Goodyear names Highway Hero (March 29, 2004)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Derrick Harris, a driver for Schneider, was named the 21st annual Goodyear North America Highway...

New suspension and diagnostic software for ArvinMeritor companies

ArvinMeritor's Commercial Vehicle Systems is planning a series of changes to its RideStar RHP trailer air suspensio...

Goodyear names Highway Hero (March 27, 2004)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Derrick Harris, a driver for Schneider, was named the 21st annual Goodyear North America Highway...

Peterbilt offers new air cleaners

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Stainless steel Donaldson air cleaners are now available for select Peterbilt models, Peterbilt...

KRTS receives five-year accreditation

CALEDONIA, Ont. -- KRTS Transportation Specialists has recently been accredited five year status by the Professiona...

Peterbilt intros news medium duty model

LOUISVILLE, Ky.- Peterbilt introduced a new medium duty vehicle - the Model 335 - during its press conference at th...

Expediter Of The Year to be awarded at MATS

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. at the Mid-America Trucking Show, the Expedite InfoCenter BoothExpressTruc...

Survey Shows Few Truckers Buckle Up

WASHINGTON, Ont. - A national study released by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) found only 48 per cent of all commercial vehicle drivers wear safety belts.

ATA Launches Trucking Image Campaign

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The ATA has unveiled a new campaign designed to build respect for the trucking industry by focusing on its qualities.

Cash for Fleets (March 01, 2004)

OTTAWA, Ont. - Wage subsidies are available to trucking employers who hire recent college and university graduates, under the newly launched Youth Employment Strategy Program (YES).

Preventive Maintenance: Your guide to having healthy winter skin

Do you realize that we have about two square metres of skin, and two billion skin cells? Skin is our most extensive organ, and our first defense against the harsh environment.

Private Links: PMTC Celebrates the Best in Trucking

This is an exciting time of year at the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC). We're now accepting entries for our annual awards programs and collecting data for our annual Private Fleet Compensation Survey. The awards programs collectively...

Voice of the O/O: Establishing the Real Value of Drivers

There has been a lot of speculation about the impact of the new hours of service regulations on rates and payscales for owner/operators and drivers. As of this writing, the rules in the U.S. have been in effect for almost a month and, despite the...

Truck World to kick off with VIP executive breakfast

TORONTO, Ont. -- Canada's National Truck Show has announced the addition of a VIP executive breakfast featuring U.S...

AMTA, TRANSCOM offering additional seminars on driver retention

CALGARY, Alta. -- The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) and TRANSCOM are presenting a seminar called Build...