World’s Largest Truck Convoy for Special Olympics set Oct. 5
More than 100 truck drivers from across the state and region will converge at the Delaware State Fairgrounds Saturday, Oct. 5, to take part in a police-escorted, 28-mile scenic ride through southern Delaware as the local leg of the World’s Largest Truc…
Early LNG adopters experience mixed results
TORONTO, Ont. — Representatives from two of Canada’s most experienced liquefied natural gas (LNG) truck fleets opened up about their experiences with the technology during a candid conversation at the first annual Natural Gas Vehicle…
Food drive wheels into Western Canada
CALGARY, Alta. — In the two months before the holiday season, 18 Wheels of Christmas is rallying to collect donations in support of local food banks.
Cummins Eastern Canada promotes Banitsiotis
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Cummins Eastern Canada has expanded the role of industrial sales manager Michael Banitsiotis to include the automotive and military sales groups.
Should government do more to encourage uptake of natural gas in trucking?
TORONTO, Ont. — Government has an important role to play in establishing natural gas as a viable transportation fuel, including resisting the urge to slap a road tax on the clean-burning fuel.
Government official says little about feds’ plans for natural gas taxation
TORONTO, Ont. — Frank Des Rosiers, an assistant deputy minister with Natural Resources Canada, spoke at the first annual Natural Gas Vehicle Infrastructure Canada conference today, to provide a federal government perspective on the use of…
Why the trucking industry’s current interest in natural gas isn’t just a fad
TORONTO, Ont. — The trucking industry has had its flirtations with natural gas in the past, so why will the present surge in interest be any different than previous experiences in the 80s and 90s, when the alternative fuel was examined and…
GE, Chelsea Natural Gas partner to make CNG more widely available in Canada
TORONTO, Ont. — GE Oil and Gas has announced Chelsea Natural Gas has purchased 20 of its CNG In a Box fuelling systems, to make compressed natural gas more widely available to Canadian fleets.
Sentencing delayed for trucker who had sex with teenager
Sentencing was delayed Monday for a truck driver who admitted having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old Bakersfield girl.
What should you expect in 2014? Find out at the Surface Transportation Summit
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Economic experts are calling 2010 – 2020 the Low Growth Decade. Chronically high unemployment in the United States, slowing growth in a number of other countries, an aging infrastructure and a lack of business…