Challenge Bibendum to feature latest technologies September 16, 2003 GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The latest technologies will be displayed at Michelin's 2003 Challenge Bibendum Sept. 23-25, in...
Canada’s top drivers crowned at national championships (September 10, 2003) September 10, 2003 WINNIPEG, Man. -- Canada's top drivers competed at this year's National Professional Truck Driving Championships.
Raydan’s Air Link popular in fire truck industry September 5, 2003 NISKU, Alta. -- As Canadian suspension builder, Raydan Manufacturing, shifts its focus to the vocational truck mark...
Plant won’t affect earnings guidance: Navistar September 4, 2003 WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Keeping International's Chatham plant open shouldn't impact the company's fourth quarter earni...
International to remain in Chatham September 4, 2003 WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- International will keep its Chatham, Ont. plant open for production of heavy trucks, thanks in...
Transport Canada concern misplaced: CTA September 4, 2003 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Driver distraction is not the main cause of collisions, CTA officials recently commented in respons...
Caterpillar engine gets EPA nod September 4, 2003 PEORIA, Ill. -- Caterpillar has received 2004 EPA certification for it's fourth on-highway truck and bus engine equ...
Trouble brewing at CN Brampton Terminal September 4, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. -- CIFFA reports members' cartage providers are having difficulty picking up containers from the Bram...
Caterpillar achieves another milestone with EPA engine certification September 3, 2003 PEORIA, Ill. -- Caterpillar Inc. has received 2004 certification by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for th...
International names new president of truck group September 2, 2003 WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Dee Kapur has joined International Truck and Engine Corporation as president of the truck grou...
Keith Monroe joins Great Dane Trailers September 2, 2003 MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Great Dane Trailers has named Keith Monroe as director, Platform Trailer Fleet Sales, for the com...
Trucker Faces Bankruptcy preview image Trucker Faces Bankruptcy September 1, 2003 RAYMOND, Alta. - Mark Wendorff's family business started going broke the moment the U.S. slammed the door on Canadian beef.On that sunny May morning, Wendorff, 45, was in the dispatch office of a Leth...
Truckers Face Higher Risk of Cancer: Sierra Club September 1, 2003 HAMILTON, Ont. - Truck drivers face a 33 to 47 per cent greater risk of developing lung cancer due to exposure to diesel particulate matter (DPM), says a recent report by the Sierra Club of Canada.The...
Child Find Needs Your Help September 1, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. - Child Find wants to expand its Truck Poster Program.The program allows Child Find to utilize trucks in displaying pictures of missing children.These children are either victims of abdu...
More Customs Staff, Inspection Lanes Ease Windsor-Detroit Border Crossing preview image More Customs Staff, Inspection Lanes Ease Windsor-Detroit Border Crossing September 1, 2003 WINDSOR, Ont. - Major truck tie-ups have almost become a thing of the past as additional processing lanes and U.S. Customs staff have taken the edge off post-Sept. 11 backlogs at the Ambassador Bridge...