Transportation Smell Of Recovery In The Air? Volvo Execs Optimistic About Economic Upturn July 1, 2009 BOSTON, Mass. - Here's hoping Leif Johansson, president of AB Volvo and CEO of the Volvo Group, has a nose for financial prognostication. Johansson comes to North America every four to six weeks and h...
Transportation Daimler Truck Financial Celebrates 25th Anniversary July 1, 2009 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Daimler Truck Financial is celebrating its 25th year of financing trucks in Canada.
Transportation Manac Buys Bankrupt Trailmobile’s Assets July 1, 2009 SAINT-GEORGES, Que. - The North American trailer market remains sluggish, but Manac apparently felt the price for certain Trailmobile assets was too good to pass up.
Transportation Maxim Named Great Dane Dealer Of The Year July 1, 2009 WINNIPEG, Man. - Maxim Truck and Trailer has been named North American Dealer of the Year by Great Dane Trailers.
Maxim Truck And Trailer Raises $7K During BBQ preview image Transportation Maxim Truck And Trailer Raises $7K During BBQ July 1, 2009 WINNIPEG, Man. - Maxim Truck and Trailer raised more than $7,000 for CancerCare Manitoba during its annual charity barbecue last month.
Transportation Thermo King’s T-Series Roadshow Comes To Canada July 1, 2009 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Thermo King's T-Series Roadshow will be touring across North America this summer and two remaining Canadian stops are planned. The Roadshow, which kicked off May 18, showcases Ther...
Transportation Capacity Terminal Tractors Get MaxxForce Power July 1, 2009 MELROSE PARK, Ill. - Navistar has inked a deal to supply MaxxForce 7 engines for Capacity shunt trucks.
Transportation Volvo Trucks Launches Pro-SCR Web Site July 1, 2009 GREENSBORO, N. C. - Volvo Trucks North America has ramped up its EPA2010 educational campaign with the launch of a new Web site: www.volvoscr.com.
Olive Oil: It’s Not Just Good For Popeye preview image Transportation Olive Oil: It’s Not Just Good For Popeye July 1, 2009 Olive oil has been around for ages. Ancient Egyptians, Romans, Hebrews and Greeks all appreciated the olive tree for the oil from its fruit which could be used for moisturizing skin, fueling lamps, co...
Remember, Drivers Deserve Preventive Maintenance Too preview image Transportation Remember, Drivers Deserve Preventive Maintenance Too July 1, 2009 Effective maintenance strategies involve virtually every part on a truck. There's a good reason. Properly maintained components will always help to avoid the costs of unexpected downtime.
Transportation People (July 01, 2009) July 1, 2009 Dara Nagra, CEO of Avaal Technology, was named Entrepreneur of the Year by organizers of the Road Today Truck Show May 30.
Crossing The Border Used To Be Easy preview image Transportation Crossing The Border Used To Be Easy July 1, 2009 At one time, crossing the border to the south by car was a given. A simple verbal confirmation of your citizenship was all you needed to make it to the land of cheap booze and chicken wings.
Transportation Bison Transport Celebrates 40th July 1, 2009 WINNIPEG, Man. - Bison Transport is celebrating 40 years on the road this year. The company, owned by Duncan M. Jessiman, has risen from modest beginnings to become one of Canada's top transportation ...
Thou Shunt Not Kill! – Part 3 preview image Transportation Thou Shunt Not Kill! – Part 3 July 1, 2009 The story so far:
Do Publicized Blitzes Like Roadcheck Really Improve Highway Safety? preview image Transportation Do Publicized Blitzes Like Roadcheck Really Improve Highway Safety? July 1, 2009 BOWMANVILLE, Ont. -Truck drivers from across North America hopefully put their best foot forward in early June, when officers at more than 1,000 locations were out taking part in the Roadcheck 2009 sa...
