It was a record August for North American Class 8 truck orders, according to data from ACT Research. There were 53,069 units booked in August, marking the sixth time in…
Class 8 Orders Set New Record En savoir plus
Trucking conditions are at among their strongest since early 2004, according to the FTR Trucking Conditions Index (TCI). The July reading of 14.04 reflected the second strongest month the industry…
Trucking Conditions Best in 15 Yrs En savoir plus
The Canadian Trucking Alliance yesterday appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance to present the industry’s view on topics related to Canada’s economic growth and business competitiveness….
CTA: Tax Unfairness, Driver Shortage Holding Back Industry, Cnd Economy En savoir plus
As trucking companies continue to grapple with thin margins and ever-escalating operating costs, it’s imperative governments do what they can to ensure the competitive playing field remains levelled across the…
CTA Offers Gov’t Solutions to Improve Trucking Competitiveness, Expand Growth En savoir plus
William Strauss, senior economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said he would not be surprised if at this time next year the US economy will be in the…
US ‘Tortoise Recovery’ Expected to Trek Forward En savoir plus
The current freight transportation market has been the “most disruptive time we’ve seen in domestic transportation,” says John Janson, director of global logistics for Sanmar, at the FTR Transportation Conference….
Shipper: Freight Economy ‘Most Disruptive’ in Memory En savoir plus
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released an online data collection initiative to solicit commercial driver perspectives on how they are affected by customer detention. The driver feedback will be…
ATRI Launches Online Survey on Driver Detention Impacts En savoir plus
The electronic logging device (ELD) mandate has had a broad impact in its first eight months, but the effect on truckload capacity is seen more in emerging time constraints on shipping lanes…
3PL: ELDs Impacting Supply Chain Time, not Driver Exits En savoir plus
Electric commercial vehicles, like Tesla’s upcoming electric Semi, could see significant increases in market share the next few decades, according to ACT Research. As battery technology improves and other advantages become…
Commercial E-Truck Sales Could Top 100K by 2035 En savoir plus
