ATA truck tonnage index flat in February preview image Transportation ATA truck tonnage index flat in February March 22, 2022 American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) for-hire truck tonnage index stayed unchanged at 115.3 in February after rising 0.4% in January, with an economist saying not seeing a…
Canadian Pacific employees back on the job preview image Transportation Canadian Pacific employees back on the job March 22, 2022 Canadian Pacific Railway employees return to work today, as the railway enters into binding arbitration with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) – Train and Engine Negotiating Committee. “CP is…
Shaw takes the helm at HDMA preview image Equipment Shaw takes the helm at HDMA March 21, 2022 Collin Shaw will take the helm Monday as president and chief operating officer of the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA), the commercial vehicle supplier division of the Motor & Equipment…
Zonar’s SightIQ delivers IQ for construction aggregate fleets preview image Equipment Zonar’s SightIQ delivers IQ for construction aggregate fleets March 18, 2022 Zonar is bringing real-time analytics to construction aggregate operators with the SightIQ system, promising to increase efficiencies in pits and quarries by delivering consolidated views of equipment regardless of…
Volvo I-Torque combining fuel economy, performance preview image Equipment Volvo I-Torque combining fuel economy, performance March 18, 2022 Volvo’s D13 Turbo Compound engines are now available with the optional I-Torque – combining the I-Shift transmission with overdrive features, an adaptive gear shift strategy, a new map-based version…
ELD information ready for the Truck World stage preview image Transportation ELD information ready for the Truck World stage March 18, 2022 Electronic logging devices (ELDs) are coming to all of Canada’s federally regulated carriers, and insights into the devices will be coming to the show floor at Truck World. Recurring “Knowledge…
Isuzu Motors appoints Skinner as executive officer preview image Human Resources Isuzu Motors appoints Skinner as executive officer March 17, 2022 Isuzu Motors Limited of Japan (IML) Thursday announced that Shaun Skinner has been appointed as an executive officer. Shaun Skinner (Photo: Isuzu Motor) The appointment of Skinner – president of…
ZF joins vehicle and component manufacturers against Russian invasion preview image Transportation ZF joins vehicle and component manufacturers against Russian invasion March 16, 2022 A growing number of global automotive, truck and component manufacturers have suspended operations in Russia as the country continues its war against Ukraine. ZF Group announced March 16 that in…
East mourns death of CEO, co-owner Booher preview image Transportation East mourns death of CEO, co-owner Booher March 16, 2022 East on Wednesday announced that Howard Booher, chief executive, co-founder and co-owner died on March 14. Booher co-founded East in 1968 with Mark Tate and Robert Bruce, where he was…
Trade show crowds return for Work Truck Week preview image Transportation Trade show crowds return for Work Truck Week March 16, 2022 NTEA’s Work Truck Week shows – including the Green Truck Summit and Work Truck Show – welcomed 12,696 people to the Indiana Convention Center March 8-11 as the events brought…
APTA/MMTA Safety Transportation Conference March 15, 2022 The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association and Maine Motor Transport Association event.
APTA/MMTA Safety Transportation Conference March 15, 2022 Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association and Maine Motor Transport Association…
Isaac integrates BlackBerry Radar into Open Platform preview image Equipment Isaac integrates BlackBerry Radar into Open Platform March 14, 2022 Isaac Instruments’ Open Platform will now integrate BlackBerry Radar, establishing a single console that offers fleet managers a broader look at tractor-trailer operations. The addition of BlackBerry Radar sensors…
Hyundai Translead’s HT360 experience supports customer journey preview image Equipment Hyundai Translead’s HT360 experience supports customer journey March 11, 2022 Hyundai Translead announced products and solutions inspired by customer needs. (Photo: Hyundai Translead) The HT360 experience unveiled at TMC 2022 includes myHT customer portal; trailer finance; preferred service provider…
BCTA seeks idle management regulation in province preview image Transportation BCTA seeks idle management regulation in province March 11, 2022 BCTA (B.C. Trucking Association) is advocating for a province-wide idle management regulation for the medium- and heavy-duty commercial road transportation sector. (Photo: iStock) Greenhouse gas emissions from the commercial road…
