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Trucking announcements: KAG Canada promotes Gasi, M-O names assistant VP of sales

Each week, trucknews.com lists notable events, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, KAG Canada announced a promotion, Maritime-Ontario appointed an assistant vice-president of sales, and Gallagher Canada hired a…

CTA’s pre-budget submission demands crackdowns on labor abuse and tax evasion

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) used its pre-budget submission opportunity to demand the feds crack down on labor abuse and tax evasion in the trucking industry. The alliance pointed to…

Nova Scotia plan to end 80/20 deal sparks trucker backlash

The Nova Scotia government’s plan to tear up an agreement that ensures work on road contracts in the province weighs heavily on Wayne Bolivar. He owns 12 trucks, and employs…

Electric truck maker ZM Trucks celebrates North American launch, opens factory

A new electric truck maker has landed in the U.S., and recently celebrated the opening of a 210,000 sq.-ft. factory outside Los Angeles, Calif. ZM Trucks produces an electric terminal…

ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Class 8 orders remain weak, spot market rates rise

Truck OEMs are about to open their 2026 order books, but industry analysts don’t expect fleets to rush to place orders. There remains too much economic and tariff-related uncertainty and…

Sikh truckers in the crossfire after deadly Florida crash

Members of California’s Sikh trucking community say a deadly crash involving one of its own, which triggered heated national debates over immigration, has led to a spike in anti-Sikh rhetoric.

DTNA selects Aneja to lead corporate development division

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) announced the formation of a new business division, corporate development, to enhance agility, sharpen strategic focus and accelerate value creation across the organization. The division…

TCA opens enrollment for 2026 Elite Fleet Program

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has opened enrollment for its 2026 Elite Fleet Program, created in partnership with the University of Denver’s Transportation & Supply Chain Institute. The certification program…

Guelph, Ont., enforcement blitz puts 41% of inspected trucks OOS

A commercial vehicle safety blitz in Guelph, Ont., on Aug. 29 resulted in 41% of inspected trucks being placed out of service. Officers inspected 34 trucks and took 14 out…

Day & Ross plans further rollout of fatigue management tech after successful pilot

Day & Ross has completed a fatigue management pilot program it says proved valuable and now plans to roll it out across more of its fleet. The 5,000-truck fleet used…

Two Ontario truck drivers charged after CBSA seizes cocaine worth $43.7 million at border

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says officers intercepted two major shipments of suspected cocaine in separate incidents at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry in Point Edward, Ont.,…

CCT Auto Trans buys Thorsons

CCT Auto Trans has announced its purchase of Thorsons Enclosed Vehicle Transportation (EVT), a leading Canadian provider of enclosed vehicle transportation services. Thorsons was founded in 1992 and offers enclosed…

Trucking HR Canada announces shortlist finalists for Achievement of Excellence Awards

Trucking HR Canada (THRC) is for the first time announcing shortlist finalists for its Top Fleet Employers Achievement of Excellence Awards. The awards will be presented at the Top Fleet…

Mack’s new Anthem now available for order

Mack Trucks is now taking orders for its all-new regional haul-purposed Mack Anthem. Introduced earlier this year, the new Anthem has been designed to optimize maneuverability,…