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Small Manufacturers Help Economy Stay Afloat; GM Recalls 10,000 Pickups, SUVs; Emery Sued for Racial Discrimination; Gasoline, Diesel Prices Drop as Business Slows; and more...

Truck maker Paccar Inc. said that it will increase production of some heavy- and medium-duty trucks because of growing demand.

Palm Hopes Infrared Stations Expand Audience for PDAs; An Acid Test for the Mobile Telecoms Industry; Instant Connectivity for Mobiles; and more...

MEXICO CITY — U.S. less-than-truckload companies are redefining the traditional truckload market in Mexico by applying U.S. industry standards, while working to overcome infrastructure barriers and cultural differences, according to spokesmen for several U.S.-based carriers. BR CLEAR=all>

Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Freight System plans to raise rates 4.9% beginning Aug. 1, the Wall Street Journal reported. The increase, which is timed for the peak season from August to November, applies to its general tariff rates.

The Department of Transportation failed to meet the June 23 deadline for submitting a study to Congress on claims that long-haul truckers can’t find sufficient parking spaces to comply with federal safety regulations.

Iraq Will Resume Oil Exports; Amtrak Looks at Hauling More Freight; Chicago Fed Says Recession Risk Rose in May; Announced Job Cuts Jumped 56% in June; and more..

Click here to write your own Letter to the Editor. agree with Mr. Rohrer’s [“The Cost of Alert, Safe Truck Drivers,” Opinion, 6-18, p. 9] statement that trucking safety is a compensation structure issue.

Hands-Free Market Grows; Bankrupt Company Plans $100 Million Deal; DoCoMo 3G Network Stabilizing; and more...

Roadway Corp. on Tuesday reported net income of $4,023,000, or $0.22 per share for its second quarter ended June 16, which topped lowered expectations but was down nearly 60% from the same quarter in 2000.