Don’t mess with Uncle Sam: U.S. truckers guilty of fraud preview image Don’t mess with Uncle Sam: U.S. truckers guilty of fraud February 6, 2015 BROOKLYN, NY- Two U.S. drivers have pleaded guilty in a fraudulent Commercial Driver's License test-taking scheme in late January and early February of 2015.
Canadian firms among best fleets to drive for preview image Canadian firms among best fleets to drive for February 2, 2015 ALEXANDRIA, VA – Five Canadian trucking companies are among North America’s 20 best fleets to drive for. The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and driver training company CarriersEdge jointly compile the…
Wide variety of topics on agenda at TMC preview image Wide variety of topics on agenda at TMC February 2, 2015 ARLINGTON, VA – Fuel economy standards, alternative fuels, asset utilization, and tire deployment will be among the key topics of discussion at American Trucking Associations’ annual…
AMTA introduces its new Road Knights Team preview image AMTA introduces its new Road Knights Team February 2, 2015 CALGARY, AB – The Alberta Motor Transport Association has selected its next team of road safety ambassadors. The 2015-2016 AMTA Road Knights are: Marsh Duncanson, of Bison Transport in Calgary;…
C.R. England names new VP of driver relations preview image C.R. England names new VP of driver relations January 29, 2015 SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Mitch England has been named vice president of driver relations for Salt Lake City-based transportation provider C.R.
Meritor adds training van for Canadian market preview image Meritor adds training van for Canadian market January 29, 2015 LAS VEGAS, NV – Meritor is equipping a new training van for dedicated use in Canada. The truck, which will deliver instructor-led training on brakes, axles and driveline systems, will…
New look and vision for Fleet Engineers preview image New look and vision for Fleet Engineers January 29, 2015 LAS VEGAS, NV – Fleet Engineers, Inc. has unveiled a new logo and an ambitious corporate vision to expand its offerings to the heavy duty aftermarket. Its newly redesigned logo…
Driver turnover rate continues to rise: ATA preview image Driver turnover rate continues to rise: ATA January 28, 2015 ARLINGTON, VA - Economist with American Trucking Associations says turnover at truckload carriers is high, as driver market remains tight.
Highway Star of the Year to be named at ExpoCam preview image Highway Star of the Year to be named at ExpoCam January 26, 2015 MONTREAL, QC – The Highway Star of the Year will be named at ExpoCam, Canada’s biggest trucking industry event, in Montreal this spring. It is just one of several special…
Bendix hits online milestone: 750,000 courses delivered preview image Bendix hits online milestone: 750,000 courses delivered January 23, 2015 ELYRIA, OH - Technical training site enrolment reaches 25,000; more than 750,000 courses delivered since March 2013.
Father-and-son team relaunch Breadner Trailer Sales preview image Father-and-son team relaunch Breadner Trailer Sales January 23, 2015 BRESLAU, ON - High-flyers resurrect the company under a logo almost identical to the one designed a half a century ago.
Who’s at fault? FMCSA and ATA differ on crash report preview image Who’s at fault? FMCSA and ATA differ on crash report January 22, 2015 FMCSA Study: Costs of crash accountability outweigh benefits. ATA begs to differ.
Shaw Tracking, Omnitracs announce user conference preview image Shaw Tracking, Omnitracs announce user conference January 22, 2015 MISSISSAUGA, ON - Outlook 2015 is designed to connect fleet executives, managers, product experts, specialized technology providers and industry thought leaders.
Online survey: Great Dane seeks your input on GHG rules preview image Online survey: Great Dane seeks your input on GHG rules January 22, 2015 CHICAGO, IL - Trailer manufacturer creates online survey to hear how transportation companies will be affected by new greenhouse gas phase II regulations.
BFGoodrich app designed for truckers preview image BFGoodrich app designed for truckers January 21, 2015 GREENVILLE, SC - Dealer locator app is specifically designed for ease of use on the go, offering drag-and-drop capabilities.