TIMMINS, Ont. – As Ontario continues overhauling its Vehicle Weights and Dimensions in an effort to phase out lift axles, many trailers used in the forestry sector are being targeted. Phase 1 and 2 of ...

TORONTO, Ont. – Why is the Ontario government in favour of self-steer axles? In a recent speech to delegates of the annual Canadian Fleet Maintenance conference, Ron Madill, project leader, vehicle ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Semi-Trailer Market by Type (Flatbed, Lowboy, Dry Van, Refrigerated, Tankers), Tonnage (Below 25T, 25T-50T, 51T-100T, and Above 100t), Number of Axles (<3 Axles, 3-4 ...

Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol' car fanatic, he started working his way through the echelons of the automotive industry, starting out as social-media ...

The trucking industry is one of the most regulated in North America—and rightfully so. When an 80,000-lb. tractor-trailer is traveling at 65 mph, the potential for disaster is constant, regardless of ...

There is no doubt that the tires on the steering axle get the most attention from drivers and maintenance personnel. In many cases, when a tire fails on a drive or trailer position, the driver can ...

Australian company VE Motion has taken the wraps off its first commercially available battery powered trailer system for heavy trucks, offering fleets a low-cost path to electrification that can cut ...

It’s great to have the loading capacity of a spread-axle trailer, but tires will pay the toll, so invest in tires optimized for the application. You can’t beat a spread-axle trailer for flexibility, ...