Freightliner Trucks Launches New Web Site August 19, 2003 PORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner Trucks has launched a redesigned Web site at www.freightlinertrucks.com.
Great Dane grand opening for new facility, Sept. 16 August 19, 2003 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Great Dane Trailers has begun operations at its new branch location here, which offers customers...
Ontario carriers rebound from massive power outage August 18, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. -- Trucking companies were scrambling yesterday to make up for time lost during the power outage that...
Kenworth wins award August 18, 2003 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth announced today it has captured the J.D. Power and Associates 2003 Heavy-Duty Truck Cus...
Navistar returns to profitability in third quarter August 18, 2003 WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Navistar has reported that it returned to profitability in its third fiscal quarter ended July...
QUALCOMM to develop new trailer-tracking technology August 13, 2003 SAN DIEGO, CA -- Wireless provider QUALCOMM has been awarded $2 million to develop new trailer tracking technology.
Cummins Westport set to beat emissions deadline August 13, 2003 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Cummins Westport Inc. has partnered with the South Coast Air Quality Management District to deve...
Drivers prefer VN: Volvo August 12, 2003 GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Professional drivers prefer the new Volvo VN, rating it above every other make of tractor on th...
Arvinmeritor group recognized August 11, 2003 FLORENCE, Ky. -- ArvinMeritor's Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket (CVA) group has received two awards for supplier exc...
AMTA, Alberta Transportation launch educational campaign August 11, 2003 CALGARY, Alta. -- The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) and Alberta Transportation are hitting the road to...
Fewer truck-related fatalities in U.S. August 11, 2003 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- For the fifth straight year, the number of fatalities on U.S. roadways involving heavy-duty tru...
Dana welcomes new director August 5, 2003 KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Dana Corporation today announced the promotion of Steve Slesinski to director of product plannin...
On the Brink… preview image On the Brink… August 1, 2003 PICTURE BUTTE, Alta. - In the self-professed livestock capital of Canada, there are mounting concerns about the long-term repercussions of a single case of mad cow disease in Canada.Picture Butte, Alt...
Trailer Brake Alarm Sounds August 1, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. - The Maintenance Council of the Ontario Trucking Association has sounded the alarm over a potentially deadly flaw in the Canadian Motor Vehicle Standard governing the operation of trail...
B.C. Trucks May Face Roadside Emission Testing August 1, 2003 VANCOUVER, B.C. - The Province of B.C. is attempting to resurrect its AirCare On-Road (ACOR) emission testing program for heavy-duty trucks.The program, which involves performing emissions tests on tr...