Exports down for third time in last four months April 14, 2003 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Merchandise exports fell 1.6% to just under $34.6 billion in February while imports remained unchan...
Canada must remove uncertainties at the border: CTA April 14, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. -- David Bradley, CEO of the Canadian Trucking Alliance, appeared before the Standing Senate Committe...
IdleAire launches fourth electrified truck stop April 11, 2003 ATLANTA, Ga. -- IdleAire Technologies Corporation recently opened the first phase of its planned $2.5 million advan...
Protestors target Canadian-bound truck traffic April 9, 2003 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Several protestors against the war in Iraq interrupted U.S. trucks crossing into Canada on Monda...
Freightliner rolls out Business Class M2 in Mexico April 8, 2003 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Freightliner Trucks is introducing its Business Class M2 line of medium-duty and vocational truck...
Xantrex introduces its fuel cell-based APU (April 03, 2003) April 3, 2003 ARLINGTON, Wash. -- Xantrex's fuel cell-based auxiliary power unit (APU), currently being demonstrated by Freightli...
Native group blocks trucks from accessing Sumas Mountain mines April 2, 2003 ABBOTSFORD, B.C. -- Trucks trying to access Sumas Mountain faced a blockade yesterday, erected by members of the Su...
Under wraps: Tarping and tie down systems preview image Under wraps: Tarping and tie down systems April 1, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. - Safety is a critical part of every operation, and it is a priority of the trucking industry to look after its number one resource - its drivers.A critical part of a driver's day is sec...
Montreal ring road to finally become reality preview image Montreal ring road to finally become reality April 1, 2003 MONTREAL, Que. - Hot on the heels of a transportation study addressing the growing transportation problems between Montreal and the South Shore region, federal and provincial ministers announced their...
Detroit Diesel stepping up production March 31, 2003 DETROIT, Mich. -- Detroit Diesel Corporation recently announced that it has recalled 200 workers to increase produc...
FleetPride brings training to fleets March 28, 2003 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- According to FleetPride, training on aftermarket components has been sporadic because it's costl...
BCTA develops border contingency plan March 28, 2003 LANGLEY, B.C. -- The British Columbia Trucking Association (BCTA) has developed a border contingency plan that will...
Eaton Truck Components names marketing director March 27, 2003 KALAMAZOO, Mich. Dimitri Kazarinoff has been named to the newly created post of marketing director for Eaton Corp...
Eaton’s clutch division partners with Kongsberg automotive March 26, 2003 AUBURN, Ind. -- Eaton Corporation recently announced that Eaton's Clutch Division has partnered with Kongsberg Auto...
Eaton unveils Fuller UltraShift 10-speed transmission March 25, 2003 LOUISVILLE, Ky. Eaton Corp. has come to market with the Eaton Fuller UltraShift 10-speed, a fully automated heavy...