Reviews, teamwork drive safety culture preview image Human Resources Reviews, teamwork drive safety culture September 23, 2021 Safety should be a company’s cornerstone value and not a priority, because priorities change over time and values don’t. Gary Falldin, Trimble’s senior director of industry solutions drove home the…
International Truck revamps MV Series preview image Equipment International Truck revamps MV Series September 23, 2021 International Truck on Thursday announced the launch of the new International MV Series, the next generation of its medium-duty vehicles. “The new International MV Series features thoughtful design that includes…
Hino XL8 to be assembled in Ontario preview image Equipment Hino XL8 to be assembled in Ontario September 23, 2021 Hino Motors Canada (HMC) announced Thursday that the 2023 model year Hino XL-Series Class 8 trucks will start production at the HMC assembly facility in Woodstock, Ont., in the spring…
Blended approach helps achieve driver training goals preview image Human Resources Blended approach helps achieve driver training goals September 22, 2021 A combination of physical and virtual classrooms and online self-study will help companies achieve their driver training and development goals, a customer experience professional said Wednesday. A blended approach allows…
OTA hails Ontario plan to integrate emissions, safety inspections preview image Regulations OTA hails Ontario plan to integrate emissions, safety inspections September 22, 2021 The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) has applauded the Ontario government for a proposal the trucking group believes would curtail the use of Driver Inc. by carriers who subscribe to a…
CITT, PMTC announce alliance preview image Transportation CITT, PMTC announce alliance September 21, 2021 CITT (Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation) and the PMTC (Private Motor Truck Council of Canada) on Tuesday announced an official formalization of their relationship. “CITT has always applauded the…
N.B. exempts truckers from travel registration preview image Transportation N.B. exempts truckers from travel registration September 17, 2021 New Brunswick has decided to exempt all truck drivers from travel registration, official documents reveal. Last week, the government announced that anyone entering the province after Sept. 21 must register their…
Paris Truck Convoy ready to roll preview image Transportation Paris Truck Convoy ready to roll September 17, 2021 The Paris Truck Convoy is set to roll Sept. 18. “These past two years have been a challenge unlike any other, however in communities across the province, Special Olympics athletes…
Manitoba Truck Convoy to roll on Saturday preview image Transportation Manitoba Truck Convoy to roll on Saturday September 17, 2021 Manitoba’s Truck Convoy for Special Olympics will be held on September 18 at 11 am, departing from the TC Energy Centre in Ile des Chenes and making a counter clockwise…
Autocar appoints Antonucci as CXO preview image Human Resources Autocar appoints Antonucci as CXO September 14, 2021 Vocational truck OEM Autocar has announced the hiring of Craig Antonucci as chief experience officer (CXO), a newly created position. Antonucci brings to the Autocar team decades of knowledge in…
Point S Canada expands into Western Canada preview image Equipment Point S Canada expands into Western Canada September 14, 2021 Tire and auto services retailer network Point S Canada is continuing to expand and marking its arrival in Western Canada with 16 new retailers. A Point S Canada store has…
MacKinnon joins Left Lane Associates preview image Human Resources MacKinnon joins Left Lane Associates September 13, 2021 Supply chain merger and acquisitions firm Left Lane Associates on Monday announced the hiring of Alex MacKinnon as investment banker – M&A. “Alex MacKinnon brings with him a wealth of…
‘It is the backbone of the nation’ preview image Transportation ‘It is the backbone of the nation’ September 11, 2021 Navdeep SinghOwner-operatorCNTLWinnipeg, Man. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Navdeep Singh (Photo: Supplied) Tell us about…
‘Dispatchers need to give drivers a break’ preview image Transportation ‘Dispatchers need to give drivers a break’ September 10, 2021 Dilbagh Singh Truck driver King Truck Ride Brampton, Ont. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Dilbagh…
‘Trucking allows me to be my own boss’ preview image Transportation ‘Trucking allows me to be my own boss’ September 10, 2021 Gurbinder Hayer Owner-Operator Arsh Gill Trucking Surrey, B.C. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. Gurbinder Hayer…