ChargePoint, Eaton partner on high-speed V2G charging

ChargePoint and Eaton have partnered to bring to market ultrafast DC V2G (vehicle-to-grid) chargers and related power infrastructure, capable of…

FONOM calls on feds to make Trans-Canada Highway modernization a nation-building project

The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) is calling on the federal government to make modernizing the Trans-Canada Highway across Northern Ontario part of its nation-building mandate. The twinning of…

Samsara launches pre-delivery installation program

Samsara telematics and cameras are now available in Freightliner and Western Star trucks right from the factory. The company has announced the launch of its pre-delivery…

ISG Direct takes stake in Bolton Cargo

Third-party logistics provider ISG Direct has taken an equity stake in Bolton Cargo. “This is a strategic move that will not only enhance ISG’s asset capabilities, but will also strengthen…

Mack rolls out enhanced GuardDog Connect integration with Allison

Mack Trucks has completed its pilot integrating Allison transmission monitoring into its GuardDog Connect platform — achieving a 100% success rate — and is now expanding…

Motive, Fleetio integration centralizes fuel, maintenance, telematics data

Artificial intelligence-powered integrated operations platform Motive, and Fleetio, a fleet maintenance and optimization platform, announced an expanded integration that centralizes fuel, maintenance,…

What is ‘permanent full expensing’ and why would it benefit trucking?

Among its asks of the federal government in its pre-budget submission, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is calling for the feds to implement a full expensing policy for capital investments.

A.S.K. Courier Express adjudged bankrupt

Edmonton-based A.S.K. Courier Express has been adjudged bankrupt Aug. 13, and MNP appointed its insolvency trustee. A.S.K. was indebted to Servus Credit Union in the amount of $462,125 as of…

Three states singled out, threatened for not enforcing English proficiency OOS requirements

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is threatening to pull federal funding for the states of California, Washington and New Mexico if they don’t enforce English language proficiency (ELP) requirements…

Nisga’a Nation, Tahltan Nation Development Corporation and Arrow Transportation acquire Port of Stewart Bulk Terminal

Arrow Transportation Systems has partnered with the Nisga’a Nation and Tahltan Nation Development Limited Partnership (TNDLP) to take ownership of Stewart Bulk Terminals. The joint venture, dubbed the Portland Canal…

Hunter Engineering offers Maverick Pro centre-clamp tire changer

Hunter Engineering has rolled out its new Maverick Pro center-clamp tire changer. It has an ergonomic pick-and-place wheel lift capable of lifting and tilting heavy assemblies…

AMTA Drawdown Dinner

Alberta Motor Transport Association event of networking, three-course dinner, and entertainment.

U.S. visa suspensions a warning Canadian trucking must heed: CTA

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is warning that while the U.S. suspension on new visas for foreign truck drivers won’t have much, if any, impact on Canadian drivers, it should…

Decisiv launches fleet scorecard

Decisiv will begin providing fleets with a new quarterly Fleet Best Practices Scorecard designed to measure performance in reducing downtime and increasing revenue. It will be…

Halton Region blitzes park 44% of inspected trucks

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) continued to crack down on unsafe trucks this week, with a three-day blitz Aug. 19-22 that saw 44% of inspected trucks placed out of…