Interational names Lewis Motor Sales dealer of the year, the first time a Canadian has won the award August 1, 2014 BURLINGTON, Ont (May 30, 2002) -- International Truck and Engine named Lewis Motor Sales as its North American dealer of the year for 2001, the first time a Canadian company has wo
Truckers succeeding in spite of NAFTA, Bradley says August 1, 2014 SAN ANTONIO, Texas (May 30, 2002) -- The leader of Canada's largest trucking industry lobby group said truckers have benefited from the explosion of crossborder trade in spite of r
Autocar signs first Canadian dealer, announces merchandising program August 1, 2014 UNION CITY, Ind. (May 30, 2002) -- Autocar LLC, maker of the Xpeditor line of low-cab-over-engine trucks, has added 16 dealers to its sales and service network, including Calmont T
Nova Scotia to issue special moves permits online August 1, 2014 HALIFAX (May 29, 2002) -- The province of Nova Scotia announced changes to the way it issues special moves permits, including a new program that will allow truck operators to pay f
TransForce agrees to buy Canpar August 1, 2014 MONTREAL, Que. (May 31, 2002) -- TransForce, one of Canada's largest for-hire carriers, has agreed to purchase Canpar Transport, a non-expedited parcel-delivery company based in Mi
Kenworth electronic vehicle registration system to aid dealers August 1, 2014 KIRKLAND, Wash. (May 29, 2002) -- Kenworth Truck Co. has introduced an electronic vehicle registration system to help Kenworth dealers. The Kenworth dealer system focuses on veh
GM Canada announces pricing for 2003 medium-duty trucks August 1, 2014 OSHAWA, Ont. (May 29, 2002) -- General Motors of Canada announced suggested retail prices for its Chevy Kodiak and GMC TopKick C4500-C5500 Series medium-duty trucks. MSRP for th
Workers strike at International plant in Chatham; production shifts to Mexico August 1, 2014 CHATHAM, Ont. (June 3, 2002) -- About 800 workers at Navistar International's Chatham, Ont., truck plant went on strike at 12:01 a.m. Monday after negotiators failed to reach an ag
OTA, food industry groups develop guide to reducing delays at docks August 1, 2014 TORONTO (June 4, 2002) -- The Canadian Council of Grocery Distributors, the Food and Consumer Products Manufacturers of Canada, and the Ontario Trucking Association have jointly is
Offer incentives to buy cleaner engines, Bradley tells finance committee August 1, 2014 OTTAWA (June 4, 2002) -- The federal government should consider using fiscal incentives to ease the dramatic cost burden of introducing of cleaner-running diesel engines into the v
‘@Track changes name to Minorplanet USA August 1, 2014 RICHARDSON, Texas (June 4, 2002, via truckinginfo.com) -- @Track Communications is changing its name to Minorplanet Systems USA, subject to approval by the company's stockholders.
Goodyear names Dan Martin to oversee commercial tire sales in West August 1, 2014 AKRON, Ohio (June 4, 2002) -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has named Daniel Martin general manager of commercial tire sales for its western region. He will be responsible for dea
Kenworth adds dealer in Chicoutimi, Que. August 1, 2014 KIRKLAND, Wash. (June 5, 2002) -- Kenworth Truck Co. said Turcotte Kenworth in Chicoutimi, Que., has joined its dealer network. Turcotte Kenworth's recently remodeled, 16,320 s
FedEx Freight to deliver next-day on lanes up to 900 miles August 1, 2014 MEMPHIS (June 5, 2002) -- FedEx Freight, the regional less-than-truckload subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has expanded its next-day reach to include guaranteed next-day delivery within
Lockwood, Today’s Trucking honoured for editorial excellence August 1, 2014 TORONTO (June 6, 2002) -- Today's Trucking magazine won a gold and two silver awards at the 2002 Kenneth R. Wilson awards in Toronto last night, including a sweep of the category f