Transportation International says ‘No’ to SCR December 2, 2007 WARRENVILLE, Ill. - International Truck and Engine has announced it will meet EPA2010 emissions standards without the use of selective catalytic reduction (SCR). The statement follows on the heels of ...
Transportation Putting it to the test December 2, 2007 BLAINVILLE, Que. - Impressive findings rolled off the Transport Canada test track in Blainville, Quebec this October: Twelve fuel-saving technologies, mostly of the aerodynamic type, and a couple of o...
Transportation Hold Harmless clauses can be detrimental to carriers December 2, 2007 Hold Harmless clauses in shipper/carrier contracts are the subject of much debate in the US, as carrier associations gain momentum in their drive to outlaw those clauses assigning 100% liability to ca...
Transportation New HDEO introduced for off-road trucks December 2, 2007 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Petro-Canada has introduced a new heavy-duty synthetic engine oil for off-road fleets.
Transportation Going global December 2, 2007 REDFORD, Mich. - Shortly after celebrating its 20th birthday, Detroit Diesel has announced it will be putting the Series 60 engine out to pasture to make room for a new offering the company said offer...
Transportation Di-Mond Trailers founder Dilillo dies December 2, 2007 Pat Dilillo, the founder of Di-Mond Trailers and the former owner of Mond Industries, passed away Oct. 18. He was 57.
Transportation Presidency awaits for Kinedyne manager December 2, 2007 Kinedyne Canada has announced the appointment of general manager Larry Harrison, to the newly created position of president.
Transportation Still waiting on those numbers to come in December 2, 2007 I was once told that the lottery was a tax on stupidity. Unfortunately, it has taken me 26 years to discover it's probably true.
Transportation Firm footing for the leap to incorporation December 2, 2007 Whenever I'm asked to explain what a corporation is, I start by drawing two circles on my notepad. In one circle I write the person's name, in the other I write "corp."
Transportation What is the number one issue facing the Canadian trucking industry? December 2, 2007 BOWMANVILLE, Ont. - During its annual management conference in October, the American Trucking Associations released the results of an annual survey exploring the most critical issues facing the trucki...
Transportation Rates: Pricing Pressures December 1, 2007 Freight recession is an ugly term, but the Canadian trucking industry is struggling with a very sharp downturn in business. And the outlook continues to look gloomy, at least for the first half of 200...
Transportation Provincial Outlook:No Time for Sitting Tight December 1, 2007 Astrong Canadian dollar, weaker southbound volumes, snags and quagmires at the border and on the road to it. Welcome to more of the same in 2008.
Transportation Inside the Numbers (December 01, 2007) December 1, 2007 WELCOME to Inside the Numbers, a new department in Motortruck Fleet Executive. We've been busy collecting a great deal of data on industry trends and statistics through our BIG Transportation Media Re...