Technology can streamline driver performance coaching: Veriha president

Fleets can bolster risk management programs by regularly coaching truck drivers, but it may not seem like there are enough hours in a day. A safety manager would need to…

Mentoring, flexibility will help attract, retain Gen Z workers

Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, will make up 27% of the workforce by 2025 — and businesses looking to recruit members of this labor pool may want to…

Renewable Lubricants’ Bio-Ultimax 1000 offers higher flash point

Renewable Lubricants is offering Bio-Ultimax 1000, a biosynthetic formula that directly replaces mineral oil-based hydraulic fluids, and has a flash point of 450 F (232 C).

LockNClimb rolls out truck centre service set

LockNClimb has launched an ergonomic truck centre service set with a 43-inch-tall (109-cm) platform that can service most areas of Class 8 and box trucks.

Truckers make supply chains stronger, Rodriguez says

Truckers make our lives easier and supply chains stronger, said Minister of Transport Pablo Rodriguez, expressing his gratitude to truck drivers during National Trucking Week that runs till Sept.

Driver Technologies unveils cloud-based video solution

Driver Technologies (Driver), an AI-based mobility tech company that focuses on safe driving, has launched Driver Trucking — a cloud-based video solution for commercial vehicles, leveraging…

Antique truck show rolls into Seaforth, Ont. on Sept. 9

Antique trucks will be on display this Saturday at Seaforth, Ont., with a special focus celebrating 100 years of Kenworth. The Ontario Antique Trucks Seaforth Show will be held on…

Roadwarrior launches line of EGR coolers

Roadwarrior, producer of direct-fit aftertreatment components, has launched a line of EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) coolers tailored for Cummins, Volvo, Mack, and Detroit Diesel HD engines.

Industry celebrates transportation workers during National Trucking Week

Messages of support and congratulations are pouring in for National Trucking Week that runs till Sept. 9, during which the industry celebrates all those who keep the economy on the…

Nominations open for Best Fleets to Drive for program

Best Fleets to Drive For has opened nominations for the 16th edition of the program. Now through Oct. 31, company drivers and independent contractors can nominate the companies they work…

Trucking announcements: WTG celebrates 40th anniversary, Nikola names Vesco to board

Each week, TruckNews.com lists news, notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. Our latest installment includes Woodcock Transportation Group marking its 40th anniversary, Nikola Corporation appointing a board member, promotions…

Hino Motors Manufacturing names Jung president and CEO

Truck manufacturer Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A. (HMM) has appointed Davey Jung as president and CEO, and chairman of the board for HMM, effective Sept. 1.  Jung succeeds Masamichi Mizukoshi, who…

MPI strike impacting Manitoba trucking industry, MTA warns

Manitoba’s trucking industry is facing a series of challenges during a Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) strike that has closed all the Crown corporation’s locations. “For our industry to operate people…

Cambridge, Ont., to divert trucks from downtown streets in October

About 1,000 trucks will be diverted daily from downtown Cambridge, Ont., once a ban is enforced in October. The province’s southwestern Region of Waterloo council approved a ban on Aug.

Artificial intelligence leading to real-world changes in trucking

Highly autonomous vehicles rely on a wide array of data when triggering the systems that apply the throttle, hit the brakes, or track highway curves. Where truck drivers at the…