Transportation CTA calls for more cooperation on truck standards August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON -- In an audience with the Transportation Law Institute, the Canadian Trucking Alliance insisted cooperation between Canada and the U.S. was a key to moving the industry forward.
Province hitches on to enviroTruck August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER -- B.C.'s Environment Minister has found merit in the enviroTruck program and found some funding to provide a boost.
Report reaffirms environmental benefits of enviroTruck August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- A joint study by U.S. public and private sector policy and research organizations, found that devices contained in the Canadian Trucking Alliance's enviroTruck would provide significant greenhouse gas (GHG) savings.
CTA calls on feds to include enviroTruck incentives in budget August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- In a letter to federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, the Canadian Trucking Alliance urged the government to incorporate policies that would assist carriers in becoming early adopters of the latest green truck technologies.
CTA revs up enviroTruck initiative with engine options August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has expanded the scope of its enviroTruck initiative to include alternative engine systems, such as hybrid and natural gas systems.
Ontario’s funding for greener trucks a good start: OTA August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- The Ontario government recently unveiled a new grant program to make trucks greener and the province's main trucking lobby group acknowledges its significance.
CTA environmental initiative is gaining steam August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- When it was presented to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance, the Canadian Trucking Alliance's enviroTruck initiative received a welcome boost from the David Suzuki Foundation.
CTA requests enviroTruck leniency August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- The Canadian Truck Alliance is pushing for weight and length exemptions for environmental truck add-ons in an effort to speed up industry implementation.
California dreamin’ or is the rest of the continent asleep? August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- Environmental impacts were hardly a concern in the 1980's when truck weights and dimensions rules were adopted across Canada, but times have change.