Crevier Group sells fuel division to Parkland preview image Transportation Crevier Group sells fuel division to Parkland July 6, 2021 Crevier Group, a family-owned company and distributor of energy and lubricants, announced Tuesday the signing of an agreement to sell its fuel division, Petroles Crevier, to Parkland Corporation. Parkland, a…
Shell Rotella SuperRigs registration opens preview image Transportation Shell Rotella SuperRigs registration opens July 5, 2021 Shell Rotella SuperRigs contestants can now register for the 39th Annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs. The event will be taking place in-person at Love’s Travel Stop in Hampshire, Ill. July 29-31.
Rand McNally appoints Dannenbring as CEO preview image Human Resources Rand McNally appoints Dannenbring as CEO June 30, 2021 Rand McNally, a provider of mapping, navigation, and commercial transportation technology, Wednesday announced the appointment of Aaron Dannenbring as chief executive officer. Dannenbring, who has more than 20 years of…
Trucking HR Canada appoints Faucette as chief program officer preview image Human Resources Trucking HR Canada appoints Faucette as chief program officer June 29, 2021 Trucking HR Canada’s Craig Faucette has been named chief program officer Tuesday, as the organization manages new and expanding programs. Faucette has been directing Trucking HR Canada programs since the…
NHTSA orders crash reporting preview image Health & Safety NHTSA orders crash reporting June 29, 2021 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Tuesday exercised its authority by issuing a standing general order requiring manufacturers and operators of vehicles equipped with SAE Level 2 advanced driver…
FSC announces conference agenda preview image Health & Safety FSC announces conference agenda June 29, 2021 The Fleet Safety Council (FSC) will present its 30th Annual Educational Conference on Oct. 1 in an online webinar format. Registration has also opened for the event. The 30th Annual…
FLO Components gets Lincoln’s top distributor honor preview image Equipment FLO Components gets Lincoln’s top distributor honor June 28, 2021 FLO Components last week received the SKF Lubrication Management, Lincoln Distinguished Distributor Award for 2020. The award is presented annually for outstanding sales performance to one or two distributors in…
Vnomics appoints Palum as president preview image Human Resources Vnomics appoints Palum as president June 24, 2021 Vnomics, the provider of True Fuel, a fuel-saving technology that combines real-time driver coaching with insightful fuel efficiency data, Thursday announced the promotion of Lloyd Palum, vice-president of engineering and CTO,…
Trucking HR Canada offers new student work placement subsidy preview image Human Resources Trucking HR Canada offers new student work placement subsidy June 23, 2021 Trucking HR Canada on Wednesday introduced a new addition to its Career ExpressWay Program. This new stream of the program works to increase the job-readiness of students registered in various…
Manac expanding into Moncton preview image Equipment Manac expanding into Moncton June 22, 2021 Semitrailer manufacturer Manac is opening a sales, parts and service center in Moncton, New Brunswick in the fall of 2021. This location is the first of several identified in a…
Police bust gang using modified tractor trailers to smuggle drugs preview image Transportation Police bust gang using modified tractor trailers to smuggle drugs June 22, 2021 Toronto police busted a major drug-smuggling ring that used modified tractor trailers to transport more than 1,000 kilograms of cocaine, crystal meth, and marijuana between Mexico, California, and Canada. Hydraulic…
DTNA appoints Kuebler as VP, on-highway sales preview image Human Resources DTNA appoints Kuebler as VP, on-highway sales June 18, 2021 Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) Friday announced that Scott Kuebler, currently general manager of sales for the Northeast region, has been appointed to the position of vice-president, on-highway sales. “Scott…
PMTC elects new board of directors preview image Transportation PMTC elects new board of directors June 16, 2021 The Private Motor Truck Council (PMTC) of Canada has announced its incoming board of directors. Their term runs from July 1, 2021, through to June 30, 2022, except for officers,…
Lack of nationalization on parking data may be confusing drivers preview image Infrastructure Lack of nationalization on parking data may be confusing drivers June 14, 2021 The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Monday released research on how truck drivers currently use truck parking availability systems, and their perspectives on how truck parking information is distributed. The…
DTNA appoints Mignardi VP of on-highway market development preview image Human Resources DTNA appoints Mignardi VP of on-highway market development June 11, 2021 Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has named Steve Mignardi to the position of vice-president, on-highway market development, effective immediately. “We are pleased to have Steve in his new leadership position,”…