Quietly, privately-held Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the #1 rental car company in America
For the 19th straight month, compact cars led all other segments in retained value, according to Power Information Network
Trucking companies doing well on balance sheet but looking at driver shortages
Homeland Security selected New York City as a staging area for its pilot tests to scan containers for nuclear material in ports and trucks entering cities. The initiative to protect the US from an attack by terrorists using dirty bombs will screen nearly 100% of containers entering the country by next year as well as commercial traffic entering major cities, regardless of whether the freight crossed international borders.
Forbes looks at fuel efficiency, reliability, safety, predicted depreciation, pollution, and consumer satisfaction in assembling its list of the worst American cars of 2006