Transportation Mack announces latest contest winners December 1, 2005 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Mack Canada Inc. and Mack Commercial Finance have announced the third quarter winners of "The Mack Highway FREE PAYMENT Extravaganza."...
Transportation Premier Pete opens new PacLease location December 1, 2005 BRAMPTON, Ont. - Premier Peterbilt Inc. has announced the opening of Premier Peterbilt PacLease; a stand-alone, full service, leasing and truck rental operation....
Transportation Kenworth offers online collection December 1, 2005 KIRKLAND, Wash. - Kenworth has announced its 2006 Officially Licensed Merchandise Collection is now available online in time for the upcoming holiday season....
Transportation Thermo King extends maintenance interval for TriPac APU December 1, 2005 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Thermo King has announced its TriPac Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) now boasts a 1,000 hour maintenance interval....
Transportation 2007 engines will be costly, International warns December 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - It will cost US$7,000-$10,000 more to purchase a 2007 Class 8 truck, according to International Truck and Engine. It's the first time a manufacturer has formally put a dollar figure on...
Transportation Mack introduces new trucks and engine family December 1, 2005 LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Mack is introducing a new family of engines - the company's first new engines to be introduced in 40 years....
Transportation Hauling fuel is challenging but rewarding, driver says December 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - In the light of a pale sunrise on a cold October morning, razor wire and security cameras shine with a light coating of frost around the Imperial Oil fuel terminal on the eastern edge...
Transportation Viewpoint: Going green can be costly December 1, 2005 For at least two decades now, the trucking industry has been dabbling with alternatively fuelled or powered vehicles. By and large the experiments have not amounted to much. Although there have been n...
Transportation CTEA appoints new board member December 1, 2005 EDMONTON, Alta. - Raydan Manufacturing has announced the appointment of the company's sales and marketing representative, Rita Stegerman, to the Canadian Transportation Equipment Association (CTEA) bo...
Transportation Alberta forms transportation advisory board December 1, 2005 EDMONTON, Alta. - Alberta has set up an External Advisory Committee on Strategic Transportation Policy to review and provide advice on a wide range of transportation issues, the province has announced...
18 Wheels of Christmas campaign rolls on (December 01, 2005) preview image Transportation 18 Wheels of Christmas campaign rolls on (December 01, 2005) December 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - The Alberta trucking industry is once again gathering food for the less fortunate this holiday season through the 18 Wheels of Christmas campaign....
Industry Issues: Magnesium cloride’s effect on trucks and trailers preview image Transportation Industry Issues: Magnesium cloride’s effect on trucks and trailers December 1, 2005 Winter is upon us, and for those who regularly travel the nation's highways, adequate and timely de-icing is of primary importance. Safety is the foremost concern. Increasingly, so too is the environm...
Transportation Taking a bite out of crime December 1, 2005 REGINA, Sask. - Canadian truckers are being asked to help the RCMP target criminals using the country's highway system....
Transportation Singin’ in the lane: Trucker Buddy song released December 1, 2005 WAUPACA, Wis. - Trucker Buddy International, a Wisconsin-based pen-pal program that links professional truck drivers with children in classrooms around the world, has extended its wide reach into the...
Howard’s inferno preview image Transportation Howard’s inferno December 1, 2005 COE HILL, Ont. - Hidden in the woods about an hour north of Peterborough, amongst the rough terrain of the Canadian Shield, sits a tiny community of about 650 residents called Coe Hill. Like many smal...
