GE Trailer Fleet Services celebrates half century in business preview image GE Trailer Fleet Services celebrates half century in business September 6, 2007 WAYNE, Penn. -- GE Trailer Fleet Services is celebrating 50 years of trailer leasing.
Shaw Tracking launches mobile fleet logistics solution September 4, 2007 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Shaw Tracking has launched Shaw Mobile, a mobile fleet and freight management solution.
Crouching Truck pounces into Canadian market preview image Crouching Truck pounces into Canadian market September 1, 2007 CONCORD, Ont. - Jones Body Company has launched a new tilt-and-load body to the Canadian market which the company says offers increased payload and easier loading.
Nitrogen inflation preview image Nitrogen inflation September 1, 2007 NAPIERVILLE, Que. - Not long after beginning the transition to inflating tires with nitrogen in May 2006, Gilles Guillard, fleet manager with Normandin Transit in Napierville, Quebec, began receiving ...
On-road Editor: The 2007 ProStar preview image On-road Editor: The 2007 ProStar September 1, 2007 How can you tell if you're driving a great truck? It feels like it's not there. Literally, you feel at ease inside the shell and never have to fight the controls, or even pay much attention to them. T...
Volvo displays CO2-free trucks preview image Volvo displays CO2-free trucks August 30, 2007 STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- The Volvo Group has produced seven demonstration trucks that can all be driven without emittin...
Freightliner says independent testing validates Cascadia’s aerodynamic superiority preview image Freightliner says independent testing validates Cascadia’s aerodynamic superiority August 30, 2007 PORTLAND, Ore. -- When Freightliner introduced its new Cascadia Class 8 tractor in May, it said it was confident th...
Volvo Groups North American deliveries down 60% August 30, 2007 GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Volvo Group continues to suffer a decline in North American truck deliveries as customers shy a...
2007 Alliance Premium APU hits the market August 30, 2007 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Freightliner-owned Alliance Parts has released a new auxiliary power unit (APU) to the industry, ...
Eaton expands Canadian line of remanufactured transmissions (August 29, 2007) August 29, 2007 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Eaton has announced it will begin offering a remanufactured version of the Fuller FRLO Series 10-sp...
ArvinMeritor begins production of Raydans Air Link suspension August 29, 2007 TROY, Mich. -- ArvinMeritor has announced it will immediately begin production of Raydan Manufacturings Air Link s...
Kenworth tri-drives help loggers extend hauling season preview image Kenworth tri-drives help loggers extend hauling season August 29, 2007 PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. -- A B.C. log hauling fleet has extended the hauling season by three weeks by specing tri-driv...
Mitsubishi starters now a Class 8 standard August 29, 2007 NORTHVILLE, Mich. -- Mitsubishi Electric has announced its starters are now standard on all major Class 8 trucks ma...
Raydan returns to profitability August 28, 2007 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Canadian suspension manufacturer, Raydan Manufacturing, saw its revenues jump 74% and reported a...
Conex Equipment Rental retrofits trucks with Air Link suspension August 27, 2007 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Conex Equipment Rental has turned to the Raydan Manufacturing Air Link suspension to reduce down...