We’re excited to announce the addition of a new trailer deodorizer service across our Northern Touch Truck Wash locations! Initially introduced at our Fort Erie location, this premium sanitizing solution is now being rolled out to all our facilities as they transition from the previous wax system. Understanding the Need for Proper Trailer Deodorizing For many in the transportation industry, …
Winter is here, and that means it’s time to prepare your fleet for some of the most challenging driving conditions of the year. Icy roads, freezing temperatures, and snowstorms can make even the best-maintained trucks struggle if they’re not properly prepped. But don’t worry—taking the right steps now can keep your fleet safe, efficient, and on the move all winter …
Fleet Ready for Winter? Key Maintenance Tips to Know Read More »
Refrigerated trucks are the backbone of industries that rely on the cold chain, such as food, pharmaceuticals, and perishable goods transportation. These vehicles play a key role in the logistics industry by ensuring products stay within a specific temperature range to maintain their quality and safety. And with the global refrigerated transport market expected to reach $16.14 billion by 2032, …
Maintaining Refrigerated Trucks, The Importance of Regular Washouts Read More »
Your fleet is your brand’s calling card on the road—the image of your company. Even if you haven’t taken the time to evaluate fleet cleaning services, one thing is certain: your company can’t afford dirty trucks, trailers, or other vehicles. Maintaining your fleet’s cleanliness and ensuring compliance with Canadian regulatory standards can be achieved through two primary options: outsourcing fleet …
The Pros and Cons of In-House vs. Outsourced Fleet Washing Read More »
Life would look very different without truck drivers. Hundreds of thousands of drivers are responsible for delivering our goods safely, securely, and in a timely manner, as well as keeping our highways safe. We are proud to be able to celebrate this year’s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week from September 15-21 with all of the amazing truck drivers who make …
Celebrating Our Truck Drivers for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2024 Read More »
Commercial vehicle compliance in Canada is a complex responsibility that involves adhering to federal, provincial, and territorial regulations. These regulations encompass requirements for vehicle maintenance, performance standards, and uniform rules governing aspects like weights and dimensions across different jurisdictions. For companies operating commercial vehicles, ensuring the safe operation of these vehicles is essential for complying with the National Safety Code …
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As Canadians, we often take for granted the convenience of having fresh food on the shelves, the latest tech gadgets delivered to our doors, and raw materials arriving at factories for production. Yet, behind every one of these conveniences is a truck driver who has travelled countless kilometres across Canada’s vast landscape. National Trucking Week, from September 1 to 7, …
Honouring Canada’s Truckers: National Trucking Week September 1 – 7 Read More »
Keeping your commercial fleet clean is about more than just brand reputation and aesthetics. A grimy truck can lead to costly repairs, shorten your truck’s lifespan, and make you and your fellow travellers less safe. Truck washouts are a critical component of any fleet management plan, but we have all been guilty of pushing this particular chore off of the …
On Friday, July 19, 2024, as part of its commitment to Make-A-Wish Canada, Northern Touch Truck Wash held a fundraising event “Wash For Wishes”, raising money for and Make-A-Wish Canada, by donating a portion of the proceeds of every truck washed that day, at our London, Ontario truck wash. Erin Bhatia, Chapter Director, London, ON, Make-A-Wish Canada, was on-hand to …
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As we enter the height of summer, Northern Touch Truck Wash is excited to announce our special July campaign in partnership with 4ocean. Building on our year-long commitment to ocean conservation. From July 8th to July 12th, 2024, every truck and RV washed at any Northern Touch location will directly contribute to removing 1 pound of plastic from our oceans. …
Clean Trucks, Cleaner Oceans: Our July Campaign with 4ocean Is Starting Today Read More »
Keeping heavy machinery clean is crucial for optimal performance and longevity. Most people don’t realize just how much grime and debris can accumulate on equipment and impact its efficiency, highlighting the unique cleaning needs of construction sites. But truthfully, it can significantly affect how much work you get done. Regular cleaning prevents wear and tear, reducing the likelihood of costly …
On World Ocean Day, we at Northern Touch Truck Wash are proud to announce our year-long partnership with 4ocean, a certified B-Corporation dedicated to removing trash from our oceans and coastlines. As a company that values clean water and understands the importance of protecting our aquatic ecosystems, we are thrilled to collaborate with 4ocean to make a positive impact on …
Northern Touch Truck Wash Partners with 4ocean to Fight Ocean Pollution Read More »