Business Management Trailcon Leasing’s Al Boughton May 1, 2005 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Truck News speaks with Al Boughton in part one of an exclusive interview discussing the challenge of growing a new company and a new culture with no ceilings....
Business Management PACCAR board elects new VP April 29, 2005 BELLEVUE, Wash. -- PACCAR's board of directors has elected Kenneth R. Gangl to the position of senior vice presiden...
Volvo intros “Platinum Coverage” for Volvo VT 880 April 4, 2005 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Buyers of the new Volvo VT 880 get Platinum Coverage -- a special package of services and support...
Freightliner rolls out new lease program for M2s April 4, 2005 LOUISVILLE, Ky. Freightliner Trucks launched a new lease program for medium duty Business Class M2 106 trucks at th...
Freightliner unveils new financing package for 2006 Coronados April 4, 2005 LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- Freightliner Trucks unveiled a new financing program for purchasers of the 2006 model year Corona...
Business Management OOIDA launches new finance program for O/Os January 6, 2005 GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. -- Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) members can now take advantage of a new...
Business Management COMPETITION WATCH: Schneider assigns new international and intermodal leadership December 16, 2004 GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Schneider National Inc. has created two new positions to strengthen its position in the internat...
Business Management “Apply new remedies or expect new evils,”Smyrlis advises supply chain professionals December 16, 2004 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Borrowing a phrase from Sir Francis Bacon, Transportation Media editorial director Lou Smyrlis...
PMTC elects new board June 21, 2004 NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. -- The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada ratified the following slate of directors at...
Give Your Warehouse a Lift: Spec’ing Fork Trucks Can Be Critical December 1, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. - More trucking companies are moving towards providing more well rounded services, adding warehousing capabilities to their list of options. As a result, proper spec'ing of forklift truc...
Business Management ICBC premiums capped at 0.4 per cent November 28, 2003 VICTORIA, B.C. -- Insurance Corp. of B.C. (ICBC) insurance premiums will only increase by 0.4 per cent across the b...
Business Management BCTA warns province not to double-dip September 18, 2002 LANGLEY, B.C. -- The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) is acting upon the results of a recent member survey and appe...
Business Management Mack empowers commercial finance arm September 21, 2001 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Mack Trucks has announced Oct. 1, will mark the start of a new captive finance company, Mack...
Transport International Pool expands September 21, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Transport International Pool (TIP), has acquired road and storage trailer assets and the relat...
Business Management WABASH CUTS JOBS IN RESTRUCTURING March 26, 2001 LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Wabash National is eliminating approximately 500 jobs, including both hourly and salary position...