Truckers are making more frequent trips to U.S. coal-burning power plants because of a U.S.-wide rail bottleneck situation which has forced some of the plants to turn to trucks and barges for coal transportation. “We have been ...
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US-NAFTA freight totaled $103.0 billion in June 2014 as all five major transportation modes – air, vessel, pipeline, rail, and trucks – carried more freight by value in June 2014 than in June 2013, according to the TransBorder ...
On August 27, 2014, Sinotruk released its sales report of the first half year in 2014. According to the report, the turnover of Sinotruk registered 122.36 billion yuan, and net profits was 2.84 billion yuan, up by 19.12% and 53.40% ...
Continental Tire the Americas LLC announced its “Tire Stacks and Greenbacks” promotion will award up to a $70 Visa gift card to consumers who purchase four qualifying General tire brand passenger or light truck tires through ...
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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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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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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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Sinotruk HOWO light truck introduction meeting was held in Xi'an on August 22, 2014. The key products are high end Tongshuai light trucks and medium hanjiang light trucks. Navistar, Wuxi Diesel engines, ISUZU, Chaoyang diesel engines, ...
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Sinotruk special vehicle company first port truck with MT07 natural gas engine was off the production line recently and the truck has passed national checkout. The truck is equipped with MT07.24-50 engine and the engine is made by module ...
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Ford's upcoming F-150 will have aerodynamic features that will give the new pickup truck to make it more fuel efficient. The new F-150 will have a boxy shape and it will be designed to reduce wind resistance. The specially designed edges ...
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Consumer goods suppliers continue to report growing business challenges. Yes, money is tight and market conditions are changing. But a new report from Honeywell has found that millions of dollars can be saved by evaluating and improving ...
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Exports of Shacman M3000 LNG heavy trucks hit record high in the first half year, and the truck was also awarded 2012 China best logistics technical device. Shacman has made great contribution after 44 years history and efforts on heavy ...
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Cotton farmers in Swaziland, located in the Southern part of the African continent, have been paid E9 million for their harvest, which is more than the expected amount, as they still continue to prepare their harvest for collection, ...
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WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House and Senate have bills that would raise federal truck weight limits for natural gas vehicles. Heavier fuel tanks and equipment on natural gas trucks can add as much as 2,000 pounds more than diesel ...