Vehicle vibration not the reason for disc damage: Study August 1, 2014 TORONTO (Oct. 21, 2002) -- A team of rehabilitation and back-pain experts has found that prolonged exposure to vehicle vibration is not the culprit associated with accelerated disc
DaimlerChrysler to use urea-based emissions controls August 1, 2014 STUTTGART, Germany (Oct. 23, 2002) -- Not unlike conversations in North America these days, much of the talk at the IAA Commercial Vehicles Show in Hannover last month focused on c
Heavy-truck market rebounding, says International president August 1, 2014 WARRENVILLE, Ill. (Oct. 23, 2002, via truckinginfo.com) -- The trucking industry "is starting to see some light in the market with regard to the new engines," International Truck G
Pennsylvania offers disclosure program for tax-delinquent carriers August 1, 2014 HARRISBURG, Pa. (Oct. 23, 2002) -- The Pennsylvania Dept. of Revenue said it will waive penalties for trucking companies that come forward to settle their state tax debts. The v
Manitoba Trucking Association honours safe drivers August 1, 2014 WINNIPEG (Oct. 24, 2002) -- The Manitoba Trucking Association named its truck drivers of the month for July, August, and September, recognizing drivers for their safety, customer s
TransForce 3Q results gain on acquisitions August 1, 2014 MONTREAL (Oct. 24, 2002) -- TransForce Income Fund, which manages Canada's largest commercial trucking and logistics operation, reported stronger income in the past 10 weeks due to
‘Frustrating’ quarter for Mullen Transportation August 1, 2014 ALDERSYDE, Alta. (Oct. 24, 2002) -- In what the company president called a "frustrating" business climate, Mullen Transportation saw earnings and revenues drop significantly during
Navistar ends three-month impasse over labour deal August 1, 2014 WARRENVILLE, Ill. (Oct. 28, 2002) -- Navistar International has announced a tentative five-year labour agreement involving the 7,100 workers of its main subsidiary International Tr
Alberta WCB overturns rulings in post-traumatic stress case August 1, 2014 CALGARY, (Oct. 28, 2002) -- An Alberta Workers' Compensation Board review committee has finally ruled it will pay a Lethbridge rail conductor benefits for post-traumatic stress dis
Cummins Westport gets funding for natural gas venture August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER, B.C. (Oct. 24, 2002) -- Cummins Westport Inc., a joint venture of Cummins and Westport Innovations Inc. of Vancouver, B.C. announced earlier this week that it won $760,0
Vitran posts record third quarter August 1, 2014 TORONTO (Oct. 25, 2002) -- Vitran Corp. announced record results for its third quarter this week. The less-than-truckload and logistics company reported net income of $3.6 milli
First Western Star rolls off the line in Portland August 1, 2014 PORTLAND, Ore. (Oct. 24, 2002) -- Western Star Trucks has delivered its first vehicle produced in Portland, Ore. -- to an owner-operator customer from British Columbia. The last
Cat resumes court dispute with Cummins August 1, 2014 (Oct. 24, 2002) -- Caterpillar is again seeking court intervention in its dispute with rival heavy-duty diesel engine maker Cummins over the technology behind an EPA-approved clean
CN joins C-TPAT border security program August 1, 2014 MONTREAL (Oct. 25, 2002) -- Canadian National said it has been accepted into the U.S. Customs Service's Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism, or C-TPAT. C-TPAT, announce
Purolator to test hybid-electric vehicles August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (Oct. 30, 2002) -- Purolator Courier yesterday said it will test an engine and drivetrain that combines diesel and electric motor technologies and produces fewer