Company
Challenger Motor Freight
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Carbon tax threatens trucking jobs, says Ontario premier
Doug Ford returns to Challenger to decry federal carbon tax
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Doug Ford visits Challenger
Ontario Premier tours facility, visits staff, and hears about trucking’s top issues
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Challenger buys Ed Wiersma Trucking, raises driver pay
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. – Challenger Motor Freight has agreed to acquire the majority of Ed Wiersma Trucking’s assets. The company says the deal is expected to close by the end of March. Challenger said the acquisition will complement its special commodities…
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OTA honors outgoing Road Knights, looks for new candidates
TORONTO, Ont. – The Ontario Trucking Association’s (OTA) outgoing Road Knights team was recently honored, and nominations for the next team members will be accepted until Dec. 16. Jim Pereira of Onfreight Logistics spoke on behalf of the departing Road…
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‘Drivers are our customers’
Fleet Maintenance Manager of the Year’s unique perspective on the role of the maintenance department
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Challenger hosting career fair Nov. 29
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — Challenger Motor Freight is hosting its annual career fair Nov. 29. Drivers, owner/operators and trainees from accredited schools, as well as apprentice and licensed mechanics, are all invited to the event at 300 Maple Grove Rd. in…
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DRIVING AN INTEGRATED POWERTRAIN FROM CUMMINS AND EATON
Cummins and Eaton have made a big slash with their SmartAdvantage integrated powertrain, featuring the ISX and the Fuller Advantage Series automated manual transmission. However, it hasn’t made much more than a ripple here in Canada because to date, it’s…
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Technology saves fleets fuel and money
SNOWMASS, Co. – Fleets are finding that technology purchases pay dividends in fuel savings. That realization has been proved again and again, according to the findings of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s (NACFE) 2014 Fleet Fuel Efficiency Benchmark…
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Awards presented to Central Ontario Truck Driving Championships Regional winners
Tie breakers and a rookie champ were just some of highlights of the wrap up to the regional rodeo.
