Parkland diversifies operation with acquisition August 1, 2014 RED DEER, Alta. -- Parkland Income Fund has strengthened its operation with the recent acquisition of another Alberta-based carrier.
PacLease expands on dealer growth August 1, 2014 BELLEVUE, Wash. -- After seeing the number of its locations double in four years, PACCAR Leasing Company (PacLease) continues its expansion with the announcement of 14 new locations throughout Canada and the U.S.
Drop in exports contributes to slowing economy August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- Canada's economic growth slowed considerably in the fourth quarter of 2007 as real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.2 percent, down from 0.7 percent in the third quarter.
Clarke makes company history August 1, 2014 HALIFAX, N.S. -- Clarke Inc. overcame a fourth-quarter loss of $6.3 million to notch its best ever one-year performance in company history.
NS outlines series of Atlantic Gateway projects August 1, 2014 HALIFAX -- Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald gave a broad outline of the potential infrastructure projects that will help transform Nova Scotia into the Atlantic Gateway of North America.
Wabash to build new plant; appoints new COO August 1, 2014 LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Wabash National plans to cut the cost of building new trailers with a new state-of-the-art production facility in Franklin, Ky., and changes to its plant in Lafayette, Ind.
Alcoa combines wheel products, auto, truck business August 1, 2014 CLEVELAND, Ohio. -- Alcoa has combined its Wheel Products business with its Auto and Truck Structures business to form a new business unit, called Wheel and Transportation Products.
Soft-drink maker takes the hybrid road August 1, 2014 KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Coca-Cola Enterprises will purchase 120 new diesel-electric hybrid beverage trucks this year, all of them using Eaton's drivetrain system.
VW takeover of Scania opens door for MAN August 1, 2014 STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- After over a year of negotiating, Volkswagen AG took control of Swedish truck and bus maker Scania AB last week, as the global truck-building industry continues a trend of consolidation.
Exporters rise in last 10 years, but dip recently August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- The number of Canadian exporters fell for the second consecutive year in 2006, but the total value of their exports rose to a record high.
Exports bounce back to open year August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- Thanks to gains in energy and industrial goods and materials, Canadian exports in January partially recovered from their decline the previous month.
ArvinMeritor targets ‘significant’ off-highway growth August 1, 2014 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- ArvinMeritor is re-establishing its presence in the off-highway original equipment and aftermarket components market in North America, South America, Europe and Africa.
New Mack vocational a Titan of a truck August 1, 2014 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Mack Trucks says its newest heavy-haul vehicle is the most powerful truck the company has built in its 108-year history.
Manufacturing improves slightly, but trend still on decline August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- The year opened on a somewhat positive note for manufacturing after a dismal curtain call to close 2007, Stats Canada reports.