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Julien Plenchette will lead the Americas for ZF’s combined new commercial vehicle division, the company announced Thursday. As the integration of Wabco into ZF nears completion, ZF announced key leadership changes as well as a successful first half of 2021. ZF appointed Wilhelm Rehm to head its forthcoming new Commercial Vehicle Solutions Division. Rehm, member […]

More than two dozen Canadian trucking companies hit the road this summer to join the fight against child hunger. Food Banks Canada, through the organization’s After the Bell program, enlisted the help of Canadian truckers to help support the delivery of 150,000 healthy food packs to children in need. The food packs are sent to participating food bank programs

A truck driver who says he is still waiting for a paycheque took his protests to the Brampton, Ont. home of his former employer last weekend, backed by supporters in a group that identified itself as Naujawan Support Network (NSN). Gagandeep Singh says he is owed $5,552.82 for 189 hours of work for Flowboy Haulage

Workers at GFL Environmental Hamilton recently ratified a collective agreement following a challenging round of negotiations. Unifor represents about 180 members who primarily drive and operate commercial waste/ recycling trucks and do residential pickup in Hamilton-Wentworth but also service commercial customers in Brantford-Brant county and Norfolk-Haldimand counties. “Unifor Local 4268 members at GFL showed their

Nikola Motor founder Trevor Milton – the billionaire who once promised to build fuel-cell-electric trucks — now faces three counts of fraud for misleading investors about the company’s technologies and sales prospects. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York alleges that he spread the falsehoods about “nearly all aspects of the

Only days remain to submit your thoughts about proposed truck routes in Hamilton, Ont., with city planners extending a related deadline until July 30. The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) notes the draft map recommends significant changes to existing routes. Multiple sections, for example, would limit truck traffic to daytime hours between 7 am and 7

Tennessee-headquartered Forward Air Corporation is expanding its expedited less-than truckload (LTL) service in Vancouver, using an unnamed local partner. The company noted in a related press release that it opened more than 20 facilities in 2021, and that it is the “fastest expedited carrier servicing western Canada.” “Opening Vancouver allows us to improve freight clearance

TFI International says its recently acquired UPS Freight business is already outperforming expectations, but work is still needed to ensure the now-named TForce Freight delivers consistent and profitable results. That means focusing on “freight that fits” the less-than-truckload operation. “We can’t haul a shipment with revenue of less than $100,” chairman, president and CEO Alain