Paid Transportation Reliable fuel supply to drive your business forward March 7, 2023 Switching to biodiesel today can help you lower your carbon emissions. To support the Canadian Government’s commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, all industries and sectors are making…
Technology Fleet Emission Solutions tackling fuel economy by cleaning EGR April 12, 2022 Saving every penny is important when rising fuel prices eat into profits. And an Ontario-based company says it’s restoring 0.5 miles to the US gallon using a patented process that…
Equipment Electrified log trailer could improve fuel economy in forestry applications April 12, 2022 FPInnovations is currently developing a hybrid trailer for forestry operations, with plans to replace a conventional trailer axle with an electrically powered drive axle. The project, worth approximately $2.5 million,…
Equipment North America’s vans and step vans could be electrified today: NACFE April 12, 2022 Vans and step vans that represent about half the commercial vehicles on North American roads could be fully electrified using today’s technology, the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)…
Sustainability Trudeau talks vehicle charging investments, nuclear power April 12, 2022 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took the case for electric vehicles to Victoria, days after the federal government pledged millions for zero-emissions vehicles and charging infrastructure. “We know we need to…
Equipment Lion, Transit build lightweight last-mile delivery truck April 11, 2022 Lion Electric has partnered with Quebec-headquartered Transit Truck Bodies to develop a lightweight, aerodynamic electric truck suited for last-mile urban deliveries. The truck builds on a Lion6 chassis with a…
Equipment Trudeau expected to make electric vehicle infrastructure announcement April 11, 2022 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to be in Victoria today for a visit where he is expected to highlight investments in electric vehicle infrastructure. The 2022 federal budget included…
Transportation Federal budget spending big on zero-emission vehicles April 7, 2022 Canada’s federal government will invest $780.9 million into medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) over the next five years, under commitments unveiled in the 2022 federal budget. “Businesses across Canada…
Equipment Martin Brower to serve up McDonald’s deliveries with electric truck April 6, 2022 Another Class 8 electric truck will be taking to Montreal-area roads, delivering to McDonald’s restaurants. Martin Brower has put a Volvo VNR Electric into its Montreal fleet. “We are excited…
Equipment Montreal’s Mack Laval first dealer in Canada to receive EV certification April 5, 2022 Mack Laval’s Dorval facility in Montreal, Que., is the first in Canada to achieve a Mack Trucks certified electric vehicle (EV) dealer designation. The facility can now service and support…
Equipment DTNA updates training center for electrification April 4, 2022 Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has expanded its Detroit Service Training Center to train technicians on electric powertrain service, battery maintenance, and full truck repair. “For the trucking industry to…
Transportation Ontario joins Alberta with diesel tax relief April 4, 2022 Alberta and Ontario will each offer some relief at the pumps in the face of rising fuel prices linked to factors including higher demand and global economic sanctions against Russia.
Paid Business Management Cut fuel costs up to 50% with CNG April 1, 2022 “I’m saving $130,000 – $150,000 a year* on fuel costs with CNG. Anything we can do for the environment, it’s our responsibility to do it.”Brian Wigle, Fleet Owner, Tibbar…
Transportation CleanBC HDVE program application deadline extended to Sept. 30 March 31, 2022 Companies have another five months to apply for the CleanBC Heavy-Duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) program, as the deadline has been extended to Sept. 30. The program allows eligible carriers to…
Equipment Glasvan Great Dane now offering electric Autocar terminal tractor March 30, 2022 Glasvan Great Dane says it’s now offering an all-electric, zero-emission Autocar ACTT terminal tractor in Canada. The company says the E-ACTT comes equipped with an electric powertrain as well as…