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  • IdleAire calls it quits (Truckers and dirty diesels)

    01/29/2010 10:55:20 PM PST · by tlb · 19 replies · 1,037+ views
    Today's Trucking News ^ | 01/29/2010 | Staff
    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- IdleAire Inc., the company that provided truckstops with no-idle electrification, is pulling the plug on its operations after a nine-year run. The company, which was saved from Chapter 11 in 2008 after being bought by a coalition of investment firms for $10 million, said it decided to close up shop when it couldn't find a buyer for its assets. "The company had made great strides toward profitability in the midst of a very challenging operating environment," the firm said in a statement. "We believe IdleAire had strong growth potential and was well positioned to capitalize on the...