Navistar Secures $100M In Funds

LISLE, IL -Navistar Financial Corporation (NFC), has secured $100 million in funds through one of its relationship banks.

TransForce Buys US Trucking Firm for $310M

MONTREAL, QC- TransForce has a $310-million US deal to buy Minnesota-based Transport America, Inc., a truckload carrier in the United States.

Con-Way Sets The Tone For the Future of Truck Fleets

JOPLIN, MO - Con-way announced a massive purchase of 550 new tractors all with 6x4 axles, out of which 540 will be equipped with automated transmissions, in hopes of attracting more young truck drivers.

Meritor Turnaround Puts Company Back In The Black

OEM component supplier Meritor has posted profits through the first two fiscal quarters this year after 2013 resulted in losses.

New Distribution Center Will Top Delivery Performance: Volvo

BYHALIA, MS - Volvo is building a 1-million-square-foot central parts distribution center in Byhalia, Mississippi, to support its Mack, Volvo and UD truck brands, as well as the Volvo Construction Equipment brand and Volvo Penta marine business.

Mack Recalls 44,000 Trucks Over Faulty Lights

ALLENTOWN, PA - Mack Trucks is recalling over 44,000 trucks because of a possible failure of the hazard warning lights, causing reduced visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

Navistar, Autocar Recall Over 500 Trucks

LISLE, IL - Navistar and Autocar are recalling over 500 trucks for various issues.

Chambers Makes Executive Appointments

VERNON, B.C. -- John Huntley has been promoted to vice president at DCT Chambers Trucking Ltd., and Ryan Chambers has been named general manager

Trailer Wizards’ Saskatoon Branch Moves to Full-Service Location

SASKATOON, SK- Trailer Wizards' Saskatoon branch is moving to a new full-service location in Saskatchewan with more yard space and a two-bay shop.

Survey Says: We Want Smoother Roads

LANHAM, MD - It's no secret that aging urban roads are in increasingly rough shape both in Canada and the U.S.

Canada’s Landlocked Port Continues to Grow

WINNIPEG-This city's ambitious plan to become North America's biggest "inland port" just received a 12,000-sq.ft. show of support from the Houston-based Goodman Manufacturing Group.

AMTA Running Wheel-Off Survey

ROCKY VIEW, AB - Trucks are getting safer and safer every year. Over the past 15 years, wheel separation incidents involving commercial vehicles have dropped significantly, but not completely.

Lawsuit Threatens Vancouver Container Truckers’ Resolution

VANCOUVER, BC - Thirty-three Lower Mainland drayage companies have filed a lawsuit against Vancouver Fraser Port Authority , Port Metro Vancouver and the federal government over the recent dispute resolution with the port's container truckers.

Feds Suspend Eassons Transport’s Temp Worker Program

BERWICK, N.S.-- One of The Maritimes' most prominent carriers has been told that its temporary foreign worker program has to be put on hold until there's been an investigation into the company's hiring practices.

Navistar Makes Record Truck Sale to Celadon

LISLE, IL - Navistar has completed its largest one-time sale of International LoneStar trucks to the truckload fleet Celadon Trucking Services.