Navistar rejects latest Traton offer, but opens door to talks

LISLE, Ill., Sept. — Navistar International has rejected a revised takeover bid from Traton SE, saying on Monday that its US$43 per share proposal significantly undervalues the company. The truck…

Coquihalla rescuer: Nothing is staged for ‘Highway Thru Hell’

Al Quiring and his team of heavy-tow operators have been rescuing trapped drivers and their vehicles from the treacherous Coquihalla Highway in British Columbia for years. The 52-year-old has built…

Latest Ritchie Bros. auction attracts 16,000 bidders

EDMONTON, Alta. — Ritchie Bros. sold close to 10,000 items worth $91 million at its latest auction in Edmonton, the company said Monday. The Sept. 9 – 12 online auction…

PMTC continues push to delay Canada’s ELD mandate

Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) president Mike Millian made an impassioned plea for the federal government to delay its electronic logging device (ELD) rule implementation date for six…

Freightliner, Western Star tap FleetNet for roadside assistance

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is partnering with FleetNet America to provide emergency roadside assistance for Freightliner and Western Star trucks. Available services include towing and recovery, mobile truck repair,…

Bendix to host virtual demonstrations

ELYRIA, Ohio – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems plans to demonstrate its latest safety technologies for tractor-trailers and school buses in two virtual events Sept. 24, the company said Friday. The…

136 kg of cocaine worth $17 million seized from trucks

Authorities have seized 136 kilograms of suspected cocaine worth $17 million from trucks in two incidents at border crossings in Southern Ontario.The drug busts were announced by the Canada Border…

ਫ਼ਰੇਟਲਾਈਨਰ, ਵੈਸਟਰਨ ਸਟਾਰ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਲਈ ਹੁਣ ਸੜਕ ‘ਤੇ ਹੀ ਮੱਦਦ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਆਏਗਾ ਫ਼ਲੀਟਨੈੱਟ

ਡਾਇਮਲਰ ਟਰੱਕਸ ਨਾਰਥ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ (ਡੀ.ਟੀ.ਐਨ.ਏ.) ਨੇ ਫ਼ਰੇਟਲਾਈਨਰ ਅਤੇ ਵੈਸਟਰਨ ਸਟਾਰ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਲਈ ਕਿਸੇ ਵੀ ਹੰਗਾਮੀ ਹਾਲਤ ‘ਚ ਸੜਕ ‘ਤੇ ਹੀ ਮੱਦਦ ਪਹੁੰਚਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਫ਼ਲੀਟਨੈੱਟ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਨਾਲ ਹੱਥ ਮਿਲਾਇਆ ਹੈ। ਕੰਪਨੀ…

136 kg of cocaine seized from trucks

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. – Authorities have seized 136 kilograms of suspected cocaine worth $17 million from trucks in two incidents at border crossings in Southern Ontario. The drug busts were announced…

ਈਕੋਲਾਈਨ ਗਰੀਸ ਨੇ ਪੇਸ਼ ਕੀਤਾ ਵਾਤਾਵਰਣ ਹਿਤੈਸ਼ੀ ਬਦਲ

ਕੋਰਟੈਕ ਕਾਰਪੋਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਦੀ ਈਕੋਲਾਈਨ ਹੈਵੀ-ਡਿਊਟੀ ਗਰੀਸ ਨੇ ਵਾਤਾਵਰਣ ਹਿਤੈਸ਼ੀ ਬਦਲ ਪੇਸ਼ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ, ਜਿੱਥੇ ਕਿਤੇ ਵੀ ਐਨ.ਐਲ.ਜੀ.ਆਈ. ਗ੍ਰੇਡ 2 ਗਰੀਸ ਪ੍ਰਯੋਗ ਕੀਤੀ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਹੈ। ਕੰਪਨੀ ਨੇ ਕਿਹਾ ਕਿ ਜੈਵ-ਅਧਾਰਤ ਬਾਇਓਡੀਗ੍ਰੇਡੇਬਲ…

ਭਾਰੀ ਸਮਾਨ ਚੁੱਕਣ ਲਈ ਆਇਆ ਪੋਰਟੇਬਲ ਜੈਕ

ਸਟਰਟਿਲ-ਕੋਨੀ ਨੇ ਇੱਕ ਪੋਰਟੇਬਲ ਏਅਰ-ਓਵਰ-ਹਾਈਡਰੋਲਿਕ ਜੈਕ ਪੇਸ਼ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ ਜਿਸ ਦੀ ਪਹਿਲੇ ਪੱਧਰ ਦੀ ਭਾਰ ਚੁੱਕਣ ਦੀ ਸਮਰਥਾ 25 ਮੀਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਟਨ ਹੈ, ਜਦਕਿ ਆਖ਼ਰੀ ਪੱਧਰ ‘ਤੇ ਇਹ 10 ਮੀਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਟਨ…

PMTC Announces Recipients of the 2020 Young Leaders Education Bursary Awards

Leanne Quail, operations manager at Paul Quail Transport, and Sud Malhotra, fleet manager at Powebev, have been announced the winners of bursaries given by the by the Private…

Volvo, Mack to work with Samsara

Volvo and Mack have agreed to work with Samsara to develop an integrated telematics service, which will include compliance services, cameras, trailer sensors, safety and maintenance services. “We look forward…

Truck arrivals rise 7% during the week of Aug. 31 – Sept. 6

In yet another sign of a trucking industry rebound, the number of truck drivers entering the country rose 7% during the week of Aug. 31 – Sept. 6 from the…

Demand for simulator-based driver training soars

MILTON, Ont. – It was a fitting finale to the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada’s virtual annual conference – an online discussion on Virtual Training in a Covid-19 World.