The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) has announced the schedule of industry executives, government officials and thought leaders that will take the stage as part of AutoMobili-D, Jan. 8-12. “With over 40 hours of mobility-themed content being delivered from over 110 speakers representing 100 different companies, AutoMobili-D will truly showcase the future of our […]
The all-new 2017 Hyundai Elantra has been awarded the Best New Small Car title and the 2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport won the Best New Sports/Performance Car title by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC). First introduced in 1991, the Elantra compact sedan – now in its sixth generation – has sold over 500,000 units in […]
These smart tips will have you wondering why you ever hated winter driving in the first place. Face east. Remember that the sun rises in the east, so facing your car this way will let Mother Nature help you defrost it, saving you time and effort. Makeshift wiper blade covers. Hate having to unstick […]
Nikola Motor Company has unveiled its highly anticipated Nikola One electric semi-truck at its Salt Lake City headquarters. The event was attended by more than 600 members of the media, industry partners, customers and government leaders. Pride Truck Group from Mississauga was amongst special invitees at the launch and was represented by Sam Johal (President) and […]
Nikola Motor Company has unveiled its highly anticipated Nikola One electric semi-truck at its Salt Lake City headquarters. The event was attended by more than 600 members of the media, industry partners, customers and government leaders. Pride Truck Group from Mississauga was amongst special invitees at the launch and was represented by Sam Johal (President) and […]
The holiday season is prime driving time for most folks headed out to visit family and friends, meaning more people on the road, more possible distractions, and more reasons to make sure you’ve taken all precautions to help keep you and your loved ones safe. According to a recent study, holiday weekends see on average […]
The Ontario Trucking Association says its carrier members will not to be receptive to paying a toll or fees to repair an existing essential roadway such as the Gardiner Expressway and DVP. “We estimate the Ontario trucking industry pays over $1.2 billion a year in combined provincial diesel fuel taxes and driver/vehicle registration fees to […]
Western Star Truck Sales has added another new option for personalizing the 5700XE. The Western Star factory-installed Phantom 2 Graphics package features new, modular components for more customization options. The Phantom 2 Graphics package is an extension of the original graphics package and is available in several different colors and textures including matte, carbon fiber, […]
Justin Martin, a thoughtful, overtly friendly truck driver for International Truckload Services in Belleville was named the 2016 Volvo Trucks Canada-Ontario Trucking Association Driver of the Year at the OTA’s 90th anniversary executive conference in Toronto. Before becoming a truck driver, Martin served in the Canadian Armed Forces and was a member of the UNPROFOR during […]
The ‘Smart Trucker’ seminar series wrapped up the 2016 season by making an informative stop at the Tosca Banquet & Conference Centre in Oshawa on November 10th. The events were held in Mississauga, Grimsby, London and Kingston earlier in the year. The seminar presented by Road Today Media Group and Outridge Enterprises offered advanced sessions on […]