Ritchie Bros. saw used truck tractor prices rise 14% in the second quarter, compared to the same period last year, while vocational trucks secured prices that were 21% higher than…
Used Truck Prices Rising in US, Easing in Canada: Auctioneer Read more...
There is considerable steam left in the US economy, which could propel freight markets, according to ACT Research in its North American Commercial Vehicle Outlook. “The sugar rush of stimulus money…
ACT: Freight Markets Have Plenty of Runway Read more...
Freight demand in the U.S. is outpacing the trucking industry’s ability to attract drivers and acquire new equipment, according to forecaster FTR. As reported by Today’s Trucking: Avery Vise, FTR’s…
Trucking Challenges to Keep Pace with Demand Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is applauding Labour Minister Tassi and Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) officials for launching a significant enforcement campaign to end the illegal practice of Driver…
Ottawa Takes Aim at Driver Inc. Companies Read more...
Trucking companies are continuing to increase wages for truck drivers as labour capacity remains in the trucking industry continues to tighten. Transport Topics reported that several U.S. carriers have boosted…
Driver Pay Rises Amid Driver Shortage Read more...
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) and Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) are joining forces to oppose a truck-only vehicle-mile traveled (VMT) tax as part of a national infrastructure package. In…
US Trucking Groups Unite to Oppose Truck Travel Tax Proposal Read more...
Canadian spot market load volumes on the Loadlink platform decreased 14% in April, or 5% when considering the number of business days between March and April. That reflects normal seasonal…
Canadian spot market Remains Healthy: Loadlink Read more...
ACT’s heavy-duty forecast continues to reflect the current ‘perfect storm’ of upbeat economic, freight and trucking indicators on the verge of reaching, all-time record levels, said Kenny Vieth, ACT’s president…
‘Perfect Storm’ Brewing in Trucking: ACT Read more...
The Federal government released its 2021 Budget which is said to be focused on fighting COVID-19, supporting economic recovery and jobs, and Canada’s green transition. The Canadian Trucking Alliance has…
CTA Highlights of Federal Budget 2021 Read more...
