Pair of Canadian dealerships named to Kenworth Dealer Council
KIRKLAND, Wash. – Kenworth Truck Company named its 2018 Kenworth Dealer Council members today, with two from Canada receiving the honor. Representing the 400 Kenworth dealerships in Canada and the U.S., Boyd McConnachie of Inland Kenworth in Burnaby, B…
Uber, Waymo Settle Autonomous Vehicle Technology Lawsuit
Uber and Waymo have agreed to terms on a settlement in a lawsuit over alleged stolen autonomous vehicle technology that will give Waymo a stake in Uber and absolve the company of wrongdoing.
Parking survey deadline extended
TORONTO, Ont. — The deadline to complete a survey to support a study of truck parking and rest areas in southern Ontario has been extended until April 30, as analysts look to secure more participants. SPR Associates is gathering the information&…
‘That’s what family does’: Driver Ronald Miller on the way back to health
The story of trucker Ronald Miller, left with partial paralysis after complications from flu back in December — he’s soon to be recuperating at home thanks in part to a couple of trucking-specific organizations.
C.R. England making food bank donation for every load delivered
At the time of delivery, each driver will designate which of 19 food banks nationwide to direct the donation. Additionally, both companies will hold fundraising events throughout the year. The public is also invited to donate to the company’s One initi…
Remembering the Red Ball Express
African-American soldiers risked their lives to keep the U.S. Army supplied during World War II and began legends in the process.
New Love’s opens in Waterloo, Iowa
The newest store, located at the intersection of U.S. Highways 63 and 20 in Waterloo, adds 65 truck parking spaces to the Love’s network.
Charles Gale’s 2000 Kenworth W900
The rig is powered by a Signature 600 Cummins with a 13-speed and 3:73 rears. The engine has less than 200,000 miles on it.
I-10 Eastbound near Phoenix to be closed this weekend
The Arizona DOT suggests taking alternate routes around the closure, including the Loop 101 west of I-17.
Minimizer names two North American sales managers
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn. — Minimizer announced the addition of Brian Purcell and Mitch Hollifield as the company’s new North American regional sales managers today. Purcell will oversee the North American Western based sales team and Hollifi…