Transportation Exchange presented by Rush Truck Centres of Canada
If you’re in the transportation industry, the Transportation Exchange podcast is for you. Listen in for insightful conversations with industry leaders covering what keeps us moving, from equipment and maintenance for fleets to new and upcoming regulations and opinions on the industry as it stands today and the road ahead.
Episodes
In this episode, we're joined by Emily Williams, Manager of Business Development – Transportation at Geotab, to explore how telematics and data are transforming fleet management. Emily breaks down Geotab’s powerful tools for emissions tracking, driver compliance, route optimization, and ELD integration. We also dive into how fleets can use benchmarking and real-time data to improve driver safety and efficiency.
In this episode, we’re joined by Nate LaHanes, National Sales Manager at RushCare, to share everything you need to know about the new Xpress PM and Planned Maintenance programs now available at our dealerships. Nate shares the benefits of the Xpress PM offerings and what to expect from each, including same-day diagnostics and repair estimates, brake system inspections, alignment services and more. We also discuss the advantages of ...
In this episode, we are joined by Andrew Smith, District Manager at Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada, to dive into Isuzu’s versatile product lineup, featuring the all-new NRR EV —a Class 5 electric truck. Learn about its extended battery range, ePTO capabilities, key benefits like enhanced visibility, maneuverability, and operational efficiency. Gain insights into the cost savings, sustainability advantages, and support available t...
James Menzies, editor at Today's Trucking and Truck News, is back to unpack the pivotal challenges and opportunities shaping the transportation industry for the new year. From navigating economic constraints and EPA 27 emission standards to understanding the impact of political changes in the U.S. on Class 8 truck and trailer sales, James shares expert and actionable insights for the road ahead.
In this episode, Dave Jerman from PowerOn Energy Solutions joins us to discuss key strategies for successful fleet electrification. Learn the importance of early planning, pilot projects, and tailored solutions to avoid infrastructure challenges. Discover insights from a last-mile delivery case study, financial benefits through grants and credits, and the game-changing 'charging as a service' model to future-proof your fl...
In this episode, Lou Haddad, Sales Director for Customer Solutions at Navistar, joins us to discuss the new S13 Integrated Comprehensive Ownership Solution. Lou explains how bundled solutions and proactive service strategies can help fleet owners avoid costly repairs, boost vehicle performance, and improve overall fleet efficiency.
We cover extended warranties and service contracts for key components like the engine, transmission/cl...
Tune in to hear expert tips on spec'ing on-highway sleeper tractors with Manjinder (Manny) Bajwa, Account Manager at Rush Truck Centres of Canada. In this episode, we break down the differences between Sky-Rise and Hi-Rise cab options, helping you choose the best fit for your drivers. Plus, we explore everything from engine options to creature comforts to ensure the truck you build is optimized for performance and driver satis...
In this episode, we welcome David Hillman, Vice President of Integrated Technologies, and Jonathan Hutchison, Sr. Powertrain Launch Manager at Navistar, to discuss the innovative S13 Integrated Powertrain. They share insights on its global impact, and how it's exceeding fuel economy expectations and enhancing driver satisfaction. We explore the recent launch of the HX620 with the S13 engine, highlighting its lightweight design...
In this episode, we are pleased to welcome back James Menzies, Editor of Today's Trucking and TruckNews.com, to discuss the key trends and challenges in the trucking industry for 2024. We cover trailer and truck trends, supply chain issues, EV technology advancements, the impact of interest rate hikes and recession, the market impact of used equipment surge and more. Tune in now for expert insights and an outlook for the rest ...
Join us for a deep dive into the latest developments in the transportation industry with Mike Millian, President of the Private Motor Truck Council. He provides a thorough update on key issues shaping the industry that he intends to share at the CCMTA conference to enact a higher level of safety and compliance amongst fleets in Canada. Additionally, Mike offers valuable insights into upcoming PMTC events, as well as the transformat...
Join Adam Bajric, Account Manager at Rush Truck Centres of Canada, as he unveils the intricacies of spec'ing heavy haul tractors, dump trucks, and roll-offs for your operations. From engines to transmissions, suspensions to frames, and interior trim choices, Adam shares his wealth of expertise and essential tips to ensure optimal performance. Tune in to discover the recommended options to keep in mind that can elevate your fle...
Feeling the strain of unexpected truck repair costs can feel like a heavy load to carry, but what if there was a way to lift that burden? Jeff Horler, President of Global Leasing and Finance Group, sheds light on the financial challenges that truck drivers and fleet managers face, especially when caught off guard by repair expenses.
This episode provides the inside scoop on how quick and flexible financing options through...
In this episode, Lou Haddad, Sr. Business Development - Customer Solutions at Navistar shares what you need to know about warranty and extended service contracts to protect the heart of your operations. From engines and transmissions to cabs and drivetrains we review how this coverage can benefit you as a fleet manager and things to consider when deciding between a customized or standard package for your new or used International T...
Join us for an insightful annual recap as James Menzies, Editorial Director at Today's Trucking and Truck News, highlights the key moments that defined 2023 – from impactful equipment costs to navigating supply chain challenges and the rise of electric vehicle technology. Menzies shares his expertise, unveiling trends that will shape the future and offering an exclusive sneak peek into what lies ahead for the transportation in...
In this episode, we welcome Dave Bullen, Product Owner of In-Vehicle Functionality with Navistar. We explore Navistar's connected technology, OnCommand Connection and International 360. OnCommand Connection offers remote diagnostics and telematics for real-time vehicle health monitoring, while International 360 complements this by facilitating communication between customers, dealers, and service teams during vehicle repairs....
Explore the history and current product lineup of ZF Group, with Abhinav Dhingra, Field Sales Manager, featuring Air Disc Brakes and Collision Mitigation systems. Hold on to your steering wheels as we share a sneak peek into the future with upcoming innovations, including Medium-Duty Transmissions, Electric-Assist Steering, and E-Axles.
Mike Millian, President of the Private Motor Truck Council (PMTC), joins us to explore the evolving landscape of the transportation industry in this episode, where we discuss the impact of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), recent changes in the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, the value of North American Transportation Management Institute (NATMI) training courses, and key takeaways from the 2023 Annual Conference and Western Can...
In this episode, we're joined by New York Times bestselling author Douglas Brunt, who shares what made him go into the depths of history to write his latest book, "The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War 1".
If you are a diesel enthusiast, join us as we delve deep into this century-old mystery, exploring the tumultuous backdrop of war, electricity, and oil ...
Michael Burton from Allison Transmission and John Kay from Wajax join us to discuss the features and benefits of FuelSense 2.0 including Dynactive shifting, neutral at stop and acceleration rate management, partnered with Allison’s connected service help to maximize fleet uptime and decrease fuel costs. We also chat about the new 3414 RHS Transmission in the 3000 series lineup for regional fleets. Michael and John share the benefit...
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