Transportation Feds reveal $2.1B in transportation spending July 4, 2017 OTTAWA, Ont. — Canada’s Minister of Transport announced $2.1 billion for the Trade and Transportation Corridors Initiative (TTCI) to build stronger, more efficient transportation corridors to international markets today. Th news…
Transportation Crevier Group buys Trademark Oil July 4, 2017 MONTREAL, Que. — Crevier Group announced today that it has acquired Trademark Oil by one of its Ontario subsidiaries, Case ‘N Drum Oil. Trademark Oil, a distributor of lubricants and…
Transportation CTA outlines challenges with federal carbon pricing approach July 4, 2017 TORONTO, Ont. — The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has made a submission highlighting the administrative and competitive challenges created by the proposed federal pricing system contained in the federal government’s…
A classic celebration preview image Equipment A classic celebration July 4, 2017 Soggy show grounds couldn’t dampen spirits at Clifford Antique Truck Show
Transportation Michelin applauds Saskatchewan law allowing wide-base singles July 4, 2017 LAVAL, Que. –– Michelin Canada welcomed the news of Saskatchewan now allowing wide-base single tires on its roads. The Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure, and the…
Bosch introduces new HDS 200 heavy-duty scan tool July 4, 2017 WARREN, Mich. — Bosch has introduced its new HDS 200 heavy-duty scan tool. The HDS 200 works as a solution for aftermarket repair shops that sometimes service heavy and medium duty…
Eaton begins aftermarket deliveries for Advantage clutches July 4, 2017 GALESBURG, Mich. — Eaton has started production and shipping of its upgraded line of aftermarket Eaton Advantage Self-Adjust and Eaton Easy Pedal Advantage heavy-duty clutches. Twenty-eight part numbers with a wide…
Equipment Transit Truck Bodies reaches production milestone July 4, 2017 LAVAL, Que. – Transit Truck Bodies has announced it will soon be delivering its 50,000th truck body since it began production in 1978. The company is inviting its 250 employees,…
Human Resources Driver turnover remains low in U.S. July 4, 2017 ARLINGTON, Va. – Driver turnover at U.S. truckload fleets rose slightly in the first quarter, while remaining at historically low levels, according to the latest stats from the American Trucking…
Health & Safety Don Anderson Haulage president passes away July 4, 2017 STOUFFVILLE, Ont. – Don Anderson, founder of Don Anderson Haulage, passed away at his home July 1 at the age of 80, his family has announced. “Through all the successes…
Transportation Artificial intelligence will transform our industry June 30, 2017 We live in the age of multitasking. To be plugged in and tuned in all the time is the norm. We live in the age of the busy mind. But…
Transportation Dalton has a breakdown – Part 1 June 30, 2017 Mark had just dropped off a load of plastic bags to a warehouse in Newmarket, Ont., and had begun to wonder about his next load…when it would come and where…
Transportation Five terminal tractor buying trends June 30, 2017 Shunt trucks are being decked out with more options for operators
Human Resources OTA, CTA announce three staff promotions June 30, 2017 TORONTO, Ont. – The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) and Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) have announced three policy team promotions. Geoffrey Wood has been named senior vice-president, policy, for both the…
Equipment International ships first trucks with A26 engine June 30, 2017 LISLE, Ill. – International Truck has announced it has started shipping trucks with its new A26 engine. The 12.4-liter engine is being shipped in International LT and RH series trucks,…