Transportation Get it in writing July 1, 2006 As clichd as the phrase may be, a verbal agreement isn't worth the paper on which it's written. When it comes to business relationships between fleets and owner-operators, written contracts should be...
Transportation Too hot to handle? July 1, 2006 Global warming is a subject seldom talked about in transportation circles. It's rarely on the agenda at conferences, an unlikely subject of discussion at industry lunch and dinner meetings and I haven...
Transportation CTA names new chairman: Speed limiters, EOBRs top agenda June 1, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. - The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) wasted little time in naming a successor to the late John Cyopeck, who passed away in his sleep in April....
Transportation Container haulers sound warning June 1, 2006 VANCOUVER, B.C. - With labour tension rising, an agreement on the verge of expiration and events of the previous summer's work stoppage still a vivid memory, the federal government took strides toward...
Mack displays custom-designed Harley Davidson preview image Transportation Mack displays custom-designed Harley Davidson June 1, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. - Mack Canada celebrated its history at Truck World by unveiling a customized Harley Davidson 100 Year Anniversary Heritage Softail Springer....
Transportation Navistar results expected to rise above expectations (June 01, 2006) June 1, 2006 WARRENVILLE, Ill. - Navistar International announced that earnings for the 2006 fiscal year,are expected to exceed current analyst expectations in spite of challenges tied to higher interest rates ass...
Back behind the wheel: Bottoms up! preview image Transportation Back behind the wheel: Bottoms up! June 1, 2006 Now that the weather is getting warmer and summer is just around the corner more and more Canadians are spending time outside on the patio, in the garden or around the pool. In addition to getting out...
Transportation New president takes helm for Alberta lobby group June 1, 2006 BANFF, Alta. - The current staff of the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) received a pat on the back from the association's president and past-president for its efforts during the past year a...
Transportation Volvo Powertrain’s Hagerstown plant ready for ’07 June 1, 2006 HAGERSTOWN, Md. - Volvo Powertrain's Hagerstown, Md. engine plant has received a US$150 million makeover in preparation for 2007 engine production....
Special tribute raises funds for children preview image Transportation Special tribute raises funds for children June 1, 2006 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - What began as a single event to raise donations for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, will be hitting the open road for a nationwide tour....
Transportation Navistar results expected to rise above expectations, company hints June 1, 2006 WARRENVILLE, Ill. - Navistar International announced that earnings for the 2006 fiscal year,are expected to exceed current analyst expectations in spite of challenges tied to higher interest rates ass...
Transportation Kenworth names 2006 Dealer Council members June 1, 2006 KIRKLAND, Wash. - Brent Leach of Custom Truck Center in Regina, Sask. will represent Canada on Kenworth's 2006 Dealer Council....
Transportation New Kenworth dealership opens in Northern Ont. June 1, 2006 NEW LISKEARD, Ont. - Timmins Kenworth has announced the opening of a new full-service facility in New Liskeard, Ont....
Transportation Texis Exhaust on the move June 1, 2006 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Texis Exhaust will be transferring operations to a larger facility during the month of July, in an effort to better serve the needs of its customers....
Transportation Cummins launches branding initiative June 1, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ind. - A new global branding strategy unveiled by Cummins has been designed to provide a stronger, more recognizable Cummins brand identity which will be applied globally and across all busi...
