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Navistar names PACCAR veteran Bill Kozek VP of North...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 20, 2013
Bill Kozek Bill Kozek, a 26-year veteran of PACCAR, has been named president of Navistar's North America Truck and Parts business. Kozek, ...
Bloomberg profile of Caterpillar CEO focuses on gap...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 20, 2013
Bloomberg Businessweek recently profiled Caterpillar CEO Doug Olberhelman, pulling very few punches in the process. The profile refers to Olberhelman as ...
Lawsuit targets Ford’s EcoBoost V-6 for...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 20, 2013
Ford's 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine. Three vehicle owners, a married couple and one other person, are suing Ford due to ...
Energy boom contributes to Houston’s shortage of...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 20, 2013
Like just about every other metro area of the country, the Houston-area construction industry is feeling the negative effects of ...
GEAR: OX flat-pack truck carries 2.2 tons, can be...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 17, 2013
Meet the Ox. This innovative truck is the brainchild of Sir Torquil Norman and is designed to specifically meet the ...
Construction crew solves the Salem mystery of St....
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 17, 2013
Credit: Planning Office for Urban Affairs For 64 years people in Salem, Massachusetts wondered "Where did St. Joseph go?" Between 1911 ...
Truckers can’t miss Australia’s water...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 17, 2013
Via our sister site Better Roads and the always entertaining Jalopnik, when faced with the rampant problem of semi trucks ...
Skilled construction worker shortage already stifling...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 17, 2013
It looks like Executive Editor Tom Jackson's fear of construction's current labor shortage stifling the economic recovery is already coming ...
Home construction boosts full-size pickup truck resale...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 16, 2013
The resale value of three-year-old full-size pickup trucks has increased 7 percent in the past year, according to a ...
Housing starts tumble 16.5% in April, but surge in...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 16, 2013
The start of construction on homes fell drastically in April, one month after reaching a level of home starts the ...





