TransCores GlobalWave trailer tracking system receives new safety designation June 13, 2007 CALGARY, Alta. -- TransCores GlobalWave satellite-based trailer tracking devices have received the highest level o...
Sterling introduces Class 3 version of 360 preview image Sterling introduces Class 3 version of 360 June 13, 2007 REDFORD, Mich. -- Sterling has introduced a new Class 3 version of its 360 truck which is the lightest in its lineu...
Mack Performance Tour kicks off in Las Vegas preview image Mack Performance Tour kicks off in Las Vegas June 7, 2007 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Twenty Mack Granite and Pinnacle trucks will be fanning out across North America as part of t...
B.C. firm goes green on California coast June 7, 2007 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Westport Innovations liquefied natural gas heavy-duty trucks will soon have a stronger presence ...
Carrier freezes out excessive noise with new refrigeration unit June 7, 2007 ATHENS, Ga. -- In its own quiet way the Supra 950 truck refrigeration unit boasts the highest output of any truck u...
Freightliner Cascadia makes its TV debut on MythBusters June 5, 2007 PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Discovery Channel's most-watched program, MythBusters, will feature the new Freightliner Casc...
Jim Pattison Lease to take over B.C. Hino dealer, leasing service June 5, 2007 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Jim Pattison Lease has announced it is purchasing Vancouver Hino Truck Sales and Westminster Aut...
Bridgestone acquisition of Bandag now official June 1, 2007 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Bridgestone Americas Holdings acquisition of Bandag has received approval and was finalized th...
Seen and heard at ExpoCam preview image Seen and heard at ExpoCam June 1, 2007 MONTREAL, Que. - Truck News was at ExpoCam in Montreal Apr. 12-14 and has assembled this report on some of the new products that created a stir at the show:
Say hello to the Cascadia preview image Say hello to the Cascadia June 1, 2007 CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Freightliner has introduced a new Class 8 truck it says will deliver improved fuel mileage, driver comfort and ergonomics. The Cascadia will eventually replace the Columbia and Centu...
Up close: Cascadia delivers on promises preview image Up close: Cascadia delivers on promises June 1, 2007 CHARLOTTE, N.C. - With its sleek lines, bold stance and wide grille, Freightliner's new Cascadia is about as aesthetically pleasing as they come.
It seems only natural preview image It seems only natural June 1, 2007 VANCOUVER, B.C. - Most of Canada endured a particularly harsh winter this year, with many Canadians gathering around their natural gas fireplace to seek refuge from the cold.
One-on-one with Shell preview image One-on-one with Shell June 1, 2007 MONTREAL, Que. - Oil producers spent an inordinate amount of time developing a new category of heavy-duty engine oils (HDEO) for the latest round of emission reduction regulations.
Cummins venture reaches million milestone May 30, 2007 Xiangfan, Hubei, China -- Dongfeng Cummins Engine Company (DCEC), a 50/50 joint venture between Cummins and Chinese...
Electricity key to future fleets May 28, 2007 UNION CITY, Ind. -- Jay Sandler wont be surprised if trucking fleets will just plug in to an electrical outlet to ...
