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How to Spot Human Trafficking

TORONTO - Kim Howson tells us to "WATCH" for the five signs of human trafficking.

Saskatchewan Ups B-train Lengths, Allows Longer Boat Tails

REGINA, SK - The Saskatchewan government has announced changes to regulations allowing longer B-trail double trailer combinations and increased weights on the highways they can travel while allowing longer aerodynamic devices on the backs of trucks.

Volvo Announces New XE16 Package at Truck World 2012

Base freight costs go up while fuel decreases

TORONTO, Ont. – The total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers has increased slightly by 0.1% in August when compared to July results, according to results published today by…

ACT Research: US trailer orders increase for the fall/winter season

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Trailer net orders in September increased close to 47% from August and was up 12% year-over-year, according to the most recent State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers…

Cavalier’s Stafford joins OTA Education Foundation board

TORONTO, Ont. – The OTA Education Foundation has added its newest member to its Board of Directors. Vicki Stafford, vice-president of resource development for the Cavalier Group of Companies, is…

Bridgestone appoints new president of Speedco  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Bridgestone announced today that is has appointed Chris Ripani as the new president of Speedco, an indirect subsidiary of Bridgestone. Ripani succeeds Scott Damon who recently was…

Downspeeding can contribute 2-3% in fuel savings: NACFE report

NEW YORK, N.Y. – A new confidence report released today by the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) and Carbon War Room claims that downspeeding can slash truck fuel consumption…

Stemco launches new online training program

LONGVIEW, Texas ­– Stemco has unveiled an all-new online training program called Stemco University earlier this week. The new program was designed to promote the company’s commitment to safety and…

Goodyear launches new Fuel Max tire

AKRON, Ohio – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has unveiled a commercial truck tire – the Fuel Max RSA – that it says is ideal for regional/long haul driving because it…

Bridgestone: Say Hello to New Speedco President

NASHVILLE, TN -- A business that provides on-highway truck lubrication and routine tire services to commercial truck owner-operators and fleets has gotten new leadership.

Need Better Trucking HR Strategies? Then Read This

OTTAWA, ON -- A report released earlier this month offers an inside look at what some of Canada's trucking companies are doing right when it comes to human resources (HR), according to the British Columbia Trucking Association (BCTA).

Average Diesel Cost Down Over Past Week, Gasoline Lowest Since February

LONDON, ON and WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The average cost of diesel in both Canada and the U.S. has moved lower over the past week while the Canadian cost of gasoline is the lowest since early this year. In Canada, the national average price of trucking's main fuel declined $0.016 from last week to $1.039 per liter, according to the petroleum information services provider The Kent Group. This follow no change the week before and is now $0.202 less than this time last year.