| FEATURES |
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Real Cost Of Trucks |
52 |
| Why equipment costs more today... or does it? |
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Are You Using The Right Oil? |
65 |
| CJ-4 oils are robust enough for 2010 - and could offer
benefits for your entire fleet today. |
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Running Lean |
84 |
| Lightweight specs are no longer just for extra payload.
Fuel costs are forcing even the modestly weight sensitive
over-the-road crowd to re-examine their specs. |
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Maintenance |
100 |
| Warranty woes: It offers simplicity and savings, but
TMC's universal equipment claim process languishes. |
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| DEPARTMENTS |
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DOUG CONDRA
Rails: Still sniping at trucks. |
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10 |
DEB WHISTLER
Confusion over 2010. |
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12 |
WASHINGTON REPORT
Truck size and weight debate begins; APU tax break; Highway
Trust Fund shortfall; Transport Canada releases speed limiter
studies. |
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34 |
Hotline
Diesel forecast: no relief in sight; private fleet trends;
survivor prospects good for truckload. |
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94 |
TRAILER REPORT
Fuel-saving reefers: Clean air regs, fuel prices push use of
standby electric reefers. |
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TIRE REPORT
The top five tire killers. |
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108 |
TECH REPORT
Fleet management software providers continue to offer new
solutions and more Web-based applications. |
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NEW PRODUCTS |
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128 |
STEVE STURGESS
Smart wireless power. |
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