Navistar reports $72 million quarterly loss preview image Navistar reports $72 million quarterly loss December 16, 2014 LISLE, IL - EBITDA shows another picture - $66 million in fourth quarter 2014 versus a loss of $227 million in the same period one year ago.
Timken has new sales manager for Canada preview image Timken has new sales manager for Canada December 16, 2014 NORTH CANTON, OH - Patrick Durcak named bearing company's new sales manager for the commercial vehicle aftermarket in Canada.
Women with Drive line-up announced preview image Women with Drive line-up announced December 16, 2014 OTTAWA, ON - March 5 event to feature a variety of sessions for anyone who recruits, retains or mentors women in Canada's trucking industry.
Betts Company names new marketing manager preview image Betts Company names new marketing manager December 16, 2014 FRESNO, CA -Randy George to plan and execute marketing activities for truck parts company.
ATA thanks Congress for ‘common sense’ on reset preview image ATA thanks Congress for ‘common sense’ on reset December 15, 2014 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Much-reviled restart rule will be suspended after Senate approves omnibus spending bill with rider pertaining to hours of service.
Mack Trucks names new regional VP for Canada preview image Mack Trucks names new regional VP for Canada December 15, 2014 GREENSBORO, NC - Dayle Wetherell named Mack Truck's regional vice president, Canada region, starting Jan. 1, 2015.
U.S. fleets raising pay to truck drivers: report preview image U.S. fleets raising pay to truck drivers: report December 15, 2014 ARLINGTON, VA - A new survey reveals that in seven of the nine categories, U.S. truck drivers meet or exceed America's median household income of just over $53,000 per year.
Canada Cartage to purchase Vanguard Global Services preview image Canada Cartage to purchase Vanguard Global Services December 15, 2014 TORONTO, ON - Combined companies will provide complete asset and non-asset based transportation solutions to North American companies.
Navistar to close Indiana foundry preview image Navistar to close Indiana foundry December 15, 2014 LISLE, IL-Navistar International plans to eliminate approximately 180 jobs and reduce operating costs by about $13 million annually by closing foundry operations in Indianapolis, Ind.
Expressway Trucks Waterloo named top Volvo dealer in Canada preview image Expressway Trucks Waterloo named top Volvo dealer in Canada December 15, 2014 GREENSBORO, NC – Expressway Trucks Waterloo of Ayr, ON, has been named the Volvo Trucks Dealer of the Year for Canada. Grupo Bajio of San Luis, Mexico was Volvo’s dealer…
APTA names driver of year at annual banquet preview image APTA names driver of year at annual banquet December 15, 2014 DIEPPE, NB - Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) presents awards to five individuals who made significant contributions to the trucking industry in Atlantic Canada.
FTR says trucking closing the year in good territory preview image FTR says trucking closing the year in good territory December 13, 2014 Bloomington, IN - The Trucking Conditions Index fell to 8.53 in October, down from its September reading of 9.07. Both months are down from 2013's numbers.
Bendix says plant investments not done yet preview image Bendix says plant investments not done yet December 12, 2014 ELYRIA, Ohio – Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC has unveiled a multi-year, $8.7 million expansion and improvement project at its Bowling Green, Ky., manufacturing facility. The company, which is a…
Utility to make roll protection standard on reefers preview image Utility to make roll protection standard on reefers December 12, 2014 CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA - Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company will equip all of its refrigerated trailers with the Bendix TABS-6 Advanced TRSP, starting in 2015.
FMCSA seeks comment on entry-level driver training preview image FMCSA seeks comment on entry-level driver training December 12, 2014 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is looking for comments on establishing minimum training requirements for entry-level commercial drivers. The agency is seeking input…