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TCA awards record $182, 000 in scholarships for 2026-27
15+ hour, 11+ min ago (160+ words) The Truckload Carriers Association announced it has awarded a record $182, 000 in scholarships to 64 students for the 2026-27 academic year. The funding, provided through the TCA Scholarship Fund, supports students connected to the trucking industry who are enrolled in two- or four-year…...
Stoughton designs new intermodal container, smart chassis
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (345+ words) Stoughton Trailers has launched a new 53-ft. intermodal container it says provides industry-leading capacity. It marks the trailer maker's return to the intermodal container segment and is built on Stoughton's previous container expertise, as well as its experience designing trailers…...
CCM touts benefits of modern container chassis pool
16+ hour, 56+ min ago (283+ words) Motor carriers looking to blunt the impact of rising fuel costs may find relief in a familiar place " chassis pools. Consolidated Chassis Management (CCM) says its interoperable pooling model, combined with a modernized fleet, is helping carriers reduce both fuel consumption…...
Michael Wojnowski
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (79+ words) Truck News Krystyna Shchedrina's work has been focusing on transportation and logistics since 2022, and she is an honors graduate of the journalism bachelor program at Humber College. Reach Krystyna at: krystyna@newcom. ca Save my information for next time Stay…...
Zero In on. .. Low Rolling Resistance Tires
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (177+ words) Low rolling resistance tires are often marketed as fuel savers. But what actually makes a tire "low rolling resistance? James Menzies spoke with Jim Garrett, product manager at Michelin, during the company's Innovation in Motion road show to break it…...
Aperia expands tire inflation system to steer axle
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (615+ words) Aperia Technologies is expanding its automatic tire inflation system to the steer axle, addressing what the company says is one of the most safety-critical and frequently underinflated positions on a commercial vehicle. The new system builds on Aperia's Halo technology,…...
Tire Talk with Aperia
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (122+ words) Justin Bauder, national fleet manager with Giant Tiger sat down with Ralph Dimenna, chief commercial officer of Aperia Technologies and trucknews. com editorial director James Menzies at Truck World to. .. Justin Bauder, national fleet manager with Giant Tiger sat down…...
Michelin unveils new retread, trailer tire monitoring technologies
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (528+ words) Neil Abt is senior editor of trucknews. com. He is a veteran journalist with 30 years of experience in reporting and public relations. Neil began his career covering sports for The Washington Post, followed by a position in the newsroom of…...
Cummins targets Canadian heavy-haul fleets with new RT-160 HE axle
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (801+ words) Cummins debuted its new Meritor RT-160 HE tandem drive axle on April 16 during the Truck World show in Mississauga, Ont. , positioning it as an efficiency-focused upgrade to its long-standing RT-160 platform designed specifically for heavier-duty Canadian applications. The new axle…...
Trident Truck Parts named exclusive Ontario distributor for Pirelli TBR tires
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (263+ words) Trident Truck Parts has been appointed the exclusive distributor of Pirelli truck and bus radial (TBR) tires in Ontario, under an agreement with Prometeon Tyre Group. The Oakville, Ont. -based company is led by president and CEO Aidan Bolger and…...