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If you mention Kenworth’s W900 to a trucker, it’s sure to bring a smile across their face – the big bold long hood, the plush and comfortable sleeper,…

Trimac’s two-pronged approach trims emissions

Trimac is using a two-pronged approach to reduce its carbon footprint. The bulk carrier is preparing for the future by testing out newer technologies. And it’s also implementing tried and…

OTA says private members’ bill on northern highway safety falls short

A private members’ bill calling for improved road safety in Northern Ontario doesn’t go far enough, according to the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA). The bill tabled…

Abbotsford, B.C., blitz puts 11 trucks OOS, uncovers 104 violations

Police in Abbotsford, B.C., put 11 trucks out of service and identified 104 violations during an enforcement blitz last week. Abbotsford Police Department’s traffic enforcement unit partnered with the Commercial…

Elemental Trucks to roll out hydrogen fuel cell truck

Ontario hydrogen advocates and policymakers gathered at Elemental Trucks in Etobicoke, Ont., on June 10 to reaffirm their commitment to the alternative fuel, and they did so in front of…

Accuride appoints Jones as CEO

Accuride appointed Kent Jones as its new chief executive officer and a board of directors member, effective June 9. Jones, a 30-year commercial vehicle industry veteran, previously served as…

Fleetworthy acquires AI-powered compliance provider Haul

Fleetworthy has acquired Haul, provider of AI-powered compliance and safety automation technology. This acquisition gives Fleetworthy access to Haul’s platform, which uses artificial intelligence to automate time-consuming driver and asset…

Police seize cocaine worth $47.9 million, arrest nine using trucks to smuggle drugs into Canada

Law enforcement officials in Ontario seized 479 kg of cocaine, with an estimated street value of $47.9 million, and arrested nine people after a year-long investigation. Criminals used commercial trucks…

Volvo launches Safety Zones feature in Europe

Volvo Trucks has introduced a new safety feature in Europe, which limits truck speeds based on their operating environment. It claims to be the first truck maker to launch such…

Hino integration with Mitsubishi Fuso advances under new holding company

Daimer Truck, Mitsubishi Fuso, Hino and Toyota have finalized a deal on integrating Hino Trucks with the Mitsubishi Fuso brand. The agreement was announced in May…

CTA lauds federal ‘One Canadian Economy’ Act

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s promise to reduce trade barriers through a bill that has few details for the trucking industry specifically, has garnered praise from the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA).

Windrose, Terawatt complete dual-gun charging tests

Windrose Technology and Terawatt Infrastructure say they’ve successfully completed the testing of a dual-gun charging technology for heavy-duty electric trucks at Terawatt’s flagship site in Rancho Dominguez, Calif. The tests…

DHL Express locks out workers across Canada, adding to parcel sector turmoil

A strike and lockout that kicked off at DHL Canada Express on Sunday will barely tap the brakes on its parcel delivery service, the company says, as the union accuses…

Trucking Announcements: Moscrip returns to Truckstop, C-suite promotions at Motive

Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable events, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, Tony Daniel returned to Wellington Group of Companies as business development director. Motive promoted Amish Babu to…

Efficient steps propel Bison Transport along sustainable path

Incremental improvements and a pragmatic approach are helping drive Bison Transport along its sustainability pathway. The Winnipeg-based carrier is focused on efficiency that generates profit while also helping the environment.