Survey Data Shows What Goes into Becoming ‘Best Fleet to Drive For’ Friday April 28, 2023 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Technology & Equipment The Best Fleets to Drive For program run by CarriersEdge for the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has reported on more than 5,300 fleet responses and 9,000 driver surveys to provide a picture of practices employed by the Best Fleets winners. As reported by Trucknews.com’s James Menzies: “We are aiming to recognize the programs that move […]
Mullen: No Signs of Freight Recession, but Supply Chain Issues Holding Economy Back Friday July 22, 2022 | Business Conditions, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage Merger and acquisition activity and an ability to pass along price increases were the drivers behind the strong second quarter growth for Mullen Group, said its chairman Murray Mullen, who also added that while the pace of growth will moderate, he doesn’t see any signs of a significant slowdown anytime soon.
More Miles Increasing Fleet Maintenance Costs: Report Thursday March 17, 2022 | Business Conditions, Technology & Equipment As new truck equipment becomes more scarce, North American fleets are running older equipment much longer, and, consequently, fleet maintenance costs are continuing to rise,
Class 8 Order Retreat Based on Lack of Supply Thursday October 07, 2021 | Business Conditions, Technology & Equipment FTR reported that preliminary Class 8 orders of 28,100 units in September – down 29% from August and 12% year over year – is due to lack of supply, not industry demand.
