Friday, 7 September 2012

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Electric cargo truck developers have to be ready for a long haul
Los Angeles Times
In the past, electric trucks ran out of juice less than halfway through an eight-hour shift at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports. Parts of some of the trucks melted or caught fire. Some electric trucks were sent out on the road too soon, with too ...
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Los Angeles Times
Tedeschi Trucks musicians in tune on and offstage
Stockton Record
It's a good thing Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi share musical affections. "When I was dating, it really mattered what music they (women) loved," Trucks said. "Weirdly, it could be a deal-breaker. I guess I'm a music snob in some sense. I have a low b ...
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Volvo's $1.7 bln truck rolls into clouded European market
Reuters
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept 6 (Reuters) - World No.2 truck maker Volvo launched its first all-new vehicle in 20 years on Thursday, hoping that better fuel economy, a roomier cab and improved handling will spur demand in an ailing European market and ...
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Monrovia will let food trucks roll back into Old Town
Los Angeles Times
But for the last two years, the historic area was under a strict city ordinance: no food trucks allowed. That ban will be lifted according to an agreement between the city and the SoCal Mobile Food Vendors Assn., which filed a suit against the city ...
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Pickup trucks drive US auto sales to 3-year high
Boston.com
The rising demand shows that businesses need to replace aging trucks and feel more confident about the recovery in U.S. housing -- an industry where pickups are essential for hauling equipment and crews. "Businesses don't usually go buy a fleet of ...
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Boston.com
New Navistar Chief Calls for 'Sense Of Urgency'
Fox Business
Demand for commercial trucks in the U.S. has been falling since early this year because of sluggish freight volumes and truckers' anxiety about the fragile condition of the U.S. economy. Navistar's fiscal third-quarter sales and profit faced additional ...
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Money for Trucks: The $100 Million Milestone for financial assistance to small ...
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Last week marked an important milestone in California's effort to reduce diesel truck pollution. The State Treasurer announced that $100 million in funds has been given so far to small businesses for loans or lease-to-own arrangements so that they can ...
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Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Hot Trucks Part 4: Consumers speak out
WLFI.com
'Hot Trucks' are refrigerated trucks that state police have pulled over only to find spoiled food en route to Indiana restaurants and grocery stores. So far, NewsChannel 18 has reported that 50% of all hot trucks discovered statewide this summer were ...
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Food Trucks To Reach Their Logical Conclusion With Floating Grilled Cheese ...
SFist
Just when we thought this food truck thing finally reached the breaking point with a beer-centric school bus or a $180,000 pizza truck that is fancier than many midrange restaurants we frequent, someone had to go and to top them all. This time it's the ...
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SFist
Food truck meetup this Saturday at Cheney Stadium
TheNewsTribune.com (blog)
D.I.N.E. – which stands for Delicious Infield Nosh Extravaganza – will be a smaller festival than its sibling festival the Moveable Feast, which was a Cheney Stadium gathering in July of about 30 food trucks. D.I.N.E. is a ticketed event – $10 buys you ...
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This weekend in Beachwood: children can check out Beachwood fire trucks and ...
Plain Dealer
BEACHWOOD - The City of Beachwood is hosting "Honkin' Haulin' Hands-On Trucks," a free event for children to check out fire trucks and ambulances from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 9. The event will be at the Beachwood Municipal Center, 23355 ...
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Plain Dealer
Food truck proposal off the table
Las Vegas Review - Journal
Food trucks are parked at the South Point hotel-casino in October for a media event promoting the South Point Food Truck Fest the next month. On Wednesday, the City Council failed to pass proposals for buffer zones to keep food trucks away from ...
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Las Vegas Review - Journal
New Lagos Traffic Law - Port Truckers Cry Out
AllAfrica.com
Truck owners and haulage services providers operating at the nation's seaports have cried out to the Federal Government over the new Lagos State Traffic Law which restricts the movement of haulage trucks in the metropolis to night time only. The three ...
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Oxnard food truck event to mark anniversary with award-winning fare
Ventura County Star
"It was a challenge getting through the whole permitting process, and although we knew food trucks were popular we weren't sure the idea would fly here," said Abel Ramirez Magaña, executive director of the Oxnard Downtown Management District.
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Close down bathrooms, not food trucks
Las Vegas Sun
Guests line up outside the Nom Nom food truck during the Vegas Uncork'd "Follow That Truck" food festival at the Bellagio on Thursday, May 20, 2012. Celebrity chefs added to the gourmet fare from more than a dozen food trucks for the festival outside ...
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Las Vegas Sun
Tractor and Truck Pull for a Cure scheduled at Mile Branch Grange Fairgrounds
SalemNews.net
ALLIANCE - The Mile Branch Grange Fairgrounds on Knox School Road just east of Alliance will be the scene of a Tractor and Truck Pull for a Cure for the first time in 2012. The pulls will be sanctioned by MAC Trailer of Alliance and members have joined ...
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Ryan Scott expands Market & Rye, sells off his food trucks
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
During the SF Chefs panel about expansion alongside local luminaries like Larry Mindel and Craig Stoll, Ryan Scott recounted how he took a brief appearance on Top Chef and parlayed that into a makeshift catering company, which led to a food truck, then ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Vintage rigs get their kicks on Route 66
NBCNews.com (blog)
On Sept. 6, a fleet of vintage trucks — Fords, Macks and Peterbilts — will "motor west on Route 66" in the inaugural Historic Highway Convoy, a 10-day tour that will combine daily truck shows, an industry primer and an eight-state drive down memory lane.
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NBCNews.com (blog)
Owens & Minor adopts a more fuel-efficient truck fleet [Richmond Times ...
Equities.com
07--Medical products distributor Owens & Minor Inc. is switching to a new fleet of Virginia-made tractor-trailer trucks that the company says will save about 500,000 gallons of diesel fuel a year. The Hanover County-based company signed a seven-year ...
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Durham voters asked to approve new fire truck
Middletown Press
... so it was put into the replacement rotation earlier than some of the other trucks." As part of the scheduled truck replacement, the company went out to bid to replace the aging truck and received three bids, with Rosenbauer America making the ...
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Maryland State Police steps up truck safety in Port Deposit
Baltimore Sun (blog)
By stepping up enforcement and pushing for better signage on Route 222 and 276, the main roads going into Port Deposit, Maryland State Police troopers hope they can break truck drivers' habit of going through town. After two very high-profile accidents ...
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Baltimore Sun (blog)
Food trucks will join the Georgia-Florida fun
Florida Times-Union (blog)
One of Jacksonville's hottest trends meets one the city's longest-running traditions when food trucks join the "World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party" for a special event during next month's Georgia vs. Florida Football Classic weekend, Oct. 24-27. As ...
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Baby's grave wrecked by trucks
Stuff.co.nz
The grave of a three-day-old baby has deep tyre marks over one corner. Nearby piles of dirt partly cover more plots and a marble headstone lies broken, face down. Trucks have been wreaking havoc at the Otahuhu Roman Catholic Cemetery for weeks and ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Trucks complicating Lazelle Street construction
Rapid City Journal
STURGIS | City and state officials say they are having a difficult time keeping all the trucks off of Lazelle Street while work is being done on the busy thoroughfare. Steve Palmer, an engineering supervisor with the South Dakota Department of ...
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Electric-truck maker burns through cash
Upstart (blog)
The trucks Smith Electric makes for iconic companies like Coca-Cola may not burn gas. But the Kansas City manufacturer is burning through cash in advance of a planned initial public offering. Smith Electric's troubles reflect the larger growing pains ...
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