Bridgestone seeking nominations for Canadian Truck Hero Award

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- With the Sept. 30 deadline fast approaching, Bridgestone Canada is urging members of the ...

CORRECTION

In the May 21, 2009 episode of Transportation Matters, we presented the results of Energotest 2008, a series o...

Major US corporations go electric

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The largest road-going electric truck in North America has come into the hands of four maj...

Navistar announces 2010 pricing; $6K emissions surcharge for mid-range, $8K for big bore

WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Navistar announced pricing for its EPA2010-compliant engines today during a conferen...

Ontario trucking getting ‘greener’ but barriers to investment still exist

TORONTO, Ont.-- Despite current economic conditions and financial pressures, Ontario trucking companies a...

ATA backs higher fuel taxes with proceeds going towards infrastructure

ARLINGTON, Va. -- It may seem peculiar, a trucking industry lobby group lobbying for higher fuel taxes, b...

FTR downgrades 2010 Class 8 truck production forecast

NASHVILLE, Ind. -- Industry forecaster FTR Associates has downgraded its 2010 heavy-duty truck production...

Navistar makes Meritor axles standard on MD trucks

WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Navistar has announced it has inked a long-term supply agreement with ArvinMeritor, ...

European SCR manufacturer increases NA presence

NOVI, Mich. -- A European manufacturer of vehicle exhaust aftertreatment systems is establishing a major ...

First production intent 2010 Volvo rolls off assembly line

DUBLIN, Va. -- The first production level EPA2010 Volvo VN has rolled off the company’s assembly line at...

Mack says bring on EPA2010

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Mack Trucks’ plans to start production on its EPA2010-compliant trucks are continu...