CamExpo ready to roll

QUEBEC CITY -- The eastern Canada truck industry’s gaze will be shifting to the provincial capital this week when the 12th edition of CamExpo opens Friday morning at the Centre de foires de Queb

OOIDA blasts PQ Minister for reneging on speed limiters; promises to sue

GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. – Quebec's Transport Minister Julie Boulet has backed out of a promise to hold off on mandatory speed limiters until other Canadian jurisdictions jump on board the bandwagon, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is complaining.

Diesel prices fall below 2007 levels

WASHINGTON -- Diesel prices continue their headlong retreat in the U.S., falling 20 cents last week to a national average of $3.088, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

24h snow clearing announced for Nfld highway

GANDER, Nfld. -- Parts of the Trans Canada on The Rock will get 24-hour snow clearing this winter for the first time in nearly 30 years.

SPECIAL REPORT: Anatomy of a fleet resurrection

WINNIPEG -- Prairie hauler Winnipeg Motor Express has been given a new lease on life.

Diesel production resumes at Alberta refineries

EDMONTON -- The Alberta refineries that were under maintenance are now open for business and the supply of diesel in western Canada should be back to normal in a matter of weeks.

GM-Chrysler merger talks on pause

DETROIT -- Merger talks between two struggling auto giants have reportedly reached an impasse and will be placed on temporary hold until after the U.S. presidential elections today.

Edmonton dealer expands network on its birthday

EDMONTON -- In October, First Truck Centre Edmonton added the Vancouver Freightliner dealership to its network.

N.B.'s $4.5-billion Landry list

MONCTON -- Highway 11 across the North shore of New Brunswick from Shediac to Miramichi might be awfully scenic, but it sure ain't truck-friendly.

Fergus Truck Show raises over $45 Gs for charity

FERGUS, Ont. -- About 25 community groups in the Fergus, Ont. region were recently given cheques totaling $45,986 by organizers of the Fergus Truck Show.