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Driving For Profit Seminar Offers Tips On Investing In Your Drivers

HAMILTON, Ont. - The worst recession the Canadian trucking industry has faced in decades may soon be behind us, but it has claimed its share of victims.

Freightliner Unveils Severe-Duty Coronado SD Vocational Truck

PORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner has introduced a new severe-service version of its Coronado truck.

Pilot’s First Fuel Island DEF Pump Now In Service

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The first of Pilot Travel Centers' fuel island diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) pumps is now in service.

Class 8 Orders Continue Slow Climb

NASHVILLE, Ind. - North American Class 8 net orders were up for the fourth consecutive month in September, according to preliminary figures from industry forecaster FTR Associates.

Deserving Driver To Win A Second Chance

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - It's an American program for American drivers, but it's nonetheless a noble award that will change somebody's life for the better. Arrow Truck Sales has once again launched its Back...

Canadians Among Top Bendix Distributors

ELYRIA, Ohio - Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has awarded its top distributors with platinum designation. A total of 37 companies have earned the highest ranking in Bendix's Premier Distribution Pr...

Blower-Tech Solutions Now Distributing Amsoil Products

BRAMPTON, Ont. - Blower-Tech Solutions has announced it is now a distributor of the Amsoil family of products.

Quick Truck Lube Opens Second Location

SECOND LOCATION: Quick Truck Lube hosted the grand opening of its second location on Oct. 5, with a barbecue for customers and suppliers. On-hand to help Quick Truck Lube celebrate its expansion were ...

Yokohama Inks Major Deal With NationaLease

LANGLEY, B.C. - Yokohama has inked a deal with NationaLease to meet the leasing company's commercial tire needs.

Detroit Diesel Files For EPA Certification

PORTLAND, Ore. - Having racked up more than 25 million miles of testing for its BlueTec selective catalytic reduction (SCR) emissions control system, Detroit Diesel has now submitted applications to t...

Are August Class 8 Sales Sign Of Recovery Or Just A Mirage?

LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Class 8 truck manufacturers, battered like never before by the worst global economic malaise since the Great Depression, just may be starting to see a glimmer of light at the end of ...

CTHRC Guides Aid Fleets Of All Sizes

Just like the lyrics in that old blues song say, 'We've been down so long the bottom seems like up.' This industry is enduring what some have described as the worst economic struggle in memory, and ar...

The Cold Winds Are Coming, But Is Your Fleet Ready?

As the leaves change their colours and temperatures begin to drop, experienced truck drivers begin to shift their thoughts to the most challenging season of all. Yes, it will not be long before today'...

Remember To Adjust Driving Habits As Winter Sets In

Driving challenges increase at a chilling pace in winter. Whether you are a seasoned professional transport driver who has clocked thousands of hours on winter roads, or an industry newcomer, there ar...

Four Manitoba Drivers Receive Awards

WINNIPEG, Man. - The Manitoba Trucking Association and Custom Truck Sales named the first four winners of the newly-formed Industry Excellence Award.