2015 Manitoba Driver of the Year Announced preview image 2015 Manitoba Driver of the Year Announced June 23, 2015 The Manitoba Trucking Association and Volvo Trucks Canada have announced Murray Slack of the TransX Group of Companies as this year’s Manitoba Driver of the Year. The Driver of the Year…
Ontario Making It Easier for Military Personnel to Obtain Driver’s Licences preview image Ontario Making It Easier for Military Personnel to Obtain Driver’s Licences June 21, 2015 Ontario is making it easier for Canadian military personnel and veterans to exchange their military driver’s licence for a number of Ontario driver’s licences. Starting July 1,…
TTSAO Hires Kim Richardson as Chairman of the Board preview image TTSAO Hires Kim Richardson as Chairman of the Board June 7, 2015 The Truck Training Schools of Ontario (TTSAO) has announced the hiring of long-time industry veteran, Kim Richardson, as their Chairman of the Board. Yvette Lagrois, President of…
Ontario Passes Legislation to Improve Road Safety preview image Ontario Passes Legislation to Improve Road Safety June 2, 2015 Ontario has passed the Making Ontario’s Roads Safer Act to help ensure that the province’s roads are among the safest in North America. In order to reduce…
GE Capital Announces Agreement with Shell to Facilitate Trucking Industry’s Shift to Natural Gas Vehicles preview image GE Capital Announces Agreement with Shell to Facilitate Trucking Industry’s Shift to Natural Gas Vehicles May 30, 2015 GE Capital, Canada has announced the signing of a commercial agreement with Shell Canada Products (Shell) with a view to facilitate the trucking industry’s adoption in Canada…
Road Today Show & Job Fair in Brampton draws huge interest preview image Road Today Show & Job Fair in Brampton draws huge interest May 25, 2015 The 7th Annual Road Today Show & Job Fair held at the Brampton Soccer Centre on May 23rd was a well-attended successful event. The show featured many…
Road Today Show & Job Fair in Brampton draws huge interest preview image Road Today Show & Job Fair in Brampton draws huge interest May 25, 2015 The 7th Annual Road Today Show & Job Fair held at the Brampton Soccer Centre on May 23rd was a well-attended successful event. The show featured many…
Annual Road Today Show & Job Fair rolls into Brampton on Saturday, May 23rd preview image Annual Road Today Show & Job Fair rolls into Brampton on Saturday, May 23rd May 20, 2015 The 7th edition of the Road Today Truck Show will be held at the Soccer Centre (1495 Sandalwood Parkway E @ Dixie/Sandalwood) in Brampton on Saturday, May 23rd. The much awaited…
Annual Road Today Show & Job Fair rolls into Brampton on Saturday, May 23rd preview image Annual Road Today Show & Job Fair rolls into Brampton on Saturday, May 23rd May 20, 2015 The 7th edition of the Road Today Truck Show will be held at the Soccer Centre (1495 Sandalwood Parkway E @ Dixie/Sandalwood) in Brampton on Saturday, May 23rd. The much awaited…
Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Report Confirms Trucks and Truck Drivers Are Safest preview image Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Report Confirms Trucks and Truck Drivers Are Safest May 13, 2015 The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has released the latest edition of the Ontario Road Safety Annual Report (ORSAR). And once again it shows that trucks are the safest…
Arrow Truck Sales Celebrates 65th Anniversary preview image Arrow Truck Sales Celebrates 65th Anniversary May 10, 2015 Friday May 8th was a day filled with festive cheer and celebrations as Arrow Truck Sales marked its 65th anniversary in style throughout North America. The Customer Appreciation event held…
Arrow Truck Sales Celebrates 65th Anniversary preview image Arrow Truck Sales Celebrates 65th Anniversary May 10, 2015 Friday May 8th was a day filled with festive cheer and celebrations as Arrow Truck Sales marked its 65th anniversary in style throughout North America. The Customer Appreciation event held…
Kenworth Offers Eaton UltraShift PLUS VAS Transmission for Select Medium Duty Trucks preview image Kenworth Offers Eaton UltraShift PLUS VAS Transmission for Select Medium Duty Trucks May 10, 2015 Kenworth now offers the 10-speed Eaton UltraShift PLUS VAS transmission for the Kenworth T370, T440 and T470 equipped with the 8.9-liter PACCAR PX-9 engine. The Eaton UltraShift PLUS provides operators of…
Peterbilt Adds Tire Pressuring Monitoring System to Model 587 preview image Peterbilt Adds Tire Pressuring Monitoring System to Model 587 May 10, 2015 The Bendix SmarTire Tire Pressuring Monitoring System (TPMS) that helps improve fuel economy and safety is now available for Peterbilt’s aerodynamic, integrated cab-and-sleeper Model 587, Peterbilt Motors Company recently announced.
Chris Iveson receives 2015 Canadian Fleet Maintenance Manager of the Year Award preview image Chris Iveson receives 2015 Canadian Fleet Maintenance Manager of the Year Award May 9, 2015 The prestigious 2015 Canadian Fleet Maintenance Manager of the Year Award was awarded to Chris Iveson of Challenger Motor Freight on May 6th…