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Plaintiffs’ written arguments filed in CSA suit

The suit brought against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration last summer by the Alliance for Safe, Efficient and Competitive Truck Transportation (ASECTT), with four other trade associations and several trucking companies and brokers  

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Rush acquires Ohio International dealers, expands network

Rush Enterprises announced this week that its subsidiaries have acquired certain assets of MVI Group, which operates commercial truck and bus dealerships in Ohio under the names of Miami Valley International, Center City International, CCI North Coast and Buckeye Truck Centers. The acquisition includes International, IC Bus, Isuzu and Idealease franchises and locations in Akron, […]

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Comdata expands cardless fuel platform

Comdata Corporation, a provider of electronic payment systems, announced that transactions from its cardless fuel system can process through its Smart Solutions point-of-sale (POS) platform.

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Class 8 orders nudge up slightly in December

CCJ, Class 8 orders for December were up 6 percent from November but were 30 percent lower than the number of orders in December 2011, says FTR Associates. Orders in the final quarter of the year were much higher than the second and third quarters, FTR says, but numbers for December were low relative to […]

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MACK TRUCKS, INC MACK / 2013 Steel Wheel Separation

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2013 CHU, CXU, GU, LEU, and MRU trucks, equipped with model number 90262, 90541, or 10073 Hayes Lemmerz steel wheels. Due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can separate from the rim.

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VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA VOLVO / 2013 Possible Wheel Separation

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2013 VHD, VNL, and VNM trucks, equipped with model number 90262 or 90541 Hayes Lemmerz steel wheels. Due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can separate from the rim.

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Daimler Trucks North America STERLING / 2007 Fuel Pipes may be Loose or Crack

Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain model year 2007 Sterling 360 trucks manufactured from January 25, 2006, through January 22, 2007; and equipped with an EPA04 4M50 engine. The fuel lines may crack due to an improper manufacturing process. Additionally, the fuel pipe flare nuts may have been insufficiently tightened.

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Autocar Industries, LLC AUTOCAR / 2012 Steel Wheel Separation

Autocar Industries, LLC is recalling certain model year 2012 Xpert vehicles manufactured March 19, 2012, through November 1, 2012; and with serial numbers in the range 214112 through 215156. The vehicles are equipped with Hayes Lemmerz manufactured, model 90262, steel wheels. Due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can […]

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Autocar Industries, LLC AUTOCAR / 2012-2013 Steel Wheel Separation

Autocar Industries, LLC is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Xspotter vehicles manufactured May 10, 2012, through November 29, 2012; and with serial numbers in the range 214110 through 215068. The vehicles are equipped with Hayes Lemmerz manufactured, model 90262, steel wheels. Due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can […]

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