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Declaring the government was “motivated by the need for highway safety” in the wake of the Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy, Transport Minister Marc Garneau and his provincial counterparts announced the…
MELT, ELDs Top Priorities Announced by Garneau for Improving Highway Safety Read more...
Steve Laskowski, president of the Ontario Trucking Association, recently spoke with the CBC’s Conrad Collaco about why the industry wants more foreign workers. You can read the Q&A below as well as a link to…
Laskowski: Foreign Drivers One Piece of Driver Shortage Puzzle Read more...
The public’s trust in autonomous vehicle technologies is waning, according to the 2019 Deloitte Global Automotive Consumer Study. The report found that only 39% of U.S. consumers trust traditional original…
Deloitte: Trust in Autonomous technologies Falling 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...
Increases to truck driver pay and a softening freight market were key to lower turnover numbers for large truckload fleets, according to the American Trucking Associations. ATA released its quarterly…
Increased Truck Driver Pay Lowers Turnover Rates in 2018 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...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is inching forward with efforts to replace large truck side mirrors with a high-resolution – and more aerodynamic – rearview camera system. The…
FMCSA OKs Limited Use of Cams as Rearview Mirror Alternative 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...
Federal trucking regulators are exempting too many motor carriers from electronic logging device requirements and other regulations, creating “confusion and inconsistency in enforcement,” according to the organization representing roadside commercial…
CVSA: Too Many FMCSA Regulatory Exemptions Read more...
