Stanadyne Corporation Releases New Test Data for Diesel Fuel Additive
May 8, 2002
HARTFORD, Conn.--May 7, 2002-- Stanadyne Corporation's Power Products Division has released a new brochure detailing the proven performance and protection benefits of Stanadyne Performance Formula(R) diesel fuel additive, announced Simon Garner, director, sales and marketing. The brochure presents various independent t ... Continue reading
Independent Truck Stops Secure TripPak Services
May 7, 2002
NASHVILLE, TN--(INTERNET WIRE)--May 7, 2002 -- Professional Transportation Partners, LLC ("PTP") representing over 165 independent truck stop members nationwide has exclusively endorsed TripPak EXPRESS and TripPak ONLINE transportation document management services through an agreement with parent company, TMI of Brentw ... Continue reading
General Motors Corp. Will Call Its New Mid-Size Pickup Truck the Colorado
May 7, 2002
DETROIT AP reported that General Motors Corp. will call its new mid-size pickup truck the Colorado, the company announced Tuesday. "We wanted a name that would fit within the Chevy Truck portfolio and stand out in the marketplace," Russ Clark, Chevrolet marketing director, mid-size truck, said in a statement. Colorado ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Technologies Reports First Quarter Results
May 7, 2002
STAMFORD, Conn.--May 7, 2002--Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (CDT) (EBB:CDTI) (AIM:CDT) (AIM:CDTS) today announced results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2002. Revenue in this year's first quarter was $71,000 with a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $662,000, or $0.06 loss per share, compared with ... Continue reading
Spartan Motors Announces Special Cash Dividend
May 6, 2002
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May 2, 2002
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today released a list of auto safety recalls announced in February 2002 and urged consumers to have the problems fixed promptly. The list identifies the make and model of the vehicle or equipment involved, with a brief description of the safety problem. NHTSA s ... Continue reading
Vetronix And IBM To Roll Out New Solutions For World Of Commercial Vehicles
Apr 29, 2002
SANTA BARBARA, CA., and ARMONK, NY--(INTERNET WIRE)--Apr 28, 2002 -- The notion of fully integrated, virtual value chains wirelessly linking global transportation companies to their mobile assets is about to become reality with a new strategic alliance announced today between Vetronix Corporation and IBM. The alliance ... Continue reading
Apr 27, 2002
GREAT FALLS, Mont.--April 26, 2002--PartSeek, the largest and oldest running exchange of heavy-duty truck parts, allows buyers to search for parts for free. Buyers type the part number or model number of the part, click Seek and get results. The system searches through hundreds of thousands of part and model numbers fr ... Continue reading
Supreme Industries Reports 2002 First-Quarter Earnings
Apr 25, 2002
GOSHEN, Ind.--April 25, 2002--Supreme Industries, Inc., (AMEX: STS) a leading manufacturer of specialized vehicles including truck bodies and shuttle buses, today announced earnings for its 2002 first quarter ending March 31, 2002. As discussed in the 2001 annual report, the Company was cautious for the short-term and ... Continue reading
Oshkosh Truck Reports Net Income Up 7.8%-Good
Apr 25, 2002
OSHKOSH, Wis.--April 25, 2002--Oshkosh Truck Corporation today reported that second quarter net income increased 7.8 percent to $12.2 million, or $0.70 per share, on sales of $416 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2002. This compares with net income of $11.3 million, or $0.66 per share, on sales of $343 million f ... Continue reading
Cummins Inc. Reports Earnings For The First Quarter 2002-Not Good
Apr 25, 2002
COLUMBUS, Ind.--April 25, 2002--Today Cummins Inc. reported a first quarter loss of $.75 per share, or $29 million loss after taxes, on sales of $1.33 billion. This compares to a loss of $.68 per share or $26 million in the first quarter of 2001 on sales of $1.35 billion. "As we forecasted in January, the majority of o ... Continue reading
Statement by FMCSA Administrator Clapp on Preliminary Estimates of Large Truck Fatalities
Apr 23, 2002
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- According to U.S. Department of Transportation preliminary estimates involving large truck crashes, fatalities declined slightly from 5,211 in 2000 to 5,192 in 2001. Truck-related fatalities in 1999 were 5,380 and in 1998 the number was 5,395. In response to these reports, Federal Motor Carrier ... Continue reading
Apr 19, 2002
WARRENVILLE, Ill., April 19 -- International Truck and Engine Corporation today underscored the fuel-neutral public policy implications of a study by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) indicating that natural gas vehicles can produce high levels of emissions and pollutants identified by CARB as toxic. ``This new ... Continue reading
Clean Diesel Technologies Introduces Platinum Plus Diesel Fuel Catalyst.
Apr 19, 2002
STAMFORD, Conn.--April 19, 2002--Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (EBB:CDTI) (CDT) today announced that recent tests of its now available Platinum Plus(R) fuel borne catalyst (FBC) show it can produce significant reductions in the emissions of hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and soot when it is added to a blend of biodiese ... Continue reading
Cummins Inc. to Sell Kuss Filtration Business
Apr 19, 2002
COLUMBUS, Ind.--April 18, 2002--Today Cummins Inc. said that it will seek a strategic buyer for its Kuss Filtration business. Kuss Filtration, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cummins Fleetguard, is located in Findlay, Ohio. Kuss, although an excellent business, was determined to be outside the core strategic interests of ... Continue reading
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