Kirk Thompson J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Lowell, Ark., announced that Kirk Thompson plans to step down from his role as J.B. Hunt Transport Services’ president and CEO on Dec. 31. He was elected to the… Read More »J.B. Hunt's Thompson Stepping Down from President/CEO Role
Updated: 10/21/2010 10:15:00 AM Truck dealership Rush Enterprises said its third-quarter profit improved as sales rose. The company reported net income of $14.2 million, or 37 cents a share, from $3 million, or 8 per… Read More »Rush Enterprises' 2Q Profit Improves on Higher Truck Sales
Robert Transport of Boucherville Que. has placed the largest order ever for trucks powered by Westport HD natural gas engines. The new Peterbilts will go into line haul service on routes between Montreal and Quebec… Read More »Quebec's Robert Transport Orders 180 Peterbilt LNG Trucks Powered by Westport HD Systems
Updated: 10/21/2010 11:40:00 AM Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter net income jumped 96%, due in part to strong sales in developing countries. Its profit rose to $792 million, or $1.22 per… Read More »Caterpillar's 3Q Income Jumps 96% on Stronger Sales
Just curious here: What is it the EPA and NHTSA believe they can accomplish by regulating fuel efficiency standards that the market isn’t already doing, or wouldn’t do if the economic argument made sense? The… Read More »Fuel Economy Regs: What's the Point?
Updated: 10/22/2010 12:00:00 PM September orders of Class 8 trucks totaled 15,231 — up 37% from a year ago, according to a report released Thursday by ACT Research Co. Seasonally adjusted net orders for the… Read More »Class 8 Truck Orders Jump 37% in September, ACT Says
If you choose to go through this CAP process then you cannot go to Court on the Appeals’ decision. CAP procedures are available to you if you’ve received any one of the following notices: Notice… Read More »Collection Appeals Program (CAP)
Before you prepare a request for Appeals, refer to the Appeals homepage to decide if Appeals is the place for you. Select the appropriate appeal procedure for specific instructions on preparing your request for Appeals. If… Read More »Appealing Collection Issues
Examination Letters Letter 525 – General 30 Day Letter This letter accompanies a report giving you a computation of the proposed adjustments to your tax return. It informs you of the courses of… Read More »Letters and Notices Offering an Appeal
Publications Publication 1, Your Rights As a Taxpayer Informs taxpayers of their rights, and includes information on the examination process and the collection process. It is included in selected first-contact examination and collection notices. Publication… Read More »Publications and Forms About Your Appeal Rights
The average retail sales price of Class 8 used vehicles sold in September increased 3 percent month-over-month to $42,100 according to ACT Research Co.. In the latest release of its State of the Industry: U.S.… Read More »Used Class 8 Prices Continue to Rise Amid Tight Supply
Updated: 10/22/2010 3:30:00 PM PHOENIX — Mack Trucks Inc. and Michelin North America will continue their support of the “Share the Roadâ€� highway safety education program in 2011, company officials announced. Michael McNally, Mack’s vice… Read More »Mack, Michelin to Continue Sponsoring 'Share the Road' Program