Business Management How telematics and big data have revolutionized truck leasing August 5, 2021 Full-service leases are becoming increasingly customizable, as telematics and big data are allowing lessors to better predict operating and repair costs. Pulling data off the trucks and tapping into OEM…
Transportation Tallman Truck Centre founder passes away at 79 May 5, 2021 Tallman Truck Centre founder Gerald Tallman passed away May 2, after a battle with cancer. His family, who was at his side, says he “leaves behind a legacy of entrepreneurship,…
Regulations Ontario dump truck market sizzles January 25, 2021 The demand for dump trucks has skyrocketed in Ontario following a decision by the provincial government to start enforcing the so-called SPIF regime. In fact, the demand is so high,…
Equipment Steve Taylor retires from Rush Enterprises December 4, 2020 SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Rush Enterprises announced Friday that Steve Taylor, vice-president of medium-duty truck and bus sales, will retire Dec. 31. He will be replaced by Scott Chowaniec, who…
Equipment Don’t make aftertreatment an afterthought August 24, 2020 When an emissions aftertreatment issue rears its ugly head, one of the biggest mistakes a technician can make is to assume it’s an emissions aftertreatment problem. Often, issues that present…
Human Resources Harvey Butcher hangs up the keys June 1, 2020 OSHAWA, Ont. – Rush Truck Centres of Canada has announced longtime salesman Harvey Butcher has retired. Butcher’s 49-year career concluded May 31. He has spent the last eight years selling…