The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said processing times for the Partners in Protection (PIP) program can vary based on completeness of the application and file complexity, responding to complaints […] Source: Truck News
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Scania is testing a hybrid truck with a solar-panel-covered trailer that uses the sun’s energy to help propel the vehicle during trials on public roads in Sweden The research project […] Source: Truck News
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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
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DataDis is taking to the road to visit about 900 customers in Ontario and Quebec, delivering refreshments and thanking them for their service as essential workers. The #DataDisSquad will be on the road over the next few weeks bringing energy drinks and other surprises to customers, in collaboration with several partners including Red Bull Canada,
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Proactive measures and advanced technologies are key to mitigating emerging cybersecurity threats that besiege trucking companies, says a report from the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA). Cybersecurity professionals and […] Source: Truck News
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A group of hydrogen heavyweights have signed a deal with Tatsuno and Transfer Oil to industrialize 70 MPa hardware for the all-important fueling process. The Hydrogen Heavy Duty Vehicle Industry Group includes Air Liquide, Hyundai, Nel Hydrogen, Nikola, Shell and Toyota, and came together in 2019 to address hardware challenges that limited fueling speeds needed
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Two drivers from Canada – Kenichi Tanisaki and Navdeep Singh – were among three recognized as Highway Angels by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) for performing good deeds while on the job. Bison Transport’s Tanisaki made a lifesaving call to provide medical help to his trainer while driving from California to Canada. Singh, an owner-operator
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The love of the open road, along with quality time spent together, drives their passion for trucking. Although they enjoy the wide-open vistas that unfold outside their truck, they are […] Source: Truck News
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Close to one in four Americans don’t believe that commercial truck drivers are responsible behind the wheel, according to a poll conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Zonar. Still, the Zonar 2021 Road Safety Consumer Sentiment Report shows that 65% of 1,800 surveyed Americans feel safe when sharing the highway with trucks. “While
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The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) board unanimously voted to name Angela Munsterman, specialist, transportation compliance with Coca-Cola Canada Bottling, as the new second vice-chairwoman of the board. “Angela has been a member of the PMTC board of directors for the last two years and has been a valuable contributor to our industry
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