LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 Freightliner Trucks鈥 Cascadia Evolution passed the 10,000-order threshold after less than a year in production, and the company rebranded its Coronado model as the 122 SD, the company said here at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
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Despite Sequestration Delays, Retail Imports Expected to Rise
Import cargo volume at major U.S. ports will increase 2.3% this month from a year ago, despite federal spending cuts that could slow down cargo processing, according to a report by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
March 21, 2013Peterbilt Unveils New 567 Vocational Truck, More Versions of 579
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 Peterbilt Motors Co. introduced a new heavy-duty vocational truck here Wednesday, the 567, with 鈥減erfect timing鈥 to coincide with the long-awaited improvement in the housing and construction industries.
March 21, 2013Initial Jobless Claims Rise for Week
Initial jobless claims rose by 2,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
March 21, 2013Con-way Inc. Lowers 1Q Expectations
Con-way Inc. said it expects lower first-quarter income for its less-than-truckload unit, Con-way Freight, on reduced weight per day.
March 21, 2013Volvo鈥檚 February North American Truck Deliveries Drop 46%
Volvo AB said its North American truck deliveries fell 46% in February from a year ago.
March 21, 2013UPS Names New Presidents of Europe, Emerging Markets Divisions
UPS Inc. said it has appointed Cindy Miller president of UPS Europe and Derek Woodward president of Emerging Markets. Both appointments are effective April 30.
March 21, 2013Intermodal Traffic Rises 0.7% for Week
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 0.7% to 228,806 units last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
March 22, 2013Michelin Offers Two New Tire Products
Louisville, Ky. 鈥 Michelin Americas Truck Tires introduced two new products here at the Mid-America Trucking Show that it said will help fleets boost fuel efficiency.
March 21, 2013Kenworth Unveils New Vocational Truck at MATS
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 Kenworth Truck Co. unveiled its new T880 vocational truck here Wednesday at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
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