a $5 Million State-of-the-Art Facility in Winston-Salem, N.C.

READING, PA – Penske Truck Leasing held the grand opening of a new facility in Winston-Salem, N.C., located on 131 Back Forty Drive. The 11,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility, currently employing eight associates, offers commercial and consumer truck rental services, full-service truck leasing, and contract maintenance.

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