Continental dropping RoadLog ELD

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The market for electronic logging devices (ELD) is about to become one supplier smaller, as Continental discontinues new sales of the RoadLog ELD, effective today. Until Aug. 14, the company will continue to offer access to RoadLog Off…

Alberta truck fleets face double hit of Covid-19, low oil

EDMONTON, Alta. – Canada’s trucking industry was sent reeling by Covid-19, but the economic fallout of a pandemic has added insult to injury in Alberta. This year was supposed to represent a turning point for the provincial economy, which had sputtered…

Sikh truckers’ bid for helmet exemption fails   

OTTAWA, Ont. – Three Sikh truck drivers working at the Port of Montreal have effectively lost their bid for exemption from wearing hard hats after the Supreme Court of Canada refused to hear their case, media reports said Friday. They were appealing a …

Top Five Ways Transponders Benefit Fleets

“Cash is king” is a phrase that applies to just about anything, but it does not apply to paying for your toll. With the ever-changing toll landscape and the rise of all-electronic tolling, the preferred method of payment for most toll facilities is the…

The Next Generation Paint Technology for HD Trucks

PPG recently launched the DELFLEET ONE® paint system, its next generation coatings technology for commercial vehicles. One of its major features is the industry’s lowest VOC ratings for a paint system of its kind, but beyond that, J.J. Wirth explains h…