Transportation, Trucking and Logistics
Will the 2014 model engines bring relief for fleets struggling with emissions equipment?
David McKenna joked about pulling the shortest straw when it came time to address a standing-room crowd of maintenance managers, and the crowd laughed with him. Other members of his Technology and Maintenance Council panel were discussing...
Latest Delo blend continues Chevron plan to target fuel efficiency
LOUISVILLE, Ky -- Truck owners need to start looking at their lubricant choices as part of their overall fuel economy strategy, according to Jim Gambill, North America Commercial and Industrial brand manager, for Chevron Products Company. And...
Volvo makes I-Shift standard on all Volvo-powered Trucks
LOUISVILLE, Ky -- Volvo Trucks is taking the bold move of offering its I-Shift automated manual transmission (AMT) as standard on all Volvo-powered trucks built for the North American market, the company's new president of sales and marketing...
Can the challenges of our northern road infrastructure keep up with the opportunities for development?
WINNIPEG, Man. – The opportunity for developing Canada’s north has finally come, according to transportation industry experts speaking at Transport Institute’s Northern Exposure 2 conference here today.
LEADERS: MTA’s Bob Dolyniuk on the challenge of dealing with our crumbling infrastructure
Q. An unfortunate reality is that unless roads and bridges are completely crumbling, it has proven difficult to make infrastructure spending a priority. What can the trucking industry do to raise awareness to the point that politicians feel...
LEADERS: Day & Ross’s Doug Harrison on reducing waste and growth in a tough market
Q: You were named president of Day & Ross General Freight about a year ago and later COO of the Day & Ross Transportation Group. You have extensive experience on both the carrier side and the shipper side. What is your vision for the...