Drivers ‘like’ honesty, consistency on social media
Be honest and consistent, highlight your culture, focus on the…
Research, subsidies key to EV transition
Research shows the transition to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) at…
CTA applauds permanent residency path, wants employers certified
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is applauding a new pathway…
Proper pre-trip key to passing Roadcheck inspection
The annual Roadcheck inspection will be held May 4-6 and…
Sidhu’s Samundar – Tech finds lessons in truck repair business
“Go with what you like to do. If you do…
Mack Trucks celebrates 100 years in Canada
Mack Trucks is celebrating 100 years in Canada in 2021,…
PaidDriver fatigue is a top ranked risk in Ontario’s trucking industry
Road safety authorities and trucking professionals agree that driver fatigue is a top risk in Ontario’s trucking industry. When it comes…
Ontario introduces legislation to take action against aggressive driving
The Ontario government is taking strong action to protect road users against unsafe and aggressive driving with the introduction of the…
Drivers ‘like’ honesty, consistency on social media
Be honest and consistent, highlight your culture, focus on the…
Research, subsidies key to EV transition
Research shows the transition to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) at…
Proper pre-trip key to passing Roadcheck inspection
The annual Roadcheck inspection will be held May 4-6 and…
Sidhu’s Samundar – Tech finds lessons in truck repair business
“Go with what you like to do. If you do…
No ELD penalties until June 2022, jurisdictions confirm
Jurisdictions that enforce Hours of Service rules have confirmed that Canada’s rollout of mandated electronic logging devices will…
Michelin to raise prices
Michelin North America is increasing on- and off-road commercial truck tire prices by 13% effective July 1. The company says the price increase is “due to market dynamics.”…
Researchers to determine if fuel-efficient driving lowers crash rates
The Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) is looking to see how fuel-efficient driving practices affect truck crashes and crash severity. The research initiative is funded by Natural Resources…
Research, subsidies key to EV transition
Research shows the transition to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) at present is likely to be more costly than anticipated and subsidies will be needed, professor Genevieve Giuliano said…
Volvo, Mack open electric truck training academy
Western Canada Mack and Volvo customers interested in electric trucks will have a new training hub to visit in Hayward, Calif. “Mack’s new Hayward training facility will serve…
Volvo celebrates I-Shift milestone
Volvo Trucks is celebrating its I-Shift automated manual transmission’s 15th anniversary in the North American market. The transmission was brought to North America in 2007, after six years in…
Pulse Survey – May 2021
The business of trucking is based on tight timelines. Customers want their freight picked up and delivered on schedule. But there are times when the world seems to…
CTA applauds permanent residency path, wants employers certified
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is applauding a new pathway to permanent residency for truck drivers already working under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Workers Program. And it’s proposing a…