CARB Gives Break to Fleets Making ‘Good Faith’ Efforts to Meet Regulations
The California Air Resources Board announced that it will give a break to some truckers who are working to meet a January deadline for upgrades to their aging diesel fleets.
Tallman Truck Centre now selling Autocar trucks
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Tallman Truck Centre has announced it is now the exclusive distributor of Class 8 Autocar trucks in Ontario.
Why No One Wants to Drive a Truck Anymore
Add truck driver to the list of jobs Americans don’t want to do anymore. Long weeks on the road away from home and family and stagnant salaries are making it hard to recruit drivers.
Trucker injured when semi hits overpass
A truck driver was hospitalized after his semi truck crashed early Thursday into an overpass on Interstate 80 in Joliet, Illinois State Police said.
Double Coin launches national fleet account program
MONROVIA, Calif. — Double Coin Tires has announced the launch of a new program for national fleet accounts.
Independent Port Truckers Protest at City Hall
Independent truckers lined up outside Oakland City Hall Wednesday honking their horns and demanding an extension on the January 2014 deadline for new emissions compliances required by the Port of Oakland.
ATA seeks clarity in new highway fatality statistics
ARLINGTON, Va. — Newly released highway fatality stats in the US paint an incomplete picture, having lumped non-freight-hauling trucks in with commercial vehicles, according to the American Trucking Associations.
Trucker killed by Maryland trooper’s car
It will be a rare night of indie rock at World Cafe Live at the Queen tonight as Atlanta-based Manchester Orchestra Agriculture giant DuPont has announced a gain of more than one point in North America corn market share for the firm’s Iowa-based seed A…
Reinforce on the way up: Connellan told OTA attendees
The second day of sessions at the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) conference kicked off with a presentation on leadership during turbulent times.
LEADERS: Craig Bennett, senior v.p. of sales and marketing with Utility discusses trailer industry trends
CLEARFIELD, Utah — Utility Trailer bills itself as the longest running, privately owned trailer manufacturing company in the US, and next year will celebrate its 100th anniversary. The company claims to be the largest producer of refrigerated…