FleetPride, Inc., the nation's largest independent distributor of aftermarket heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Republic Diesel truck parts and service business. The acquisition ...
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(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a legal settlement with T.C. Dunham Paint Company of Yonkers, New York, resolving alleged violations of federal hazardous waste law. EPA inspections revealed the company ...
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LINE-X Protective Coatings, the nation's leading developer and provider of high performance protective coatings,has announced its continued efforts to support job creation and domestic manufacturing by developing products and expanding ...
McCarthy Tire Service Co. Inc. purchased Terry-Haggerty Tire Co. from Jim and Tom Terry in a transaction that closed Aug. 11, 2014. The acquisition gives McCarthy a combined commercial-retail location and a stand-alone retread shop in ...
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U.S. Xpress is raising its base mileage pay for over-the-road, solo, non-dedicated truck drivers by an average of 13 percent, effective Aug. 25, 2014. "With more goods and services being shipped by trucks, we need to expand the workforce ...
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GIA has released a comprehensive global report on Polymeric Polyols markets. Global market for Polymeric Polyols is forecast to reach 33.1 billion pounds (lbs.) by 2020, driven by growing demand for polyurethane in the automobile, ...
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US-NAFTA trade totaled $103.9 billion in May 2014 as four of five transportation modes – vessel, pipeline, rail, and trucks – carried more US-NAFTA trade than in May 2013, according to the TransBorder Freight Data released ...
JMC announced on July 24 that they have signed JMC J19 Heavy Truck Technology Project with Ford Motor and some of their technology companies to introduce Ford technology on heavy trucks. And JMC senior management signed the agreement. The ...
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Engine manufacturer Cummins made seven percent more money in the second quarter of 2014 than in the same quarter last year, due in part to higher on-highway demand in North America, the company reported. Cummins posted revenues of $4.8 ...
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The vocational segment of Freightliner’s business is going to get a bigger push in 2014 and beyond, Daimler Trucks North America’s (DTNA) Senior VP of Sales and Marketing, Richard Howard, said at a conference in California. ...
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In June of the current year, Spain's total motor vehicle output amounted to 226,953 units, rising by 15.63 percent year on year, according to the data reported by the Spanish Automobile and Truck Manufacturers' Association (ANFAC). ...
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2013 China Top 500 Manufacturers hosted by China association of undertakings and China Entrepreneur Society was released recently. FAST was listed top 500 China Manufacturers with both production volumes and sales volumes exceed 10 billion ...
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According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in May this year new motor vehicle registrations in Turkey decreased by 39.2 percent year on year to 82,977 units, up 7.7 percent on month-on-month basis. In ...
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According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in May this year new motor vehicle registrations in Turkey decreased by 39.2 percent year on year to 82,977 units, up 7.7 percent on month-on-month basis. In ...
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Bridgestone Corp. reported net income of 142 billion yen on net sales of 1.7 trillion yen for the first half ended June 30, 2014. That compares to income of 117 billion yen on sales of nearly 1.7 trillion yen for the same period last year. ...
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