ACT Research and Rhein Associates expect average truck production from 2019-2023 will rise nearly 8% over the average of the past five years, reports Heavy Duty Trucking. Class 8 truck…
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Smooth-lined delivery schedules and the ability to fine-tune truck maintenance are lesser-known ELD benefits being utilized by fleets. In the third installment of a four-part series on how ELDs are…
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This is panning out to be a “good strong year” for trucking, according to Avery Vise, vice-president of trucking for FTR, who spoke during this month’s State of Freight webinar…
FTR: 2019 Will ‘Strong Year’ for Trucking Read more...
The driver shortage, hours of service, and truck parking, are all affected by the growth of e-commerce and omni-channel marketing, says the American Transportation Research Institute in an analysis of…
ATRI Measures How Growth of E-Commerce Affects Trucking Read more...
Uber Freight is bringing Facility Ratings to its load-matching app, in much the same way it added user ratings to its rideshare platform. A new function within the Uber Freight app,…
Uber Freight Features Lets Drivers Rate Shippers Read more...
North American Class 8 orders in December were the lowest in more than a year, according to two research firms that track the trucking industry. But 2018’s Class 8 orders…
Dec Class 8 Orders Dip, But 2018 Sets New Record Read more...
ACT Research is raising caution flags for the U.S. economy, and by extension, for the North American commercial vehicle industry. “Over the course of Q4 2018, the list of indicators…
ACT: Yellow Lights are Flashing Read more...
Increases to truck driver pay and a softening freight market were key to lower turnover numbers for large truckload fleets, according to ATA. American Trucking Associations released its quarterly turnover…
Increased Truck Driver Pay Lowers Turnover Rates in 2018 Read more...
Motor carriers and drivers see different priorities when it comes to issues facing the trucking industry, a new study by the American Transportation Research Institute has found. Listing its annual…
ATRI: Drivers, Carriers Rank Top Issues Differently Read more...
