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The Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN) concluded its first week of hearings examining the detrimental impact of the Driver Inc. scheme on the trucking industry. Over two days, 10…
E-commerce freight is causing strains on last-mile capacity. Uneven shipping patterns are playing havoc with freight forecasts. Inventory-to-sales ratios are falling as manufacturers abhor keeping excess inventory for very long,…
Disruptions, Uneven Shipping Patterns Changing ‘Peak Season’ Read more...
A report by Heavy Duty Trucking’s Jim Park highlights the latest Confidence Report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency, showing 6×2 drivetrains are still viable options for fleets…
NACFE Updates 6×2 Confidence Report Read more...
Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group has released a video of its latest autonomous heavy-duty truck design, shown operating on the streets of San Francisco. The truck features new sensors and upgraded…
Uber Unveils Latest Autonomous Truck Design Read more...
CTA carrier Bison Transport has created an eye-opening video that debunks the myth that you can drive while distracted and still drive safely. “Whether you are a professional truck driver…
So, You Think You Can Drive Distracted? Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has made a submission highlighting the administrative and competitive challenges created by the proposed federal pricing system contained in the federal government’s technical paper released last…
CTA Highlights Challenges with Federal Carbon Pricing Approach Read more...
Paul Albrechsten of Winnipeg-based Paul’s Hauling has been invited to join the Order of Canada. His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, made the announcement today….
Paul Albrechsten Invited to Join Order of Canada Read more...
Increasing demand for more ‘organic’ produce will further complicate the logistics of the fresh foods freight sector in an ELD environment, according to Tom Finkbiner and Theodore Prince, co-founders of…
ELDs Could Significantly Impact Reefer Market Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance and the Ontario Trucking Association are announcing three key policy staff – Geoffrey Wood, Jonathan Blackham and Lak Shoan – have been promoted, effective July 1….
CTA & OTA Promote New Policy Team Read more...
CTA Team Canada Elite member, Newcom Business Media, is offering CTA members exclusive complimentary passes to its inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta, Ga. Sept. 26-27. The event…
Complimentary Passes for Inaugural NACV Show Read more...
