Industry experts and trucking company operators told CBC Radio-Canada this week that while the truck driver shortage in Canada isn’t at a crisis point yet like some other countries, increasing…
Freight Demand + Shrinking Driver Supply Putting Squeeze on Labour: CBC Read more...
The cost of the intractable semiconductor shortage has ballooned by more than 90%, pushing the total hit to 2021 revenue for the world’s automakers to $210 billion, reports AlixPartners, which…
Worsening Chip Woes to Cost Vehicle Makers $210 Billion Read more...
The Department of Transportation is requesting information from trucking and other transportation industries to assist DOT in preparing a report for President Biden on supply chain disruptions. Specifically, reports CCJ,…
DOT Seeks Feedback on US Supply Chain Challenges Read more...
Used truck prices continued to jump in the third quarter, but Canadian prices are showing signs of levelling off, according to sales date from Ritchie Bros. auctions Truck tractor prices…
Cdn Used Truck Prices Keep Climbing, but Signs of Slowdown Read more...
The debate over vaccine mandates has spilled over into the trucking industry with some shippers and major players now requiring drivers to be vaccinated, with Tyson Foods chiefly among them,…
US Food Giant Mandates Vaccinations for Workers, Drivers Read more...
Used truck prices continue to rise in Canada, according to the latest market update from auctioneer Ritchie Bros. In the second quarter, truck tractor prices sold by Ritchie Bros. in…
Used Truck Prices Keep Rising: Auctioneer Read more...
The American Transportation Research Institute is asking truck drivers to provide information on what drives them to be owner-operators, independent contractors or company drivers. The research was identified by ATRI’s…
ATRI Studying Driver Employment Motivations Read more...
Transport-related mergers and acquisitions are picking up steam in North America, reports Supply Chain Drive magazine. Nikhil Sathe, managing director of Logisyn Advisors, said the jump in transportation M&A behavior…
Trucking M&A Intensifies Read more...
The average price for a used Class 8 soared to a new high for the third consecutive month as June sales climbed year-over-year amid the lowest inventory levels yet in…
Used US Class 8 Prices Soar Over 50% in a Year Read more...
