PacLease puts first X15N engines into lease fleet

PacLease has delivered its first trucks powered by the Cummins X15N natural gas engine. The trucks were delivered to waste hauling company Bousum Trucking of Chambersburg, Penn. The trucks themselves…

Mack broadens offerings for MD Series

Mack Trucks has expanded its MD Series line with a new 23,000-lb. rear axle offering and a 325 hp engine rating. Mack says the move expands…

Volatile spot market tells the tale of tariff threats

February spot market data has revealed the impact just the threat of U.S.-imposed tariffs has had on cross-border freight, as well as the immediate aftermath. “Starting in February, there was…

CBSA officers intercept two truck shipments of cocaine

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and RCMP officers recently stopped 419 kg of suspected cocaine from entering Canada by commercial truck at the Blue Water Bridge in Point Edward, Ont.

DB Schenker takes delivery of new VNLs with camera mirror systems

Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) has landed its first sizeable order for new VNLs with fully integrated camera monitoring systems. DB Schenker ordered 20 new VNLs…

Kenworth phasing out certain classic-styled models

Kenworth has announced it is phasing out some of its most rugged heavy-duty trucks, as it transitions its lineup to a wider cab platform. Customers wanting to order the W900,…

Gatik inks deal with Nvidia to accelerate automation of the middle mile

Autonomous trucking company Gatik says its plans to automate the middle-mile trucking segment are being accelerated thanks to a partnership with Nvidia which will see it deploy its Drive AGX…

AMTA to replace Partners in Compliance with new safety program

The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is launching a replacement to its Partners in Compliance (PIC) program it says will improve road safety in the province. The Alberta Carriers Excellent…

TerraVest buys Entrans International, expands tanker trailer and body line

Canada’s TerraVest Industries, owner of Advance Engineered Products, has announced its acquisition of Entrans International. With it, come the tanker trailer and propane body brands Heil Trailer, Polar Tank Trailer,…

Doepker buys Peerless and Scona brands from Manac

Saskatchewan-based trailer manufacturer Doepker Group of Companies has acquired the Peerless and Scona brands from Manac. The acquisitions expand Doepker’s presence in the oil and gas, mining, forestry, logging and…

Titanium weathers tough year, feels better about 2H 2025

Titanium Transportation reported revenue growth in 2024, including in Q4, but reported a net loss as it faced ongoing tough market conditions and depressed rates. The company saw substantial growth…

XTL Group turns 40

From regional paper hauler to national transportation, logistics and distribution brand

CTA thanks feds for action on carbon tax, demands more support

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has thanked newly appointed Prime Minister Mark Carney for cancelling the carbon tax, and urges him to do more to support the trucking industry. In…

Rising technician pay, escalation of fraud among highlights of Fullbay’s State of Heavy-Duty Repair report

Service management platform Fullbay has released its fifth annual State of Heavy-Duty Repair report, highlighting key trends in the commercial repair industry. Produced in partnership with the Technology & Maintenance…

Cummins X15N named top technical achievement

Cummins has won the Jim Winsor Technical Achievement Award for its X15N natural gas big-bore engine. The award was presented last week at the Technology &…