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A Rebuilt Diff in Under Four Hours!
EDMONTON - Say your truck breaks down and the service tech finds out that the differential needs immediate replacing. As of this week - if that tech is within 100 km of Edmonton - all he has to do is call Meritor's new Drivetrain Express and they'll have a rebuild at his door within four hours.
U.S. Spot Rates Fall Despite Increase in Available Freight
A lot more freight has been available on the spot market over the past week, but it has also pushed rates down. New figures released from DAT show total spot market freight needing to be moved increased 22% September 8-14, compared to the previous seven days.
