Troubled Mitsubishi Fuso stays profitableAug 1, 2004 Scandal-ridden Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp has tallied skyrocketing profits for its latest fiscal year, though the Japanese manufacturer said it... More truck fleets pursue owner-operatorsAug 1, 2004 A slow but steady rise in freight levels this year is helping to fuel demand for owner-operators among fleets, according to one industry consultant. Owner-operators... Teamsters go on strike against Coca-ColaJul 21, 2004, from staff and wire reports Teamsters in San Diego CA who produce and distribute Coca-Cola products for Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) have gone on strike to protest the company’s demand to increase workers’ health care costs.... New Jersey lowers boom on excessive idlingJul 16, 2004, by Wendy Leavitt Truck and bus operators in New Jersey are being warned to restrict idling to three minutes or less or risk paying fines that will start at $200 per day, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).... Seminar aims to thwart thieves, terroristsJul 1, 2004, from staff and wire reports The National Cargo Security Council has organized its first-ever Cargo Security Technology Seminar, in which two-dozen security experts will share the latest technology to outwit cargo thieves and terrorists.... Drivers in DC better keep calls hands-freeJul 1, 2004, from staff and wire reports The District of Colombia has outlawed use of cell phones or any other electronic device while driving, unless equipped with a hands-free accessory, effective July 1. ... Mack unveils new highway chassisJul 1, 2004 Mack's Advantage gives the company's highway trucks and tractors more agility coupled with lighter weight. Mack introduced the new Advantage chassis for... Mitsubishi rolls out new lineupJul 1, 2004 MITSUBISHI FUSO has a new lineup of medium duty trucks en route to North American dealers. Brand new models will fill Class 3-5, with existing Class 6... Supreme Court admits Mexican trucks to USJul 1, 2004 Ending a lengthy dispute with unions and safety and environmental groups, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that trucks from Mexico can begin... Appeals court trashes hours of service rulesJul 1, 2004, By Gary Macklin On Friday, July 16, 2004, the US Court of Appeals for the DC circuit threw out the new hours of service rules that have been in effect since January.... advertisement DirectoriesNewsletterEvents
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