As blizzard gripped car on I-29, trucker saw their candle
A Winnipeg couple, stranded on a highway in South Dakota, were rescued by snowbound trucker John Crozman, who drives for an Albertville firm.
Palermo Residents Lose Post Office
The oath of the United States Postal Service has run short for Palermo residents.
Toyota to introduce Yaris hybrid concept, Prius+ at Geneva Motor Show
Making its world debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, the Yaris HSD hybrid concept anticipates Toyota’s intention to bring full hybrid technology to the B segment, the biggest volume segment in Europe. This represents the next step in Toyota’s ful…
Report: Mitsubishi Motors to cut US output 55%
The Nikkei reports that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will reduce the output capacity of its US plant in Illinois by 55% to 50,000 units, from its current annual capacity of 110,000 units.
To improve its bottom line, Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc., whi…
Sasol willing to acquire minority stake in CTL JV with Coal India Ltd and NMDC
Livemint. Sasol Ltd has expressed its willingness to acquire a minority stake in a coal-to-liquids joint venture with Coal India Ltd (CIL) and NMDC Ltd, a little more than one year after it formed a 50:50 venture with Tata Steel Ltd for a similar proje…
Snowstorm leaves many truckers stranded along I-35
Most residents know not to go to work if possible when a winter storm hits, but what if your job is driving? We found some people who drive for a living who say it’s time to shut it down.
Simon sees robust 4Q as shoppers hit malls
Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group Inc., the largest shopping mall owner in the U.S., today reported that fourth-quarter funds from operations and profits rose as the nation’s retail sales rebounded.
Ridewell Releases Foura Axle Walking Beam Suspensions
Ridewell released RWB-QUAD, a new series of rigid walking beam suspensions. The new four-axle RWB suspensions are available in 120,000-pound and 200,000-pound capacities using 5 and 5A3 4 inch axles.
Union Pacific says rail safety improved in 2010
The Omaha-based railroad says it reported 1.37 injuries per every 200,000 hours worked in 2010.
Three protest MoDOT’s plan for Fruitland rest areas
From left, Jonathan Williams, Austin Tharp and Kenny Williams stand along Kingshighway near the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau to display signs protesting the Missouri Department of Transportation’s plans to convert the Fruitland rest areas to truck pa…