Transport Topics
FTC Approves Sale, ZF-TRW Merger Moves Ahead
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The Federal Trade Commission approved an application from ZF Friedrichshafen AG and TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. to sell TRW's North American and European linkage and suspension business for heavy and light vehicles to the Tokyo-based global machine component manufacturer THK Co. Ltd.
Element Completes Purchase of US Operations of GE Capital Fleet Services
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Element Financial Corp. announced that it has completed the purchase of GE Capital's fleet-management business in the United States and expects to close the purchase of similar operations in Mexico, Australia and New Zealand on Sept. 30.
Westport, Fuel Systems Announce Merger
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Westport Innovations Inc. and Fuel Systems Solutions Inc., suppliers of technology for natural gas-powered trucks, agreed on a merger valued at $351 million to capitalize on opportunities when alternative fuel markets improve.
Truckers Smash Stereotypes With Boost From Women Outdriving Men
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Female truckers are sliding into longhaul cabs as companies seek to end a U.S. driver shortage, and they're proving to be better behind the wheel than men.
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