COLUMBUS, IN — Used Class 8 trucks sold better in July compared to the month before and selling prices remain high, according to data from ACT Research. July sales for lass 8 used trucks were two percent higher than June’s ...
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PRINCE RUPERT, BC — Container ships from China, bound for the U.S., are diverting through Canadian ports to avoid delays from a looming strike at U.S. West Coast ports. According to Bloomberg, Prince Rupert and Vancouver ports have ...
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TORONTO — Two tractors were stolen from Coburn Transportation Systems early Monday morning, according to the Ontario Trucking Association. The Whitby-based moving company is missing two 2005 Freightliner Columbia tractors, units 337 ...
ALBANY, NY— Want to save money? Want to save time? Toll management and discount services are now available at Niagara Falls Bridge Commission (NFBC) international border crossings. NFBC-managed Rainbow, Whirlpool, and ...
The Tire Industry Association (TIA), has sent comments to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Docket Office regarding a notice of proposed rulemaking for tire identification and recordkeeping. NHTSA is seeking to ...
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La Sportiva opened its first flagship store in the city of Arco, Italy. The store, at Segantini 13, measures 100 square meters. The store is run by collaboration with the staff of Vertical Sport from Arco. La Sportiva said in a statement, ...
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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced the appointment of Richard Kellam as senior vice president, global sales and marketing, effective Sept. 22, 2014. He will report to Goodyear CEO and Chairman Richard Kramer, and will be based at the ...
The Fel-Pro replacement gasket for 2.0L Suzuki engines is available as a set or single part. Federal-Mogul Motorparts announced its Fel-Pro Gaskets brand has introduced the aftermarket’s first head gasket set with an OE-style ...
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Epicor Software Corp., a global provider of business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organizations, announced that it has added several new features, including an enhanced repair shop customer quoting ...
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Cooper Tire and Rubber Co. reports the fair market value for its Chinese plant to be US $440 million at the current exchange rate. The valuation of Cooper Chengshan (Shandong) Tire Company Ltd. (CCT) was completed by an independent firm ...
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Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. has announced a new addition to its 1-inch impact wrench lineup for truck and heavy duty vehicle maintenance, the CP7776 1” High Torque Pistol Impact Wrench. Also available with an extended 6-inch anvil, ...
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What are the five new technologies every tire retailer should know about? Modern Tire Dealer asked Kevin Rohlwing, senior vice president of training for the Tire Industry Association, who says the biggest challenge was narrowing the list ...
The Falken Ziex ZE914 Ecorun will be supplied in size 215/60R17 to Chrysler's assembly plant in Belvidere, Ill. Sumitomo Rubber Industries Inc. announced that subsidiary Falken Tire Corp. has been awarded a contract from Chrysler Group ...
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The 4th Annual Fall Team Dealer Market will be held from Oct. 27 to 28, 2014 at the Sheraton Charlotte Hotel in Charlotte, NC. Registration information has been sent out to vendors and dealer registration will be sent in early ...
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Companies wanting to enter the ToyTesters.tv Awards 2014 have until September 5th. ToyTesters.tv is calling last orders on its 2014 awards entries. The organisation will be closing to awards entries on September 5th as it prepares for ...
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