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New president takes helm for Alberta lobby group
BANFF, Alta. - The current staff of the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) received a pat on the back from the association's president and past-president for its efforts during the past year a... [Full Story]
Trucking loses a legend
TORONTO, Ont. - John Cyopeck, the CEO of Canpar LLC who had been fighting such a valiant and inspiring battle with brain cancer, passed away on Easter weekend. He was 61.... [Full Story]
CTA names new chairman: Speed limiters, EOBRs top agenda
OTTAWA, Ont. - The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) wasted little time in naming a successor to the late John Cyopeck, who passed away in his sleep in April.... [Full Story]
Truck simulators come of age
BARRIE, Ont. - Simulators should have been part of commercial driver training long ago. After all, the US and Canadian military has been using them to train truck drivers for decades.... [Full Story]
Continuing fuel price volatility is here to stay: industry experts
TORONTO, Ont. - If there's one thing certain about future fuel pricing, it's that volatility will persist, Michael Ervin, one the nation's leading experts on petroleum industry trends warned transport... [Full Story]
Container haulers sound warning
VANCOUVER, B.C. - With labour tension rising, an agreement on the verge of expiration and events of the previous summer's work stoppage still a vivid memory, the federal government took strides toward... [Full Story]
Knock-off parts
TORONTO, Ont. - Component manufacturers are expressing growing concern about the number of knock-off parts flooding the marketplace.... [Full Story]
Navistar results expected to rise above expectations, company hints
WARRENVILLE, Ill. - Navistar International announced that earnings for the 2006 fiscal year,are expected to exceed current analyst expectations in spite of challenges tied to higher interest rates ass... [Full Story]
Kenworth names 2006 Dealer Council members
KIRKLAND, Wash. - Brent Leach of Custom Truck Center in Regina, Sask. will represent Canada on Kenworth's 2006 Dealer Council.... [Full Story]
Cummins launches branding initiative
COLUMBUS, Ind. - A new global branding strategy unveiled by Cummins has been designed to provide a stronger, more recognizable Cummins brand identity which will be applied globally and across all busi... [Full Story]
