A “trucker’s market” is due to finally arrive in 2018, says Stifel Nicolaus trucking analyst John Larkin, although he cautions that supply and demand is tight across the industry as…
Analyst: 2018 a ‘Trucker’s Market’ Read more...
October Class 8 vehicle orders hit a 35-month high of 36,033 units, according to ACT Research, as U.S. fleets stepped up their orders and the Canadian market remained “red hot.”…
Canadian Truck Sales Market ‘Red Hot’ Read more...
From Today’s Trucking: Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney brought a message about the importance of leadership and free trade to fleet executives in Toronto last week – at a time…
Mulroney Talks Trade, Leadership at Trucking Conference Read more...
With less than six weeks until the Dec. 18 deadline for fleets to install mandatory electronic logging devices, one survey indicates there will be a lot of smaller fleets that…
More Than Half of Small Fleets Not ELD Compliant Read more...
CK Commercial Vehicle Research (CKCVR) conducted a survey of 50 fleets and found companies are shortening the average length of hauls, and implementing more regional hauls, in order to be…
Survey: Fleets Changing Routes to Attract Drivers Read more...
The consolidation of the U.S. trucking industry is picking up speed, with big trucking companies and private equity funds scooping up smaller firms, according to data complied by Thomson Reuters….
Trucking M&A’s Accelerating Read more...
An aging and shrinking labor pool coupled with rising demand for capacity is going to force fleets to increase, bonuses, and other benefits in order to recruit and retain enough…
Capacity Crunch to Propel Truck Driver Pay Upward Read more...
New class 8 truck orders defied expectations and “confirms confidence” in 2018 as a “strong rebound year” for North American heavy-duty truck production, reports Fleet Owner. Class 8 orders in…
NA Class 8 Orders Surge Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance was joined by the American Trucking Association (ATA) and the Cámara Nacional del Autotransporte de Carga (CANACAR) in support of trucking as an integral part of…
CTA, ATA and CANACAR Issue Joint Statement on NAFTA Read more...
