Authorities identified the two people killed in an early-morning Newark crash Thursday as brothers.
Roger Narainsammy, 22, was in the front passenger seat while Robert Narainsammy, 26, was in the rear passenger seat of a black Acura MDX that struck a d…
MACUNGIE, Pa. – Mack Trucks has completed a US$84-million renovation project at its Lehigh Valley Operations (LVO) in Macungie, Pa.The project, dubbed “Reborn,” revitalized the facility’s infrastructure, equipment, systems and processes, to create a mo…
CALGARY, Alta. – Laprairie Group of Companies has acquired Entrec Alberta and Capstan Hauling, the company announced Thursday.Both are divisions of bankrupt heavy equipment hauler Entrec Corp.
The two companies will continue to operate as separate enti…
ELYRIA, Ohio – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has bought Dana out of their Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake (BSFB) joint venture.Dana had controlled a 20% interest in the joint venture.
Bendix says it will immediately incorporate the wheel-end busines…
MONTREAL, Que. – European technology giant ABB and Lion Electric have announced a partnership to sell and service electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment throughout North America.ABB will offer its complete charging equipment product line to Lion Elec…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Traffic deaths in the U.S. fell 2% last year to 36,096 fatalities, and there was no change in deaths involving large trucks.That is according to preliminary data released Thursday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
Time is running out to secure a trade deal between the UK and the EU.
*Editor’s Note: This column first appeared in the September 30 edition of the Irish Voice newspaper, sister publication to IrishCentral.
Last week, British minister Michael Gove, a p…
A major road in Leicester was closed as emergency services dealt with a “serious accident”.
The collision happened in Welford Road, in the Knighton Fields area of the city, shortly before 1pm today.
Traffic website, Inrix reported that the A5199 Welfor…
TRUCK Festival has raised over £15,000 for charity with the help of fans and artists.Due to Covid-19, Truck was forced to be cancelled this summer, however, the ‘charitable spirit of Truck remained a shining light in dark times’.
The festival and fans …
Scania is updating its V8 engine range with the launch of four new models. Available in variants of 530, 590, 660 and a record 770 horsepower, the new engines deliver significant fuel savings of up to 6 percent when combined with Scania’s new gea…
LONDON, Ont. – A former contractor has come up with an idea to ease the rampant equipment shortage at construction sites and farms.The solution is trucon.app, which matches jobs with trucks and trucks with jobs.
The platform matches jobs with trucks an…
Amazon.co.uk reveals its top toys for 2020.
Handpicked by a team of Amazon toy experts, this year’s top gifts take inspiration from cult TV, movie and video game characters, alongside popular characters of today, with the unboxing trend and tech-…
Amazon.co.uk reveals its top toys for 2020.
Handpicked by a team of Amazon toy experts, this year’s top gifts take inspiration from cult TV, movie and video game characters, alongside popular characters of today, with the unboxing trend and tech-centri…
As part of a long-standing relationship between the two companies going back many years, LV Shipping & Transport has recently taken delivery of 16 new trailers from TIP Trailer Services, comprising a mixture of Dennison PSK flats, and extending fla…
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By Alex Lennane
01/10/2020
The Road Haulage Association and Michael Gove, UK minister in charge of the Brexit process, have traded tough words again, as tension between government and business rises.
In parliament this morning, Mr Gove was a…