Regulations Support for high-tech licences increases in northern states April 24, 2007 WASHINGTON, DC -- Some Northern US states are supporting an Ontario initiative that would allow high-tech drivers ...
Regulations Mack, Volvo welcome EPA guidance on SCR technology April 23, 2007 GREENSBORO, N.C. and LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks have thrown their support to ...
Regulations Liberals to make income trust taxation an election issue April 23, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Liberal MPs have promised to fight the Conservative government over its decision to restructure the...
Regulations VIEWPOINT: Why Ontario legislators should stop sticking their head in the sand and deal with the LCV issue (April 20, 2007) April 20, 2007 Its hard to appreciate just how fast global warming has gone from a confusing issue shunned by politicians and the...
Regulations Calgary gravel truck operators may be taxed April 19, 2007 CALGARY, Alta. -- A Calgary committee has suggested that City Council slap a 25 cent per tonne levy on gravel truck...
Regulations Manitoba takes aim at fueling biodiesel production April 18, 2007 WINNIPEG, Man. -- Proposed legislative changes have been introduced to the Biofuels Act in Manitoba, which would ad...
Regulations Association seeks to strike down liability laws in B.C. April 17, 2007 VICTORIA, B.C. -- The Truck Rental and Leasing Association (TRALA) and its Industry Council for Vehicle Renting and...
Regulations Report: Ontario Premier keen on speed limiter proposal April 10, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Canadian Press is reporting Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty is supportive of the Ontario Truck...
Regulations OPP boss endorses OTA speed limiter proposal April 10, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. -- Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Commissioner Julian Fantino has thrown his support behind the Onta...
Regulations Study reveals 69% of US carriers use speed limiters April 5, 2007 ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released some of its preliminary findi...
Environmentally-friendly ProStar goes green with EPA’s SmartWay program April 3, 2007 WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- The International ProStar has officially been recognized by the Environmental Protection Agenc...
Is Bigger Better in Ontario? preview image Regulations Is Bigger Better in Ontario? April 1, 2007 CORNWALL, Ont. - Why doesn't Ontario permit, at least in a limited way, the use of long combination vehicles (LCVs)? Harry Valentine would like to know.
OEMs now offering SmartWay-certified ’07 models March 30, 2007 WASHINGTON DC -- Starting in April, major truck and trailer manufacturers will be offering customers 2007 models ce...
Regulations OOIDA applauds legislation putting Mexican trucks on hold March 29, 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is applauding the introduction of t...
Regulations Retreads to keep rolling in Florida March 27, 2007 PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. -- A proposed bill to ban the use of retreaded tires in Florida is now a dead issue, accordin...