There's more freight hitting the road in Canada today than the same time last year, by about eight percent. Even since last month, the volume of freight was up seven percent, making October 2013 the second highest freight volume since 2009, ...
Tags: Truck Freight, Transportation
The Canadian Trucking Alliance is asking the federal government to invalidate contract clauses compensating shippers from liability in case of incidents involving dangerous goods such as crude oil. CTA's president and CEO, David Bradley, ...
Tags: Transportation, logistics, Trucking
In the January-October period this year, the aggregate gross profits of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises in China amounted to RMB 4.62632 trillion ($755.9 billion), increasing by 13.7 percent year on year, according to data ...
Tags: Mineral, ferrous metal
The results of China's Annual Truck and Light Bus appraisal are unveiled in Beijing. Volvo FH480 is honored with "Annual Imported Tractor" award. Volvo overturns the concept of traditional heavy truck and introduces a new industrial ...
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A total of 28 cities have been included in a pilot program for the promotion of new energy autos, according to a statement posted on the website of the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday. These cities, the first batch in the pilot program, ...
Tags: Transportation, Energy Car
Associate counsel of Department of Circulation Industry Development of Ministry of Commerce Wang Xuanqing tells that foreign capital can facilitate to upgrade the level of Chinese logistics industry as it is a completely open area. When ...
Tags: Logistic Industry, Transportation
From November 20 to 22, China Sichuan International Logistics Expo 2013 organized by China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and People's Government of Sichuan Province is grandly held in Chengdu International Convention and ...
Tags: Heavy Duty Trucks, Transportation, Trucks
Seeking to boost its methanol production capacity while meeting stricter regional environmental regulations, Jiutai Group has selected GE’s high-pressure gasification technology for a coal-to-methanol factory expansion project in the ...
Tags: Greener Methanol, GE
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), BASF and other companies in the chemical industry want to improve the chemical transportation safety in Africa. The project ...
Canada Cartage partnered with the Peel Children’s Aid Foundation by providing new clothing to low income families in the area. The transport company offered its trucks to deliver roughly 10,000 articles of new clothing to a local ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Propulsion in November signed new contracts where one contract is delivery of a propulsion systems to Kleven verft, and two contracts are for delivery of tunnel thrusters to Nordic Yards ...
Tags: Transportation, Service, Logistics
In October 12,124 Volvo trucks were delivered, an increase of 21% compared with the same month last year. In Europe 5,552 vehicles were delivered during October, up by 28% compared with October 2012. An extensive product renewal is under ...
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cc, Filling Trucks, Fulfilling Needs, produced by Shaw Tracking in collaboration with Trucks For Change will highlight the need for support at charities and communities across Canada. Trucks For Change (T4C), a non-profit organization, ...
Tags: Auto Parts, truck, Transportation
Major trade routes should be constructed and maintained to a higher standard, the Manitoba Trucking Association insists. A recent announcement to spend $200 million over the next five years to start rebuilding the southwest quadrant of ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
Wärtsilä, the marine industry's leading provider of innovative products, solutions and services, is today inaugurating its new test facility for future propulsion products and technology. The Wärtsilä Propulsion Test ...
Tags: Transportation