DENSO offers new H-D starter August 19, 2002 LONG BEACH, Calif. -- DENSO has a new P5.0 Planetary Gear Reduction Starter, designed specifically for use on heavy...
East-end Montreal firefighters add a six-pack of rigs August 15, 2002 MONTREAL, Que. -- The maintenance folks with the City of Montreal have a few more rigs to take care of thanks to a...
Detroit fumes over emissions allegations August 9, 2002 DETROIT, Mich. -- Detroit Diesel says, contrary to reports in other media sources, its post-October Series 60 engin...
New boss for Espar August 9, 2002 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- The parent company of Espar Heater Systems says Dr. Volker Hohensee will be the new president...
Driving for new standards August 7, 2002 QUEEN'S PARK, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) says it has learned the Ontario Ministry of the Enviro...
EPA sets emissions fines (August 07, 2002) August 7, 2002 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Environmental Protection Agency has issued its final rule setting non-conformance penalties...
Ontario doles out cash for the 401 (August 07, 2002) August 7, 2002 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ernie Eves government is investing $401 million to upgrade Hwy. 401 through Toronto, Transport...
Wilson Trailer adds Saskatchewan dealer August 6, 2002 MOOSE JAW, Sask. -- Wilson Trailer Company has inked a deal with a new dealer in Saskatchewan Golden West Trailer...
Western big rig racing series in the works August 1, 2002 CALGARY, Alta. -- A new big rig racing series is taking root in the West, with a number of demonstration events pla...
Trucks and terrorism workshop scheduled for Edmonton July 30, 2002 EDMONTON, Alta. -- The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is bringing the trucks and terrorism workshop to...
Rail freight again on the slide July 25, 2002 OTTAWA, Ont. -- According to Statistics Canada, the freight loaded by railways in Canada in May totaled 20.9 millio...
Truck tracking expected to boost safety at border July 25, 2002 WINDSOR, Ont. -- In an effort to quell terrorist attacks, the U.S. government has awarded a Detroit firm a US$135,0...
Car drivers to blame for crashes with trucks (July 25, 2002) July 25, 2002 TORONTO, Ont. -- A U.S. study has concluded most fatal accidents involving cars and tractor-trailers are caused by...
EPA likes Mack’s ASETs July 24, 2002 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Mack Trucks' post-October Application Specific Engine Technology (ASET) units have been certi...
Conspicuity markings must soon be retrofitted July 23, 2002 WINNIPEG, Man. -- Effective Sept. 1, Manitoba will require trailers over a specific size to meet federal standards...