Transportation Bendix adds new facility to expand operations in Indiana April 1, 2019 ELYRIA, Ohio – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced today it is expanding its long-standing Huntington, Indiana, footprint with the addition of a sixth location, a 409,000-square-foot facility. The new space,…
Transportation CN reaches deal with Unifor April 1, 2019 MONTREAL, Que. – CN and Unifor have announced a new tentative collective agreement, which covers more than 2,150 employees, including 1,000 owner-operator truck drivers. The deal was reached prior to…
Transportation Train Trailer opens new facility in Halifax March 29, 2019 TORONTO, Ont. – Train Trailer announced today that their new Halifax service facility is open and fully operational. The new location in Halifax (located at 115 Chain Lake Road) was…
UPDATED: Daimler takes stake in automated vehicle company preview image Technology UPDATED: Daimler takes stake in automated vehicle company March 29, 2019 Plans to have SAE Level 4 autonomous trucks on the road within a decade
Goodyear names newest Highway Hero preview image Transportation Goodyear names newest Highway Hero March 29, 2019 AKRON, Ohio – Paul Mathias is the latest professional truck driver to be honored with the Goodyear Highway Hero Award. Mathias, a U.S. military veteran, intervened to help a family…
Detroit Connect integrates Zonar telematics platform preview image Technology Detroit Connect integrates Zonar telematics platform March 29, 2019 PORTLAND, Ore. – Detroit Connect has announced third-party telematics providers can now be integrated into its platform. This eliminates the need for additional hardware and allows customers to work with…
Nikola to open world’s most advanced fuel cell lab preview image Equipment Nikola to open world’s most advanced fuel cell lab March 29, 2019 PHOENIX, Ariz. – Nikola says it will announce a world class fuel cell lab at its upcoming Nikola World truck debut. The company signed a US$16-million order to purchase equipment…
The benefits of CK-4 and FA-4 oil March 29, 2019 CK-4 and FA-4 oils delivering better shear stability, longer drain intervals
Health & Safety CTA outlines plans for improved truck safety March 28, 2019 OTTAWA, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) agrees with the assessment of the judge in the Adesh Deol Trucking ruling, a crash involving the Humboldt Broncos team bus that…
Majority of U.S. drivers have positive view of trucking: Poll preview image Transportation Majority of U.S. drivers have positive view of trucking: Poll March 28, 2019 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Two-thirds of American drivers have a favorable view of the trucking industry – about the same as 2015 — while about three in four drivers believe…
Transportation Andy Transport acquires new terminal space March 28, 2019 MONTREAL, Que. — Andy Transport announced today the acquisition of a new terminal located at 12321-12329 Métropolitain East boulevard in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Que. The facility is Andy’s largest acquisition so far,…
Transportation TransCore Link Logistics hosts second annual mixer March 28, 2019 TORONTO, Ont. – TransCore Link Logistics hosted its second annual LinkMixer Networking Event on March 20 to celebrate the commencement of spring in its Mississauga office. Attendees enjoyed cocktails, appetizers…
Transportation ZF to acquire Wabco in blockbuster deal March 28, 2019 FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany – ZF has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wabco, forming an integrated systems provider for commercial vehicle technologies with annual sales totaling about US$45 billion. The deal…
Emerging issues are hiding in your oil analysis reports March 28, 2019 Regular oil analyses readings can identify issues as they emerge – and before it’s too late