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WHEN THE INDUSTRY COMES TOGETHER...

...stuff gets done. Late Friday morning, the Canadian Trucking Alliance released a statement calling for the removal of a Subaru Canada radio spot that painted truckers as sleep-deprived, potato chip-munching zombies. It didn't take long for Subaru to pull the ad. In other news,Transcore's Freight Index was up 39 percent in October compared to the same month last year, the waters are getting rough for shippers, and Manitoba truck drivers can now do training online.

Subaru Removes Ad after Trucking Alliance Request

TORONTO — Subaru's insensitive ad instilled fear of truckers in consumers, said CTA.


Caterpillar Presents Petersen Lighting with Award

GRANDVIEW, MO — Prestigious honor given to hard-working company.


Spot Freight Index Up 39%

PORTLAND, OR — Highest since Hurricane Katrina aftermath


Trucking Vet Clayton Gording Joins Reimer Associates

WINNIPEG — Vice president role a natural fit for Gording.


Manitoba Truckers Get Virtual Training

WINNIPEG — New online resource helps truckers stay competitive.


Rough Waters for Shippers, reports FTR.

NASHVILLE, TN. — Index drops signaling that conditions are starting to rust.

 
MAGAZINE ?

In This Issue

A look at Ontario's mandatory out-of-service quotas (Yup. They exist.), by Rolf Lockwood. Plus, a special focus on drivers, from retention to training — including the best fleets to drive for. And Jim Park explains how to choose the engine displacement that's best for you. That and much more in the April issue of Today's Trucking.

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