Phillips Industries names new vice-president of sales
SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. — Phillips Industries has promoted Rob Myers to vice-president of sales. Myers joined Phillips Industries in September 2015 as director of sales. The promotion to vice-president recognizes his contributions to building the Phillips sales organization to…
Mitsubishi adds optional collision avoidance system to FE and FG series trucks
LOGAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Mitsubishi announced today that its 2017 Fuso FE and FG series trucks will come with an optional collision avoidance system from Mobileye. Recently, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America p artnered with Mobileye to offer the Mobileye…
Atlas Canada helps fight hunger, reduce food waste
OAKVILLE, Ont. — Atlas Canada announced recently that is has partnered with Move for Hunger, a national non-profit organization that mobilizes the relocation industry to fight hunger and reduce food waste, to provide much-needed assistance to food banks across Canada.…
Healthy Fleet participants lose almost 400 pounds with challenge
LONDON, Ont. – The Healthy Fleet 10 Pound Challenge is past the halfway mark, and organizers say it is bringing in massive weight loss numbers each week. The leaderboard currently shows 394 pounds have been lost, bringing the average pounds…
Isaac Instruments lands major deal with Groupe Robert
MONTREAL, Que. – Isaac Instruments has announced Groupe Robert is equipping its entire 1,300 truck fleet with the company’s telematics system. “We opted for the Isaac InControl solution because it allows us to increase our operational efficiency. Our objective is…
Mitsubishi Fuso Offers Mobileye Safety System on FE and FG Trucks
For model year 2017, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America will offer optional Mobileye collision-avoidance systems on its FE and FG Series trucks. For a limited time, MItsubishi Fuso will install the Mobileye system free of charge on all 2017 FE and FG Ser…
Mack CK-4 Engine Oil Offers Extended Drain Intervals
Mack Trucks announced that its newly formulated genuine Mack Engine Oil EOS-4.5 will extend engine oil drain intervals for customers. The oil is API CK-4 compliant and is also backward-compatible with all API CJ-4 applications.
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Inland Kenworth to Auction T680 to Fight Human Trafficking
Truck dealer group Inland Kenworth has put together a special Everyday Heroes Kenworth T680 for auction and will donate the proceeds to Truckers Against Trafficking, a nonprofit devoted to fighting human trafficking. The Everyday Heroes T680 features a…
TCA Launches Accreditation Program to Foster Professional Development
The Truckload Carriers Association has launched an accreditation initiative for truckload carriers to foster professional development to help carriers attract new people and create career paths as a retention tool. The program will initially offer cert…