Navistar Names New President, Truck and Parts
As Bill Kozek turns his attention to disruptive technologies and vehicle electrification, Navistar veteran Michael Cancelliere steps up to fill the position of president, Truck and Parts.
Senate report includes several CTA reccommendations
TORONTO, Ont. — A new report of the Senate Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development supported three key recommendations of the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), to smooth the transition to cleaner engines in the trucking sector, the alliance announced today. The…
Surface transportation costs rose in April: Nulogx
TORONTO, Ont. – The cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers rose 0.2% in April, according to the latest Canadian General Freight Index from Nulogx. The base rate was up 0.2%. Average fuel surcharges assessed by carriers decreased. Fuel represented…
Navistar makes key executive leadership changes
LISLE, Ill. — Navistar has named Michael A. Cancelliere its new president of truck and parts effective July 1. Cancelliere replaces William R. Kozek who will assume a planning role focused on emerging industry opportunities. Navistar also announced that Bernardo Valenzuela is…
Ridge Corporation joins forces with FlexSys
PATASKALA, Ohio — Ridge Corporation has teamed up with FlexSys, an aerospace technology company, to apply their advanced technology to aerodynamic devices used in the trucking industry to reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency. FlexSys has been developing advanced aircraft…
Canadian-themed Trout River trailer on tour
COLEMAN, P.E.I. – A specially decorated Trout River live bottom trailer is traveling across Eastern Canada this week to commemorate Canada’s 150th birthday. The trailer left the company’s Coleman, P.E.I. manufacturing facility this week to embark on a trip along…
Timken to buy Groeneveld Group
NORTH CANTON, Ohio – Timken has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire automatic lubrication system manufacturer Groeneveld Group. The deal is worth about US$280 million. “The acquisition of Groeneveld will further expand our presence in the automatic lubrication…
Safety Council Grades States on Safety Policies
In the category of road safety, the top five performers are Illinois, Louisiana, Washington D.C., Delaware and Maine.
Eating Healthy Like a Trucker
Life on the road often makes it hard to eat the right foods but healthy meals are possible if you have the drive.
New Virginia truck gates open Friday
The first truck passes through the Port of Virginia’s new gates during the christening ceremony.
The Port of Virginia on Tuesday christened its new North Gate, a 26-lane gate complex with updated technology that will speed the flow of truck-…