Emterra shares early results on its electric refuse collections pilot in Ontario

Emterra Environmental is reporting positive early results from its Ontario electric waste collection vehicle pilot, which launched in December 2023. Running in Brampton and Mississauga, Ont. for a planned 2.5-year…

Pre-buy strategies are critical as EPA27 regulations and challenges approach

Fleet managers face key decisions that need to be made today as they brace for EPA27 emissions rules that will add an estimated $25,000 to $30,000 to the cost of…

Attitude, culture, collaboration key to solving the technician crisis

A shift in workshop culture and proactive, supportive approaches are crucial for addressing the heavy-duty technician shortage facing the trucking industry, industry experts agree. During a recent…

UPS pushes for carbon neutrality with diversified low-carbon strategies, electrification

UPS has set a target to achieve 100% carbon neutrality by 2050, leveraging a mix of alternative fuels, fleet electrification, and operational efficiencies to meet its sustainability goals. Gordon…

MTA honors trucking heroes, top fleets, and industry leaders

The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) recognized TransX’s Henrik Hansen, who received the MTA-Bridgestone Trucking Hero award at the MTA Fall Awards Gala on Nov. 15. The organization has also recognized…

PMTC names enforcement gaps, unqualified drivers, and jurisdiction issues as key trucking challenges

Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) president Mike Millian can identify a long list of changes that would improve safety, fairness, and professionalism in trucking. Stronger compliance audits, better…

Goodyear opens nominations for Highway Hero Award

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is now accepting nominations for its 2024 Highway Hero Award, recognizing commercial truck drivers who demonstrate extraordinary acts of courage and selflessness on the…

CTA outlines trade issues impacting carriers ahead of 2026 CUSMA review

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has outlined nuclear verdicts in the U.S., increased cargo theft, and trade barriers limiting Canadian fleets’ growth in Mexico as the key trade challenges to…

Trucking trumped by Trump

On Nov. 5, I was glued to the U.S. news channels watching the election unfold. Leading up to the last day of voting, I wasn’t bullish on either candidate. In…

Isuzu’s NRR-EV approved for Transport Canada incentives

Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada (ICTC) has received approval from Transport Canada to sell its 2025 NRR-EV model, a zero-emission vehicle that qualifies for a $75,000 incentive under the Incentives…

PTTAC pushes for national standards in truck driver training

The Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada (PTTAC) is calling for national standards and greater oversight of commercial truck driver training schools to address safety concerns. (Photo: PTTAC) “The…

Ontario’s MHDV electrification stalled by high costs, regulatory hurdles, despite high potential: Pembina Institute

Ontario’s push to electrify its medium- and heavy-duty vehicle (MHDV) sector faces major hurdles, including high infrastructure costs, regulatory red tape, and challenges with electricity rates, according to the Pembina…

Mack Trucks launches virtual live tour experience

Mack Trucks has introduced the Mack Live Tour, a virtual platform offering prospective buyers a personalized, one-on-one truck tour from their home or office.

TruckNews.com readers can save $50 on ACT Expo registration

TruckNews.com is sponsoring the upcoming Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, offering readers $50 off on registrations. The event is set to take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in California…

Women with Drive 2025 registration open

Trucking HR Canada’s (THRC) 11th annual Women with Drive leadership summit is now open for registration. (Photo: Trucking HR Canada) Set to take place on…