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Shell Rotella, HDDC team up to offer heavy-duty technician scholarships
BURLINGTON, Ont. -- Shell Rotella and the Heavy Duty Distributor Council of Canada (HDDC) are teaming up once again to offer their Heavy Duty Technician Scholarship. The pair will award a total of $15,000 to six students pursuing accreditation...
Tallman Truck Centre finalizes Western Toronto International acquisition
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. --Tallman Truck Centre has finalized a deal to acquire the assets of Western Toronto International Trucks, effective June 1. The new company’s legal name will be Tallman Truck Centre (Toronto) Limited. The acquisition...
ATA analysis reveals ‘acute’ driver shortage problem in US
ARLINGTON, Va. -- The American Trucking Associations has released an analysis of the shortage of truck drivers, concluding that the current shortage is acute and limited primarily to the truckload sector of the industry; but that long-term...
OTA launches campaign to put brakes on vehicle plate fee increase
TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association has spearheaded a campaign to put a stop to the provincial government’s proposed 70% increase of heavy commercial vehicle validation fees. In March, the Ontario government announced that...
North American surface transportation up 2.6% in August
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Trade using surface transportation between Canada, the US and Mexico, was 2.6% higher in August 2012 than in August 2011, totaling $82.5 billion, unadjusted for inflation, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics...
