6 new trucking products that caught our eyes at ExpoCam 2025

ExpoCam 2025 saw more than 250 exhibitors showcasing the latest advancements in trucking technology, equipment, services and software. From new truck bodies and tires to alignment…

Quebec’s Recharge+ program renewed

Propulsion Quebec and NRCan have announced the renewal of their Recharge+ program to roll out additional electric vehicle chargers across the province. Since its launch in 2022, the program has…

ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Equilibrium returning to freight market, vocational buyers lead pre-buy

There are finally signs emerging of the anticipated EPA27 pre-buy, but it’s coming from vocational truck buyers and not those in the on-highway segment. And while…

Who will take care of the orphaned Lions?

In early January, after filing for protection from its creditors and laying off 150 more people, Lion Electric found itself with only 160 employees left and announced they would only service vehicles…

Tremcar expands reach with Mid America Trailers partnership

Canadian tank trailer manufacturer Tremcar announced its partnership with Mid America Trailers, now an authorized distributor located in Owensboro, Ky. The collaboration marks an expansion in Tremcar’s distribution network, according…

Carrier Transicold’s second-gen Vector eCool offers new battery, self-charging system

Carrier Transicold has introduced the second generation of its fully electric Vector eCool trailer refrigeration unit (TRU), refining its design with a new battery, improved charging system, and enhanced regenerative…

Canadian Kenworth dealers among those honored at dealer meetings

GreatWest Kenworth took home a Gold Award at the recent Kenworth dealer meetings, while Kenworth Maska was recognized with a Silver. GreatWest got the nod for growing its heavy-duty market…

Isuzu to open S.C. truck plant

Isuzu announced this morning it will open a 1 million sq.-ft. production plant in Greenville County, S.C., where it will build electric and internal combustion trucks. The facility will be…

Alberta’s Stahl Peterbilt wins dealership honors

Alberta-based Stahl Peterbilt has won Peterbilt’s Service Dealer of the Year and Best-in-Class Dealer Group of the Year awards. Peterbilt recognized its top performing dealers during its annual dealer meeting…

ReVolt to debut diesel-electric hybrid

A new hybrid drivetrain retrofit is being brought to market by ReVolt Motors, which will show its first truck at the upcoming Mid-America Trucking Show. It claims about 40% fuel…

Ontario police recover stolen trucks, trailers, vehicles worth $2.6 million

An individual is facing numerous charges after police in Ontario seized and recovered four trucks, 63 trailers and 10 passenger vehicles in various stages of disassembly. The total value of…

Glover International named top Canada/U.S. International dealer

Alberta dealer network Glover International Trucks has been named the 2024 International U.S. and Canada Dealer of the Year. The award was presented during International Motors’ annual dealer meeting in…

Funding for electric pickup trucks helped drain Quebec’s Écocamionnage program

The sudden suspension of the Écocamionnage program by the Quebec Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility (MTMD) on Sept. 6 last year took the industry by surprise. The incentive offered…

Pet Valu adds two Volvo VNR Electric trucks to fleet

Pet Valu, a Canadian specialty retailer of pet food and pet-related supplies, has added two Volvo VNR Electric trucks to its fleet as part of the company’s ongoing supply chain…

Jost buys global hydraulics manufacturer

Jost has announced its acquisition of Hyva, a global player in commercial vehicle hydraulics. Hyva produces front-end tipping cylinders, and a full range of double acting cylinders, container lifting systems,…