Xplore Technologies has introduced a 6” handheld computer to its expanding rugged mobility portfolio: the Xplore M60. This Qualcomm Octa-Core powered and Android 8.0 Oreo ultra-mobile device will be available in two enterprise-ready configurations when it starts shipping in June 2018 – with and without a built-in barcode scanner. At only 0.81 lb (369g), the M60 is an […]
On May 28, 2018, around 6:00 p.m. Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a two vehicle motor vehicle collision on Highway 401 near Victoria Road. Investigation revealed the driver of a westbound motor vehicle had slowed down and was entering into single lane construction when a tractor trailer failed to slow down and drove into the […]
To help keep roads safe, Ontario plans to introduce new legislation to make drug-impaired driving laws even tougher. These tough new measures would be in addition to penalties for an impaired driving conviction under the Criminal Code of Canada. If passed, the new measures would include: Young and Novice Drivers Creating a zero tolerance approach prohibiting young […]
The 9th Annual Road Today Show & Job Fair held at the Brampton Soccer Centre on Saturday, May 27th was well attended by the community and industry participants. The event featured many activities of interest for attendees’ young and old, including trade show, outside display, job fair, road safety awareness, kids entertainment, giveaways and lots more. […]
An increasing number of car buyers are putting their finances at risk by taking on negative equity. This happens when you owe more on your vehicle than it is worth when you go to sell it, trade it in or need to write it off after an accident. Attracted by lower monthly payments, many are […]
TMW Systems has announced the integration of its comprehensive TMW.Suite transportation management solution (TMS) with the TruckRight driver recruiting and retention system. Through the integration, driver data created or modified within the TruckRight portal is automatically pushed to a driver profile within the TMW.Suite solution. This enables carrier, broker and 3PL users of TMW.Suite to […]
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 30th annual International Roadcheck will take place June 6-8, 2017. Over a 72-hour period, CVSA-certified commercial motor vehicle inspectors in jurisdictions throughout North America will conduct inspections of commercial motor vehicles and their drivers. Each year, International Roadcheck places special emphasis on a category of violations. This year’s focus […]
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 […]