Mack Trucks launches 2027 calendar contest, adds new categories

Mack Trucks’ calendar contest is back, inviting owners of working Mack trucks to compete for a place in the 2027 edition. The annual contest features several new themed categories this…

Road Ready launches TrackRR Lite asset tracking device

Road Ready has introduced TrackRR Lite, a compact, battery-powered asset tracking device designed to provide visibility into non-powered and infrequently used equipment. The system targets assets…

Autonomous trucking could save US consumers $9B annually by 2035: Study

Autonomous trucking technology could deliver significant cost savings across the supply chain, putting an estimated $9 billion annually back into U.S. consumers’ pockets by 2035, according to a new study.

UPS approves Equal Flexx following two-year evaluation

IMI says its Equal Flexx internal wheel-end balancer has been approved by UPS after a two-year field evaluation across multiple commercial tire applications. The product will…

Bosch to acquire Uptake Technologies to boost predictive maintenance capabilities

Bosch is moving to strengthen its position in fleet-focused predictive maintenance with plans to acquire Chicago-based Uptake Technologies. The proposed deal will enhance Bosch’s AI-driven vehicle health and mobility services,…

OPP charge truck driver with distracted driving in Ottawa

Ontario Provincial Police officers in Ottawa stopped a transport truck driver on Highway 417 near Parkdale Avenue on March 18, shortly before 4 p.m., for distracted driving. The driver faces…

CTOA plans national freight security initiative as cargo theft surges

The Canadian Truck Operators Association (CTOA) says it is planning a national freight security initiative aimed at combating a sharp rise in cargo, trailer and equipment theft across Canada. The…

Freightliner donates three Cascadias to Be Pro, Be Proud initiative

Freightliner has donated three fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadias to Be Pro, Be Proud, a workforce development initiative aimed at building interest in careers in transportation, manufacturing, construction and utilities. The donation…

MVT to deploy Traxen iQ Cruise system on 1,400 trucks

Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced that Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT) has agreed to purchase and install about 1,400 units of Traxen’s iQ Cruise system across its fleet over…

Outpost expands logistics footprint with new sites, EV charging investment

Outpost is expanding its North American logistics footprint with the addition of five new properties and a major investment in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The company said the expansion…

Technician shortage, rising labor rates dominate Fullbay repair industry report

A persistent technician shortage, rising labor rates and an aging workforce are continuing to reshape the heavy-duty repair sector, according to early findings from Fullbay’s sixth annual State of Heavy-Duty…

Clarios IdleLess wins Truck Writers’ Technical Achievement Award

Clarios’ IdleLess battery monitoring system has been named the winner of the 2026 Jim Winsor Memorial Technical Achievement Award, presented by North American Truck Writers. The award was announced during…

Brampton man wanted after alleged trucking startup fraud nets $200,000 from investor

Police in Durham Region are searching for a Brampton, Ont.-based man accused of defrauding an investor by falsely claiming to launch a trucking and transportation business. Investigators say the suspect…

Andy expands Ontario footprint with JDW International, JMS Warehousing acquisition

Montreal-based Andy Corporation is expanding its Ontario presence through the acquisition of JDW International and JMS Warehousing, adding trucking capacity and strategically located warehouse space near a key cross-border corridor.

Cummins unveils new RPL35+ driveline

Cummins Inc. has unveiled the new RPL35+, its lightest-ever driveline for Class…