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Volvo eyes top spot in global truck market

DUBLIN, Va. — A strong European truck market has offset weakness in North America, providing favorable industry conditions for Volvo Trucks globally. Claes Nilsson, Volvo Truck’s global president, gave an…

Volvo VNL reveal breaks record — with a 3-year-old

DUBLIN, VA - We've all known the excitement of opening a present. But three-year-old Joel Jovine helped Volvo Trucks secure a Guinness World Record with the "world's largest unboxing" - unveiling a new Volvo VNL.

Learn about electronic logging devices at NACV

ATLANTA, GA-In case you need another reason to attend the North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) show in Atlanta September 25-28, it will be a great place to learn everything you…

Saunders promoted to CEO of Polaris Supply Chain

  TORONTO, Ont. — Polaris Transportation Group announced today that it has promoted Jon Saunders to the newly created position of CEO, Polaris Supply Chain. In his new role,  Saunders…

Trucks jam up highway in honor of Don Anderson

STOUFFVILLE, Ont. — More than 100 trucks lined Highway 404 this weekend in memory of trucking industry great, Don Anderson. Anderson, the founder of Don Anderson Haulage based in…

B.C. container drivers win $2.3 million in court

VANCOUVER, B.C. – The Supreme Court of B.C. has upheld the wage floor in the Container Trucking Act, after 10 companies sued the provincial government in an attempt to avoid…

Anderson remembered with 100+ convoy

STOUFFVILLE, ON - Don Anderson loved trucks, and almost 100 trucks representing friends -- and even some of his competitors -- took a trip down Highway 404 on Saturday morning in a fitting tribute to his legacy.

Familiar faces win top honors at Ontario Truck Driving Championships

Clary Ward wins Grand Champion at OTDC 2017

Healthy Team launches photo contests

LONDON, Ont. – Throughout the month of July Healthy Team, along with partners NAL Insurance, TA Petro and ONE2, is holding two photo contests for the trucking industry in hopes…

B.C. Supreme Court rules in favor of container truckers

VANCOUVER, B.C. – The Supreme Court of B.C. has upheld the wage floor in the Container Trucking Act, after 10 companies sued the provincial government in an attempt to avoid…

VIPAR Heavy Duty names new director of program management

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill–Deval Joshi has been named director of program management for VIPAR Heavy Duty effective immediately. Joshi joined VIPAR Heavy Duty in January, 2017 and most recently…

Penske and Detroit Diesel ink new contract

READING, PA-Penske Logistics has been awarded new business with Detroit Diesel Corporation to support the company’s engine, transmission and axle supply chain operations in Redford, Michigan. Penske will…

Peterbilt, KW dealers at NACV

Atlanta, GA - The North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV Show), the inaugural commercial vehicle industry trade show focused on truck & trailer manufacturers and commercial vehicle parts & components suppliers, have announced the addition of the Kenworth and Peterbilt dealers to the show. More than 98 percent of the show's exhibition space is fully booked.

Watch what happens when 3 Bison men drive distracted

WINNIPEG-Bison Transport employees Mike Theissen, Navdeep Sandhu and Roberto Monaco are not only professional drivers, they're good sports. They're also the stars of a brand new blog just posted by Bison's Corporate Marketing Manager Lionel Johnston, titled "So, you think you can drive distracted?"

NACV Show names official hotels

ATLANTA, GA - Official hotels and room rates have been established for those attending the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV Show) this September.