Business Management FEATURE OF THE WEEK: Why fleets buy – The main drivers behind parts purchasing decisions January 27, 2007 Between them, they make buying decisions for more than 100,000 vehicles: Sid Gooch, FedEx Express; Kevin Tomli...
Business Management Federal finance committee report highlights three recommendations from CTA December 12, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance has been included in a pre-budget report containing 43 recommendatio...
Business Management TTA to hold seminar on workplace safety and insurance issues December 4, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Toronto Trucking Association will be hosting a luncheon seminar to discuss workplace safety an...
ExpoCam 2007 coming to Montreal November 27, 2006 MONTREAL, Que. -- ExpoCam 2007, Canada's National Truck Show, will be held at Place Bonaventure in Montreal April 1...
Business Management Carrier Transicold offers new finance program for ComfortPro APU purchases November 8, 2006 ATHENS, Ga. -- A new program is available to help owner/operators and fleets finance purchases of ComfortPro Auxili...
Business Management Driver leasing services: The good, the bad and the mediocre November 1, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. - Driver services can be great places to work if you play your cards smart. But getting involved with a bad one can be as draining as a dysfunctional relationship with a lover or spouse.
Business Management PacLease newsletter focuses on 2007 technology changes October 10, 2006 BELLEVUE, Wash. -- PACCAR Leasing Company (PacLease) has published a newsletter detailing technology changes in 200...
Business Management GE backs Thermo King for customer financing on anti-idling technology August 24, 2006 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Thermo King and GE Capital Solutions will begin offering financing for the TriPac system, cre...
Business Management Volvo Financial Services expanding July 4, 2006 GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Volvo Financial Services is expanding after 10 years serving the North American trucking indust...
Business Management Financing considerations for owner/operators May 1, 2006 CALGARY, Alta. - The chances of getting passed along the highway by a brand new Class 8 truck increased significantly during 2005 in record numbers. With 35,281 units sold, nearly 5,000 more trucks hi...
Riding an ocean-sized wave of success preview image Riding an ocean-sized wave of success May 1, 2006 EDMONTON, Alta. - In the northwest of Alberta's capital city, looms the beginnings of a thriving industrial park. A few newly-constructed buildings have already been erected along the freshly paved as...
Business Management FCC Equipment Financing produces industry report April 4, 2006 MOSSVILLE, Ill. -- FCC Equipment Financing, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Financial Services, recently released a com...
Business Management PacLease launches Web site focused on leasing information March 15, 2006 BELLEVUE, Wash. -- PACCAR Leasing Company (PacLease) which features custom Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks, has unvei...
Goodyear named Penske Truck Leasing ‘Supplier of the Year’ February 24, 2006 AKRON, Oh. -- Penske Truck Leasing Co. has named The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company its Supplier of the Year for th...
Business Management Rebate program for OOIDA Members carries on through 2006 February 8, 2006 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth Truck Company announced it will extend its rebate program with the Owner-Operator Indep...