Mack Trucks Takes on Waste & Refuse
Mack Trucks has delivered a pre-production Mack LR Electric model to Republic Services to begin in-service trials in the refuse segment.
Manac delivers 200,000th trailer
ST-GEORGES, Que. – Specialty trailer manufacturer Manac is celebrating a milestone – it has delivered its 200,000th trailer. The trailer was produced at the company’s main manufacturing facility in St-Georges. “This is a huge milestone not only for our…
An weighty accelerant for electric trucking
Electric and alternative-fuel trucks have been much in the news lately and not all of it has been good. For example, Nikola, the bright shooting star much beloved by Wall Street speculators came in for a crash landing when it was revealed, among…
TIP Canada names Jim MacIntosh VP
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Industry veteran Jim MacIntosh has joined TIP Group’s Canadian subsidiaries Trailer Wizards and Train Trailer Rentals as vice-president of central region, the two companies announced Tuesday. The Netherlands-based TIP Group ac…
Lion Electric Offering EV Charging Equipment, Expertise
The Lion Electric Company, which makes battery-electric trucks and buses, has launched a new division focused on making electric-charging infrastructure easier for fleets.
KeepTruckin Launches Smart Load Board with Major Broker Partners
KeepTruckin’s new Smart Load Board makes available in KeepTruckin’s platform thousands of loads from industry partners – including many of the largest brokerages in North America.
Class 3-7 Trucks Enhance Capabilities for 2021
The big “brother” to the pickup truck, the Class 3-7 segment are the movers and shakers of today’s new truck world. Here’s an overview of the lineup of trucks in this segment ready and available for 2021.
Passing motorists rescue driver from burning truck
Trucker airlifted to hospital
Transfix offers free software to woo small carriers
[caption caption="Cash-constrained small carriers in owner-operators have historically struggled to invest in operational technology but their low-cost options have grown in recent years. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]Freight broke…
Mack Trucks Completes Lehigh Valley Renovation
Mack Trucks completed an $84 million renovation project dubbed “Reborn” at its Lehigh Valley plant and named a new vice president and general manager for LVO.