Transport and Logistics Network
Maxim Truck & Trailer has been recognized as top International truck and bus dealer.
It won both the International Truck Presidential Award for truck sales, and the IC Bus Diamond Award, making it the only Canadian dealer to win both awards.
The Pr…
Schneider has put its Guelph, Ont., property for sale and informed associates it is closing its Canada-based operations.
“Today, Jan. 14, 2022, we are announcing a change in the company’s approach to Canadian-based operations,” the company told Truckne…
A hot spot freight market in 2021 resulted in record trucking start-ups in the U.S., shifting capacity from large truckload carriers and making it more difficult for shippers to lock in trucking services from traditional providers.
Industry forecaster …
An 85% increase in range, faster charging, and additional configurations are part of an update to Volvo’s VNR Electric, which will enter production in the second quarter.
Volvo has been commercially producing its VNR Electric since Q2 2021, and is now …
A Paccar technical center in the heart of Silicon Valley is proving valuable, as Kenworth continues development of battery-electric and fuel-cell-electric commercial trucks.
“It allows us to bring our products in and engage and show these tech start-up…
Canada Cartage made its fifth acquisition over the past year, buying Laurentien Transport of Bois-des-Filion, Que.
The dedicated contract transport provider specializes in refrigerated freight, serving customers in the grocery, pharmaceutical, food and…
Lion Electric has taken possession of its new electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Joliet, Ill., and will soon install equipment in expectations of producing its first vehicles there later this year.
The plant will be capable of producing up to 20,0…
Eaton has acquired Royal Power Solutions, a U.S.-based manufacturer of high-precision electrical connectivity components used in electric vehicles.
The US$600-million deal allows Eaton to expand its electric vehicle offerings.
“Growth opportunities tie…
Stoughton Trailers has announced it is ramping up production of intermodal container chassis, with the opening of a new plant in Waco, Texas.
The company currently produces chassis in Wisconsin, where it recently installed a new chassis production line…
Titanium Transportation has purchased Bert and Son’s Cartage, a Brantford, Ont.-based family-run trucking company that’s been in business for 75 years.
It specializes in truckload, warehousing, distribution and specialized logistics within Ontario and …