Happy Holidays! August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- From all the staff here at todaystrucking.com we'd like to wish all of our readers a merry Christmas, happy holidays, and joyous New Year.
Trucking Con-Man Goes From the Hammer to the Slammer August 1, 2014 TENNESSEE - You'll be glad to know that Joseph "the trucker spy" Volpe will be taking the new few months off work.
Average Driver Age Higher Than Previously Thought August 1, 2014 OTTAWA, ON - New data from the National Household Survey (NHS) has found that the average age of a truck driver is 46, higher than the previous age of 44, and significantly higher than the national average of 41.5.
Trucker’s rig is just plane big August 1, 2014 EDMONTON -- Trucker Mark Hedberg literally stuck his truck where the sun don't shine.
Penn’s HOS idling exemption comes to an end August 1, 2014 HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Truckers resting as part of their hours-of-service downtime will no longer be able to idle their trucks in Pennsylvania.
Kenworth announces Dealer of the Year August 1, 2014 BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Custom Truck Sales of Regina made the shortlist of Kenworth five best dealers this year, but the top honor went to MHC Kenworth in Kansas City.
Mullen CFO retires August 1, 2014 OKOTOKS, Alta. -- The Mullen Group announced that David E. Olson has retired as VP of finance and chief financial officer, effective July 31.
Truck Orders Take Dive in June, But Still at Nine-Month High August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, IN - June class 8 net orders dropped below 20,000 units for the first time since last September, reported ACT Research today, but when seasonally adjusted, are still looking good.
Our Driving Forces August 1, 2014 Even the harshest North American highway conditions are pretty hospitable compared to the parched trucking landscape of southern Afghanistan.
Eaton taps chief technology officer August 1, 2014 CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Eaton Corp. has named Lennart Jonsson executive vice president and chief technology officer.
Get Your Ears On: Truckers sing praises of the road on CBC radio August 1, 2014 Drivers sing the praises of the Canadian roads worth immortalizing
SPECIAL REPORT: US hours of service rules changed August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- Carriers worried about the DOT's plans to slash driving hours, among other hours-of service changes, got a proverbial lump of coal from Uncle Sam today.
Phillips & Phillips: Supplier taps global VP August 1, 2014 SANTA FE, Calif. -- Phillips Industries has named Rob Phillips vice president of Global Operations.
Trailer Wizards Expands with New 9.8 Acre Yard August 1, 2014 MILTON, ON. - Trailer Wizards has opened a new pick-up location in Milton, ON., that the company said was needed to meet the needs of customers west of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Bridgestone Fires Up Tier-Two Tire Pressure August 1, 2014 AKRON, OH. - Small fleets and owner-operators, prepare to get stoned. Firestoned, that is.