Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico jumped 10.5% higher in July from a year earlier, though truck trade declined, the Department of Transportation said Thursday.
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Cummins Taps EGR for 2010 Engines
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Cummins Inc. said it will not use selective catalytic reduction for its 2010 heavy-duty engines, making it the first manufacturer to reject the urea-based system widely used in Europe to cut emissions.
October 1, 2007Volvo Urges Global Standard for Alternative Truck Fuels
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Truck manufacturer Volvo AB urged the world’s political leaders and energy producers to agree on global fuel standards that would allow truck makers to produce a new generation of cleaner-burning vehicles.
October 1, 2007FMCSA Seeks One-Year Delay to Address Court’s HOS Ruling
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration asked a federal court for a year-long delay in implementing its decision to strike down two parts of the agency’s driver hours-of-service rule.
October 1, 2007Construction Spending Rises 0.2% in August
Construction spending rose 0.2% in August, the Commerce Department said Friday.
September 28, 2007Chicago Manufacturing Index Gains
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago region rose in September, the National Association of Purchasing Management said Friday.
September 28, 2007New °®¶¹´«Ã½ Sales Fall Again
New home sales plunged 8.3% in August, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
September 27, 2007CN Buys Midwest Rail Line
Canadian National Railway Co. has agreed to buy most of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co. from U.S. Steel Corp. for $300 million to add capacity and bypass Chicago-area congestion, Bloomberg reported.
September 27, 2007Jobless Claims Fall to Four-Month Low
Initial jobless claims fell to a four-month low last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
September 27, 2007Oil Rises Past $81 a Barrel
Two days after closing at below $80 for the first time in more than a week, oil futures crept past $81 a barrel on concerns a tropical depression could affect Gulf of Mexico oil production, Bloomberg reported.
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