Park It in TO: Truck World opens today August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- Thousands of truckers, buyers, sellers, drivers and wanna-be drivers will be descending on Toronto's International Cent
Delays and closures scheduled for B.C. highway August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER -- Scheduled construction related delays and closures along the Sea-to-Sky Highway from West Vancouver to Whistler will be in effect from April 21 to June 15 as part of the spring construction schedule.
Women In Trucking names new president August 1, 2014 PLOVER, Wis. -- Women In Trucking announced that former Chairwoman Ellen Voie will now serve as the organization's president.
Hino quits building trucks in Golden State August 1, 2014 LONG BEACH, Calif. -- The weak U.S. economy is getting blamed for Hino Motors' decision this past weekend to halt the assembly of trucks in California and shift production to its other U.S. plant in West Virginia.
ATA chair tells Senate to fix congestion; consider bigger trucks August 1, 2014 ARLINGTON, Va. - American Trucking Associations Chairman Ray Kuntz today asked a Senate panel to make fundamental changes to federal surface transportation programs to allow the trucking industry to more efficiently move freight.
Bendix plagued by second sweepstakes scam August 1, 2014 ELYRIA, Ohio -- Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems and Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake are warning the public of a second fraudulent sweepstakes that has appropriated the companies' identities.
Saskatchewan Mack dealer the pride of Canada August 1, 2014 REGINA, Sask. -- A Saskatchewan-based Mack dealer was recognized as Canada's best taking home the truck maker's Canada Distributor of the Year award for 2007.
Ottawa won’t throw Digby-Saint John ferry a lifeline August 1, 2014 SAINT JOHN -- The federal government isn't going to bail out the struggling Digby-St. John ferry service again, says federal MP Peter MacKay, Minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency.
Kenworth names Parts Council members to help enhance customer support August 1, 2014 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth specialists from Alberta and Ontario will represent Canada on the truck company's 2008 Kenworth Parts Council.
All of Newfoundland re-signs: Billboards called ‘firewood’ August 1, 2014 ST. JOHN'S -- It'll soon be a heck of a lot easier for drivers to find their way around Newfoundland and Labrador, but it's coming at the expense of a lot of private businesses.
Cheap imports mean lousy hookups August 1, 2014 IRONDALE, Ala. -- "But boss," you say after the accident report comes in. "I know we dropped that trailer, lost a $300,000 load and kissed that longtime customer goodbye forever...
Minding your pees and queues August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- Tired of being stuck on Hwy 401 for the last two hours? The possibility of mandatory speed limiters got you down? Or maybe your shoulder harness is a bit too snug.
See Truck World through our lens August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- There's supposed to be an industry downturn? You wouldn't have guessed that from stepping inside the International Centre in Toronto last week, when Truck World 2008 rolled into town.
PeopleNet inks deal with JJ Keller; offers MPG guarantee August 1, 2014 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- PeopleNet has joined J.J. Keller Consulting Services to form the PeopleNet-J.J. Keller Safety Program -- a comprehensive set of safety and regulatory compliance resources in the fleet industry.
Ancra partners with Canadian marketing firm August 1, 2014 WINNIPEG -- Ancra Canada has selected Pro Force Marketing Ltd., to represent its line of cargo control products for Canada.