Tires & Wheels (August 01, 2009) preview image Transportation Tires & Wheels (August 01, 2009) August 1, 2009 Goodyear has introduced a new tire for waste haulers that incorporates its DuraSeal technology to reduce tire failures and improve reliability. The G289 WHA represents a new line of waste hauling tire...
Accessories (August 01, 2009) preview image Transportation Accessories (August 01, 2009) August 1, 2009 To help fleets deal with current economic conditions, National Truck League is offering additional coverage to its popular Trucker's Income Replacement Plan program. The plan protects professional dri...
Here Come The Yard Mules preview image Transportation Here Come The Yard Mules August 1, 2009 Up until 2007, off-road terminal tractors were a rarity. They were priced similarly to the road-legal shunts and most customers opted for being able to certify their units if the need arose. Even thou...
Best Fleet Graphics Awarded By PMTC, 3M preview image Transportation Best Fleet Graphics Awarded By PMTC, 3M August 1, 2009 NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. - It's undoubtedly the most colourful of the trucking industry's many awards. The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada and 3M Canada have once again partnered to recognize t...
Transportation Volvo Now Taking Orders For EPA2010 Trucks August 1, 2009 GREENSBORO, N. C. - Volvo Trucks North America has announced it's now taking orders for its EPA2010-compliant trucks with selective catalytic reduction (SCR). Volvo boasts the latest generation vehicl...
Transportation Krohnert Expands Parts Program For Bulk Trailers August 1, 2009 TORONTO, Ont. - Krohnert Industries has announced it is expanding its parts program to offer a full array of valves, fittings and accessories for bulk trailers.
Transportation Pro Force Marketing To Represent Fontaine August 1, 2009 MONCTON, N. B. - Pro Force Marketing is now representing Fontaine International and Fontaine Parts Connection across Canada, the companies announced at the Atlantic Truck Show.
It’s A Three-Peat For Beaver Truck Centre As Volvo Dealer Of The Year preview image Transportation It’s A Three-Peat For Beaver Truck Centre As Volvo Dealer Of The Year August 1, 2009 WINNIPEG, Man. - Beaver Truck Centre has been named Volvo Trucks' 2008 Canadian Dealer of the Year. It's the third time the dealership, owned by Barry Searcy, has won the prestigious award.
Transportation Canadian Kenworth Dealers Recognized August 1, 2009 CALGARY, Alta. - GreatWest Kenworth has been named Kenworth's top North American medium-duty dealer. The company was recognized as the 2008 Kenworth Medium-Duty Dealer of the Year for the US and Canad...
Transportation SCR Vs EGR War Plays Out In US Court August 1, 2009 WASHINGTON, D. C. - An ugly legal battle is unfolding in the US Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, as Navistar challenges the EPA's acceptance of selective catalytic reduction (SCR...
Transportation EPA07 Engines Cleaner Than Expected August 1, 2009 WASHINGTON, D. C. - A new study shows that the emissions standards foisted upon the trucking industry by the EPA in 2007 are paying off, with a 90% reduction in certain emissions occurring between 200...
Transportation Safest Private Fleets Receive Awards August 1, 2009 NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. -Winning fleet safety awards is one thing that never grows tiresome, and it's a good thing for Pro Distribution Services. The company was named winner of the Private Motor Tr...
Transportation Bison Reaches Out To Motorists With Latest Training Program August 1, 2009 WINNIPEG, Man. - Bison Transport has established itself as one of the safest fleets in North America. Now, it's reaching out to automobile drivers to share some tips on how to safely share the roads w...
Transportation MacKinnon Transport Marks Milestone August 1, 2009 GUELPH, Ont. - MacKinnon Transport marked its 80th anniversary in June. Leslie MacKinnon purchased his first straight truck on June 4, 1929, according to the company, so he could haul livestock and su...
Thou Shunt Not Kill! (August 01, 2009) preview image Transportation Thou Shunt Not Kill! (August 01, 2009) August 1, 2009 The story so far:
