Smile! preview image Transportation Smile! November 30, 2016 More fleets adding in-cab cameras, but doing so, with drivers' best interests in mind
Transportation Disc brake adoption on the rise November 30, 2016 There are lots of reasons to switch to air disc brakes. Just don’t think they’re maintenance-free.
Transportation It’s incorporation season November 30, 2016 Lots of owner-operators see the new year as a good time to shift from sole proprietorship to incorporated entity. When it comes down to it, the act of incorporating is…
AutoSocks; don’t leave home without them preview image AutoSocks; don’t leave home without them November 30, 2016 DENVER, Col. – It’s that time of year again, and if you’re hoping to get a grip on the road, AutoSocks could be the answer you’re looking for. AutoSock AS,…
Regulations CTA looks for similar oversight in Canada as in US to reduce emission control tampering November 30, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has called on the federal government to broaden its oversight powers under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) to prevent tampering of…
Health & Safety Healthy Truck, Morneau Shepell launches new driver assistance program November 30, 2016 LONDON, Ont. — Healthy Trucker, in partnership with Morneau Shepell, will be launching the first assistance program for professional truck drivers called the Healthy Trucker Assistance Program (HTAP). This new…
Alliance grows its fan clutch and clutch product lines preview image Alliance grows its fan clutch and clutch product lines November 29, 2016 PORTLAND, Ore. – Alliance Truck Parts has ‘significantly expanded’ its fan clutch and clutch product lines, with the fan clutch line now featuring more than 2,000 part numbers and the…
Waldeck assumes new role with Daimler Truck Financial preview image Business Management Waldeck assumes new role with Daimler Truck Financial November 29, 2016 FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – Tobias Waldeck has been named vice-president of sales, marketing and remarketing for Daimler Truck Financial’s US market. Waldeck’s appointment is an effort to add to Daimler’s…
Health & Safety Richmond first city to achieve E3 Fleet’s platinum rating for fleet management November 29, 2016 VANCOUVER, B.C. – E3 Fleet has awarded the City of Richmond with the first platinum rating for its excellence in fleet management and environmental performance. “An E3 fleet platinum rating…
Transportation Top manufacturers commit to 2017 North American Commercial Vehicle Show November 29, 2016 CHICAGO, Ill. — The North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV Show) today announced that many of the top truck and trailer manufacturers, as well as commercial vehicle suppliers, have…
Human Resources Bison teams with Canadian Armed Forces for Wreaths Across Canada November 29, 2016 WINNIPEG, Man. – Bison Transport has partnered with several branches of the Canadian Armed Forces to bring the Wreaths Across Canada (WAC) ceremonies to Manitoba and Ottawa. The events, which…
Transportation CAM hands out annual awards November 29, 2016 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The Canadian Association of Movers (CAM) held their annual awards ceremony on last week and honored professional moving companies across the country and individuals who work for them.
Payne Transportation names its driver of the year preview image Human Resources Payne Transportation names its driver of the year November 28, 2016 Raises funds for charitable foundation during annual gala
Cummins extends warranty for B6.7 engines November 28, 2016 COLUMBUS, Ind. — Cummins has introduced a new three-year/unlimited mile base warranty for the B6.7 engine. This applies to 2017 B6.7 engines in on-highway trucks in North America. The base warranty…
Transportation Transplace buys Lakeside Logistics November 28, 2016 DALLAS, Texas — Transplace announced today that it has acquired Ontario-based Lakeside Logistics. In a release, Transplace said that this acquisition expands its presence throughout North America and further supports…
