PETERBILT OFFERS CUMMINS 475 HP. ENGINE, OTHER OPTIONS March 22, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Peterbilt has announced it will begin offering Cummins 475-hp. N14 engine as well as several oth...
FREIGHTLINER TACKLES USED TRUCK CRISIS HEAD ON March 22, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky -- Arguing that a significant recovery of the new truck market can't happen until the used truck cri...
HEBE OUTLINES "REAL" REASONS BEHIND TRUCK MARKET CRASH March 22, 2001 LOUSVILLE, Ky -- Blaming the crash of the Class 8 truck market in North America on the overproduction of heavy-duty...
EATON SHIFTS TO AUTOMATIC MEDIUM-DUTY OFFERING March 22, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Eaton Corporation has unveiled its first fully automatic medium-duty transmission for the trucki...
KENWORTH ADDS NEWS LAMPS TO T2000 March 22, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Kenworth has chosen Truck-Lite's new 7-inch round, complex reflector headlamp to become standard...
KW SHOWS OFF CONCEPT TRUCK March 22, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Kenworth Truck Company is using this year's Mid-America Trucking Show to showcase its new W900L...
MACK SET TO TACKLE 2002 EMISSIONS STANDARDS March 21, 2001 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Mack Trucks says its 12-litre Mack E-TECH engine, combined with cooled exhaust gas re-circula...
RAILWAYS SAY TRUCKING INDUSTRY ‘IGNORED REALITY’ March 19, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Railway Association of Canada claims the country's trucking industry has "ignored reality" in t...
NEW VEHICLE SALES FALL IN JANUARY March 14, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Statistics Canada says sales of new vehicles in Canada fell 0.4 per cent in January compared with D...
ROSEDALE ADDS TRAILER TRACKING SYSTEM March 12, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Rosedale Group has added Terion FleetView tracking and monitoring systems to 400 of its traile...
SHIFTING FREIGHT TO RAIL BAD FOR ENVIRONMENT: STUDY March 12, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- A new study for the three NAFTA countries' environment ministers, shows that trucks are taking a le...
MICHELIN EYES EXPANDED CANADIAN RANGE FOR X-ONE March 9, 2001 LAVAL, Que. -- Tire manufacturer Michelin is lobbying the provinces to accept the use of super-single tires, in att...
CUMMINS, WESTPORT LAUNCH NAT-GAS ENGINE VENTURE March 9, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Cummins and Vancouver, B.C.'s Westport Innovations have formed a joint venture to develop and mar...
CATERPILLAR OFFERS EMISSION-RULE BEATING TECH. March 7, 2001 PEORIA, Ill. -- Caterpillar has launched a new emissions-control technology which it says meets future U.S. clean a...
DAY & ROSS OPEN WHITBY, ONT. TERMINAL March 7, 2001 WHITBY, Ont. -- Day & Ross Transport Groups' Day & Ross general freight unit has opened a new terminal at 1850 Boun...