Transportation The one truck parking survey you should fill out March 8, 2018 The MTO wants your feedback on truck stop and rest area parking. This is important. We all know there is a dearth of truck parking spots available on the 400…
Business Management Navistar posts Q1 loss, predicts “breakout year” March 8, 2018 LISLE, Ill. – Navistar reported a net loss of US$73 million in the first quarter, but raised its full year 2018 guidance and grew its revenue 15% to $1.9 billion…
Thermo King adds to Canadian sales team preview image Transportation Thermo King adds to Canadian sales team March 8, 2018 Guylain Belanger SAINT-LAURENT, Que. — Thermo King Eastern Canada has announced that it has added Guylain Belanger to its sales team. Belanger is the company’s newest account manager. Before getting…
Hino getting into Class 8 market in North America preview image Equipment Hino getting into Class 8 market in North America March 7, 2018 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Hino Trucks today announced its all-new XL Series line of Class 7 and 8 vehicles at the Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, Ind. The Hino XL7 and…
Transportation Trucking has an image problem: Panel March 7, 2018 DALLAS, Texas – Women truck drivers are hard to come in the industry despite data showing they are safe and courteous on the road, and work well with management. To…
HTC names new regional sales manager for Eastern Canada preview image Transportation HTC names new regional sales manager for Eastern Canada March 7, 2018 TORONTO, Ont. – Huayi Tire Canada (HTC) named Robert Vetter as its new regional sales manager for Eastern Canada. Robert Vetter Vetter brings close to 50 years of experience in…
Mack makes enhancements to its Granite model trucks preview image Equipment Mack makes enhancements to its Granite model trucks March 7, 2018 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – With continued economic growth in the U.S. and truck sales surging, Mack Trucks announced a handful of enhancements to its products during the Work Truck Show today.
Transportation Coming through loud and clear March 7, 2018 Do kids still play the party game “telephone”? That’s the one where everyone lines up and the first person is given a phrase to say, like, “My new dog’s name…
Goodyear debuts new tire management program preview image Equipment Goodyear debuts new tire management program March 7, 2018 ATLANTA, Ga. – Goodyear today introduced its new Tire Optix tire management program, which will allow its tire technicians to increase productivity by 20-25%. The new service, part of Goodyear’s…
Equipment Truck-Lite releases Road Ready 2.0, adds partners March 7, 2018 ATLANTA, Ga. – Truck-Lite has added a new SmartBridge Integrator (SBI) to its Road Ready trailer telematics system, which allows the system to integrate with existing trailer devices. The updated…
New MV Series truck designed with drivers in mind preview image Equipment New MV Series truck designed with drivers in mind March 7, 2018 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – International Truck took the leash off its new MV Series vocational truck, as the company focuses on drivers and putting tough jobs to bed. “Vocational is a…
When in Rome preview image Transportation When in Rome March 7, 2018 Female driver finds her calling behind the wheel of a logging truck on Vancouver Island
Prometeon rolls out Pirelli H89 series preview image Transportation Prometeon rolls out Pirelli H89 series March 7, 2018 ATLANTA, Ga. – Prometeon has launched its new Pirelli H89 tire series at the annual meeting of the Technology and Maintenance Council. The tire family includes dedicated steer, drive, and…
Valvoline unveils three oils in one preview image Transportation Valvoline unveils three oils in one March 7, 2018 ATLANTA, Ga. – Valvoline’s latest engine oil comes in a single bottle, but it’s designed to meet the needs of engines burning any one of three fuels – natural gas,…