Should Fleets Own or Lease Trucks?
More fleets are looking more closely at all their options, from outright ownership to finance leasing to full-service leasing, even opting to own some trucks while leasing others.
Doughty Promoted to Head of PrePass Provider Help Inc.
Mark Doughty has been promoted to president and chief operating officer of Help Inc., the provider of PrePass and other truck safety services.
Doughty Promoted to Head of PrePass Provider Help Inc.
Mark Doughty has been promoted to president and chief operating officer of Help Inc., the provider of PrePass and other truck-safety services.
Heavy Duty Trucking Wins Two Neal Journalism Awards
Heavy Duty Trucking magazine editors have received two 2018 Jesse H. Neal Business Journalism Awards– one for Best Subject-Related Package and the other for Best Commentary/Blog.
Chinese Joint Venture Annouces Autonomous Truck Development Project
G7 Networks says its new joint venture with other Chinese firms will seek to develop autonomous-driven electric heavy-duty trucks that are highly efficient, safe and easy to manage.
Phillips Industries Sponsoring 2018 Truck Fleet Innovators Award
Phillips Industries will once again be the exclusive sponsor for Heavy Duty Trucking’s 2018 Truck Fleet Innovators Award.
Stricter winter tire and chain-up regulations proposed in B.C.
VICTORIA, B.C. – The B.C. government is looking to make changes to its winter tire and commercial vehicle chain-up requirements in the wake of what has been – and continues to be – a brutal winter. One of the proposed…
Nikola Jabs Tesla – Vows to Return Pre-Production Deposit Money
In a Tweet on April 4, 2018, electric truck OEM Nikola said it did not need deposit money to operate its busines — an apparent jab at Tesla’s long-rumored financial troubles.
Navistar Inks Agreement to Develop Composite Materials for Class 8 Trucks
Navistar has signed an agreement with TPI Composites to design and develop Class 8 trucks with lighter-weight frame rails and body panels crafted from composite materials.
Quebec police have a beef with bandits
BOUCHERVILLE, Que. – Thieves on Montreal’s south side are throwing a party, and police are seeking the public’s help in tracking them down. The CBC is reporting that about $500,000 worth of beer and Jack’s Links brand dried meat and…