Truck News
COMPETITION WATCH: Koch Transport to drop Ontario LTL service
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. -- In an interview with local media, a Koch Transport executive lamented the state of the... [Full Story]
Navistar opens online parts store
WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Navistar has launched an online store for heavy-duty truck parts. [Full Story]
Bergstrom acquires Modine Manufacturing's HVAC unit
ROCKFORD, Ill. -- Berstrom has announced it has acquired the HVAC business of Modine Manufacturing, incre... [Full Story]
Used truck market creating opportunities for owner/operators
Used truck prices have never been lower. If you can find the work, or have your eye on a carrier where you'd l... [Full Story]
Ritchie Bros. notes increase in Ontario buyers
TORONTO, Ont. -- Ritchie Bros. says the results of its first Toronto auction of the year suggest the loca... [Full Story]
N.B. installs weigh-in-motion system at Salisbury scales
SALISBURY, N.B. -- The New Brunswick Climate Action Fund (NBCAF) has funded the installion of a weigh-in-... [Full Story]
Arrow Truck Sales recognizes Toronto branch
TORONTO, Ont. -- Arrow Trucks Toronto has been named 2009 Branch of the Year by Arrow Truck Sales and the... [Full Story]
Navistar eyes new site for world headquarters
WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Navistar has proposed building a new world headquarters in Lisle, Ill. which would i... [Full Story]
Goodyear names Highway Hero finalists
AKRON, Ohio -- Goodyear has named four finalists for its Highway Hero Award, with the winner to be announ... [Full Story]
CTA goes to bat for cross-border HazMat haulers
OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is opposing a US DoT plan to hike fees for cross-bor... [Full Story]
CTA disappointed federal budget does not include diesel tax break
OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says it is disappointed the federal budget announced... [Full Story]
COMPETITION WATCH: Erb big winner at TCA safety awards banquet
LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Erb International was named the grand prize winner of the Truckload Carriers Associati... [Full Story]
SAF-Holland introduces new vocational suspension
MUSKEGON, Mich. -- SAF-Holland has introduced a Neway ADZ Series drive axle air-ride suspension for vocat... [Full Story]
Wakefield Canada takes over Canadian BP Lubricants plant
TORONTO, Ont. -- Wakefield Canada has inked a deal to purchase a Toronto-based Castrol blending and packa... [Full Story]
Class 8 orders remain weak in February
NASHVILLE, Ind. -- Preliminary Class 8 truck net orders totaled just 7,628 units in February, according t... [Full Story]
COMPETITION WATCH: Lowe's awards TST Overland Express
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- TST Overland Express has been acknowledged by Lowe's with a Platinum Service Award f... [Full Story]
PeopleNet users boast higher safety results than national average: study
LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- A new study from PeopleNet shows that the company's users have better safety results when c... [Full Story]
Keltic Transportation lends support to needy Montreal families
GUELPH, Ont. -- For the second year in a row, Keltic Transportation has teamed up with Hamilton Tiger-Cat Marw... [Full Story]
COMPETITION WATCH: Contrans says 09 'as difficult as any that we have ever encountered'
WOODSTOCK, Ont. -- Contrans reported its fourth quarter revenue was down $10.4 million compared to Q4 08 ... [Full Story]
Open Highway
Long-haul tire spec'ing is evolving
The endless highway remains endless, but the cost of fuel, environmenta... [Full Story]
