Association petitions for manufacturing investment from Ontario December 7, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- In a presentation to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs at the Ontario legisla...
Lucky seven receive Mack funding for community projects December 7, 2006 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Seven Lehigh Valley-based non-profit organizations will be awarded more than $155,000 for com...
Winter road opened to light traffic December 6, 2006 YELLOWKNIFE, N.W.T. -- The Inuvik to Tuktoyaktuk ice road was opened to cars and other light vehicle weighing up to...
Holland Group and German supplier SAF announce merger December 6, 2006 HOLLAND, Mich. -- The Holland Group and Otto Sauer Achsenfabrik GmbH (SAF) have signed an agreement to merge the tw...
CFMS to team up with TMC December 6, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Canadian Fleet Maintenance Seminar (CFMS) is teaming up with the American Trucking Association...
Bridgestone to acquire Bandag in billion dollar cash deal December 6, 2006 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Bridgestone Americas Holding has made a deal to purchase Bandag, a leading manufacturer of tire...
Transport Minister announces toll increases for Confederation Bridge preview image Transport Minister announces toll increases for Confederation Bridge December 6, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, has approved...
Totalline throws support behind Olympic medallist December 6, 2006 VAUGHAN, Ont. -- Totalline Transport is proud to announce a sponsorship agreement with Skeleton Olympic silver meda...
Kenworth guide outlines fuel saving strategies preview image Kenworth guide outlines fuel saving strategies December 6, 2006 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth Truck Company has produced its latest version of a special guide to assist fleets and o...
Newcom to launch two Western Canadian trade shows December 6, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- Newcom Business Media has announced it will be launching two new trucking trade shows in Western C...
Freightliner announces further workforce reductions for St. Thomas plant preview image Freightliner announces further workforce reductions for St. Thomas plant December 5, 2006 PORTLAND, Ore. -- About 800 employees will be idled if Freightliner goes through will announced plans to adjust pro...
Dana hits milestone with steer axle production December 5, 2006 KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Dana rolled out its one-millionth E-series steer axle on Dec. 5 at its Humboldt, Tenn. manufact...
Truck-Lite acquires European manufacturer December 5, 2006 FALCONER, N.Y. -- New York-based lighting manufacturer Truck-Lite recently added to its portfolio with the purchase...
GT Development, Norgren join forces to create Global Vehicle Technologies December 5, 2006 SEATTLE, Wash. -- GT Development and Norgrens Global Truck Group have combined forces in a new business unit calle...
OTA urges province to support environmental initiatives December 5, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is calling on the province to provide incentives for compan...