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Article Index: Second Quarter 2001

Category: Chronological Archive
Page Sections: April · May · June
AprilTitleDetails
Tuesday, 3 April 2001
3 April 2001CART Media ConferenceJimmy Vasser
Wednesday, 4 April 2001
4 April 2001FHWA Adds Six Colleges, Universities as Host Sites For 2001 National Summer Transportation InstituteFederal Highway Administration
Thursday, 5 April 2001
5 April 2001Graphically Wrapped Vehicles - Going Where No Billboard Has Gone Before!Traffic Media
5 April 2001Motorola Awards AVeL-TECH With An Automatic Vehicle Location Contract For The City Of Columbus, Georgia Police Dept.AVeL-TECH
5 April 2001RAMP OFFERS CAR LEASING CONSUMER TIPS ON WLUXRamp Chevrolet
5 April 2001RAMP TEACHES CAR SAFETY TO PRE-SCHOOLERSRamp Chevrolet
5 April 2001U. S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Announces $97.8 Million in Emergency Relief To Repair Infrastructure Damaged by DisastersFederal Highway Administration
Friday, 6 April 2001
6 April 2001U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Accepts Application From Wisconsin For Funds to Repair Hoan BridgeFederal Highway Administration
Monday, 9 April 2001
9 April 2001CONSUMER ADVISORYNHTSA
9 April 2001Transportation Partners Kick-Off Second Annual Work Zone Awareness Event To Promote Highway Construction SafetyFederal Highway Administration
9 April 2001Why Drive A Taxi?Voice of America
Tuesday, 10 April 2001
10 April 2001CART Media ConferenceHelio Castroneves
10 April 2001Graphically Wrapped Vehicles - Going Where No Billboard Has Gone Before!Traffic Media
10 April 2001Remarks for Norman Y. Mineta, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, The Century Council – MADD Press ConferenceNorman Y. Mineta
Wednesday, 11 April 2001
11 April 2001Media Advisory: New Rollover Ratings and New Crash Test Results Available on NHTSA's World Wide Web SiteNHTSA
11 April 2001NHTSA Publishes List of February 2001 RecallsNHTSA
Thursday, 12 April 2001
12 April 2001CD-ROM Detailing Auto Trauma Cases Available To Auto Safety Researchers From NHTSANHTSA
Friday, 13 April 2001
13 April 2001Fiat selects new Call Center Solution for Service AutomationMobite A/S
Tuesday, 17 April 2001
17 April 2001U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Announces 13 Environmental Excellence AwardsFederal Highway Administration
Thursday, 19 April 2001
19 April 2001Two Videos Co-Produced by FHWA, Michigan DOT Win Prestigious Public Relations AwardFederal Highway Administration
Friday, 20 April 2001
20 April 2001Announced Actions for April 20, 2001
The most important place to look for gas savings is at the gas pump; Buy only the octane level gas you need.
Press Release (text)
Agency: FTC
Monday, 23 April 2001
23 April 2001U.S. Transportation Department Releases Report On Number of Trucks in Use for Crossings at U.S.-Mexico BorderFMCSA
Tuesday, 24 April 2001
24 April 2001CART Media ConferenceTony Kanaan
Wednesday, 25 April 2001
25 April 2001CART Media ConferenceTom Carter
Joseph Heitzler
25 April 2001FTC Chairman Testifies Before Senate Committee on Merger Enforcement in the Gasoline Industry
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Robert Pitofsky presented the Commission's testimony today before the Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Foreign Commerce, and Tourism concerning merger enforcement in the gasoline industry.
Press Release (text)
Agency: FTC
Topic: Gasoline,
Robert Pitofsky
Sunday, 29 April 2001
29 April 2001WHAT DOES THE WORLD THINK OF YOUR RIDE?Ridejudge.com
Monday, 30 April 2001
30 April 2001New NHTSA Study Confirms Reflective Tape On Big Trucks Reduces Crashes, FatalitiesNHTSA
MayTitleDetails
Tuesday, 1 May 2001
1 May 2001CART Media ConferenceMichael Andretti
Mauricio Gugelmin
Joseph Heitzler
Bryan Herta
1 May 2001CPSC, NHTSA, Evenflo Announce Recall to Repair Evenflo® Joyride® Car Seats/CarriersNHTSA
1 May 2001Transportation Department Proposes Rules to Ensure Safety of Mexican Trucks and Buses Operating in U.S.FMCSA
Wednesday, 2 May 2001
2 May 2001EAGLE-PICHER JAPAN ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT POSITIONEagle-Picher
2 May 2001FOREST RIVER CHOOSES COR TEC'S ENCOR PRODUCT FOR TRAILER PRODUCTIONCor Tec
Friday, 4 May 2001
4 May 2001As Part of Bike to Work Day NHTSA Announces Report on Bicycle Safety StrategiesNHTSA
4 May 2001FMCSA Fines North Carolina Passenger Carrier $35,500 for Multiple Safety ViolationsFMCSA
4 May 2001FMCSA Proposes to Require Disqualification Of Commercial Drivers Convicted of Serious Driving ViolationsFMCSA
Monday, 7 May 2001
7 May 2001FTC Closes Western States Gasoline Investigation
The Federal Trade Commission today announced the completion of its investigation of various marketing and distribution practices employed by the major oil refiners in Arizona, California, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington ("Western States").
Press Release (text)
Agency: FTC
Topic: Gasoline
Tuesday, 8 May 2001
8 May 2001auto theft protection guidelinesRavelco Southwest
8 May 2001CART Media ConferenceScott Dixon
Wednesday, 9 May 2001
9 May 2001FHWA Reports Road Construction Costs Increased in First Quarter of 2001Federal Highway Administration
Saturday, 12 May 2001
12 May 2001CHARTER & TOUR BUS DRIVERS ON ASSIGNMENT!MotorCoachDrivers.com
Monday, 14 May 2001
14 May 2001U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Praises Successful Completion of I-15 Project in UtahFederal Highway Administration
Tuesday, 15 May 2001
15 May 2001FMCSA Fines Two Motor Carriers for Multiple Violations; Earlier Investigation of Third Leads to Criminal ActionFMCSA
15 May 2001NHTSA Publishes List of March 2001 RecallsNHTSA
15 May 2001Remarks Prepared for Secretary Mineta, Society of Automotive Engineers 2001 Government/Industry MeetingNorman Y. Mineta
Thursday, 17 May 2001
17 May 2001Administración Nacional de Seguridad de Tráfico en Carreteras lanza campaña para uso del cinturón de seguridad en comunidad hispana NHTSA
17 May 2001NHTSA Launches Campaign To Promote Seat Belt Use Among HispanicsNHTSA
17 May 2001Takeout Taxi and DeliverU.com to Bring Fast, Fine Food from the Web to Your DoorstepDeliverU.com
Monday, 21 May 2001
21 May 2001U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Urges Seat Belt, Child Seat UseNHTSA
Tuesday, 22 May 2001
22 May 2001CART Media ConferenceKenny Brack
22 May 2001SUMMER TIRE CHECKLISTNHTSA
Wednesday, 23 May 2001
23 May 2001Media Advisory: New Rollover Ratings Available on NHTSA's World Wide Web SiteNHTSA
Thursday, 24 May 2001
24 May 2001Light Trucks are Driven More than Cars, BTS Journal ReportsUSDOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Friday, 25 May 2001
25 May 2001NHTSA Reports Major Gains in Seat Belt Use In States with New Primary Belt LawsNHTSA
25 May 2001Tribute to FreedomScott Epperson
Saturday, 26 May 2001
26 May 2001FOUR NEW HIRES AT RAMP CHEVROLETRamp Chevrolet
26 May 2001RAMP TRUCKS ANNOUNCES NEW HIRESRamp Trucks
26 May 2001Remarks for Secretary Mineta, 13th Annual Tour de Sol Awards CeremonyNorman Y. Mineta
Wednesday, 30 May 2001
30 May 2001CART Media ConferenceHelio Castroneves
Thursday, 31 May 2001
31 May 2001FTC Seeks Civil Penalties, Consumer Redress from Aftermarket Brake Guard Products;
The Federal Trade Commission has asked a U. S. District Court to permanently halt the deceptive claims of an aftermarket brake marketer, to award civil penalties for violations of an earlier FTC order barring the claims, and to order consumer redress.
Press Release (text)
Agency: FTC
Topic: Brake Guard
31 May 2001NHTSA Releases Chrysler and Dodge Minivan Crash Test RatingsNHTSA
JuneTitleDetails
Monday, 4 June 2001
4 June 2001BAT Auto Technical announces product review articles, along with an Automotive Products forum.BAT Auto Technical
4 June 2001BTS Indicators Report Shows Decrease In Sales of Cars and TrucksUSDOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics
4 June 2001U.S. Department of Transportation Introduces Two New ITS Resources At Annual Meeting in MiamiFederal Highway Administration
Tuesday, 5 June 2001
5 June 2001CART Media ConferenceBruno Junqueira
5 June 2001FMCSA Fines Maryland-Based Household Goods Mover $11,300 for Violating Federal RegulationsFMCSA
Wednesday, 6 June 2001
6 June 2001U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Implements President’s Order on Mexican Ownership Of U.S. CarriersU.S. Department of Transportation
Monday, 11 June 2001
11 June 2001Federal Highway Chief Schimmoller Places Landmark First Call to “511” in KentuckyFederal Highway Administration
Tuesday, 12 June 2001
12 June 2001Carroll Independent Fuel invests in the future with GeoCom TMS vehicle routing solutionGeoCom TMS
12 June 2001CART Media ConferenceBruce Wood
12 June 2001FHWA Research Engineer Wins Arthur S. Flemming AwardFederal Highway Administration
Wednesday, 13 June 2001
13 June 2001FMCSA Fines New York Motor Carrier $45,000 for Multiple Household Goods ViolationsFMCSA
Friday, 15 June 2001
15 June 2001Land speed record powered by Access softwareAccess Accounting Ltd.
Tuesday, 19 June 2001
19 June 2001CART Media ConferenceRoberto Moreno
19 June 2001CRUISIN' ON CRISCO: FROM THE FRYER TO THE FUEL TANK VEGGIE CAR ALTERNATIVEFUEL IS USED COOKING GREASEAwake Public Relations
Thursday, 21 June 2001
21 June 2001Fill Up on Fuel-Saving TipsWal-Mart
21 June 2001Media Advisory: New Rollover Ratings and New Crash Test Results Available on NHTSA's World Wide Web SiteNHTSA
21 June 2001V-Twin Gives Its Motorcycle Dealers Lower-Cost FinancingV-Twin Holdings, Inc.
Saturday, 23 June 2001
23 June 2001LeFile.com -- Ford, Firestone, Online Pressrooms headline Current IssueLeFile.Com
23 June 2001Hybrid Performance WebHybrid Performance
Tuesday, 26 June 2001
26 June 2001CART Media ConferenceMax Papis
26 June 2001Excellence acknowledged, BAT Auto Technical receives Golden Web Award.BAT Auto Technical
26 June 2001U.S. Department of Transportation Designates Nine ITS Projects for National EvaluationFederal Highway Administration
Wednesday, 27 June 2001
27 June 2001VERRETTES, INC. ANNOUNCES INVESTMENT IN CAR RENTAL COMPANYVerrettes, Inc.
Thursday, 28 June 2001
28 June 2001APE Motors Speeds Ahead with Scala's e-Business Management SolutionScala Business Solutions
28 June 2001Long Fourth of July Holiday Spurs National Enforcement Mobilization To Combat Impaired DrivingNHTSA
28 June 2001NHTSA Publishes List of April 2001 RecallsNHTSA
Friday, 29 June 2001
29 June 2001FHWA Awards Small Businesses $1.26 Million To Conduct Innovative Transportation ResearchFederal Highway Administration
29 June 2001NHTSA TO HOLD JULY 10 PUBLIC MEETING ON BOOSTER SEAT EDUCATION PLANNHTSA
Saturday, 30 June 2001
30 June 2001True story of Jerry Garcia and the Hells AngelsJohn Clark




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