Loadlink Technologies has announced a 47% surge in load volumes in January compared to December. This milestone marks the highest monthly load volumes since March 2023, reflecting a positive trend in the industry. In addition to the load volumes, truck volumes also demonstrated momentum with a modest 4% increase from December, signaling a strong and […]
Mack Trucks is investing $14.5 million to expand its Roanoke Valley Operations (RVO) manufacturing facility in Virginia to prepare the plant for higher demand for the Mack MD Series and Mack MD Electric vehicles. “Mack is committed to making the industrial and product investments we need to be a North American market leader,” said Stephen […]
Ontario’s premier Doug Ford has confirmed the government’s plan to extend the Hazel McCallion Light Rail Transit (LRT) by building the Mississauga loop and bringing the line into downtown Brampton. Premier Ford speaking at the Mississauga Board of Trade event also confirmed the Ontario government’s support to enhance GO train service along the Milton line […]
Streetcar riders travelling along the King Street Transit Priority Corridor have a faster and safer journey following the City of Toronto’s actions to enhance transit service and improve traffic management. On Friday, Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow provided an update on the success of traffic management strategies along the King Street Transit Priority Corridor, which were […]
The federal government convened provincial, territorial and municipal government officials, industry leaders and law enforcement representatives from across the country at the National Summit on Combatting Auto Theft held in Ottawa. Discussions held at the Summit focused on finding solutions to the growing challenge of auto theft in Canada. Auto theft is impacting thousands of […]
The North Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding the public to remain vigilant regarding Cryptocurrency investments as there has been a rise in Cryptocurrency scams where individual victims have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulent investments. Cryptocurrency is an online digital currency, which is an alternative form of payment […]
As a direct result of industry feedback, Natural Resources Canada’s (NRCan) Green Freight Program is making several modifications to Stream 1 that will come into effect April 1st, 2024. NRCan states that the goal of the changes is to streamline the application process and better respond to industry needs. The Government of Canada previously announced an investment of $199.6M […]
With the announcement of the all-new Volvo VNL, Volvo Trucks North America has extended its fuel efficiency by enhancing the dependable Volvo D13 engine and I-Shift transmission. Design enhancements to the D13 engine include a new wave piston with a shorter piston height, as well as a longer connecting rod; smaller injector needle control valves; a variable vane oil pump; and […]
Shell Rotella gears up to bring the 42nd edition of Shell Rotella SuperRigs to the heart of Texas. This year, the truck beauty contest is rolling into Texas Motor Speedway in Dallas/Fort Worth from May 30th to June 1st to showcase some of North America’s most stunning big rigs. There are numerous events and activities being planned that […]
In a letter to industry stakeholders on January 22 — MTO Stakeholder Letter – Info Sessions_public — MTO officials are reminding current MVIS operators of the ongoing industry awareness sessions regarding the transition to DriveON which are taking place across the province. The DriveON program when fully transitioned will combine the heavy-duty diesel vehicle emissions testing program and the […]