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The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved the sale of Pride Group Logistics – the trucking division of Pride…. Business Management. Navistar to rebrand as International. Truck and bus manufacturer Navistar will rebrand as International Motors (International) effective Oct. 1. The OEM, part of Traton Group,….
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6 days ago — T4C donates goods raised at Truck World; delivers 1.7 million pounds of food since May 2023. October 18, 2024. Trucks for Change (T4C) raised $2,315 in cash and non-perishable goods during a food drive at Truck World in April, with all donations going to the Newmarket Food Pantry, which…. Events, People.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Trailer orders concerning, but …
2 days ago — The trailer order season started weak, “well below expectations,” according to one industry forecaster, causing concerns about the remainder of 2024 and into next year. There’s mounting evidence that cash-strapped fleets are more inclined to buy new power units than trailers. But there’s ...
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Truck tonnage, spot market …
Sep 27, 2024 — We have mostly positive news this week, as the latest trucking economic data points to improving for-hire freight, and a market that is slowly returning to balance. But the spot market remains a challenging place to do business, with rates reaching their lowest levels since summer of 2020. U.S. for ...
Q3 cargo theft incidents 14% higher than last year - Truck News
5 days ago — by Today's Trucking October 18, 2024. Cargo thefts across the U.S. and Canada saw a sharp rise in the third quarter of 2024, with 776 theft events reported, representing a 14% increase compared to the same period in 2023, according to a new report from CargoNet. The total value of stolen goods in the third quarter of the year exceeded $39 million.
U.S. EPA heavy truck GHG rule drawing legal fire
Jul 10, 2024 — U.S. EPA heavy truck GHG rule drawing legal fire. by David Cullen July 10, 2024. Upon its release on March 29, the U.S. EPA’s latest final rule on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for new heavy trucks was met with stiff resistance by trucking interest groups. Their initial salvos were strongly worded press releases countering EPA claims ...
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Slow recovery continues, but …
Aug 26, 2024 — Trailer orders jumped 26% in June, to 5,961 units, according to preliminary data from FTR. But the order intake was down 38% year over year and 64% below the monthly average over the past year. Cancellations remained elevated, at more than 30% for the third straight month, FTR reported. “FTR believes that some fleets may be prioritizing ...
The Top 10 trucking stories of 2022 - Truck News
Dec 23, 2022 — The Top 10 trucking stories of 2022. by James Menzies December 23, 2022 @JamesMenzies. It was an eventful year, to say the least. Right out of the gate the Canadian trucking industry found itself in the international spotlight as trucks noisily rumbled their way from the West Coast to Ottawa where they parked for an extended, and unwelcome, stay.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Class 8 orders jump, step taken …
Oct 4, 2024 — Class 8 orders doubled in September, as fleets began lining up for 2025 build slots. However, demand remains at replacement levels in the face of a freight market that continues to be stagnant. The spot market revealed no surprises for the most recent week, with rates following seasonal trends. And ...
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Freight volumes weaken but
Jul 26, 2024 — Volumes were down 3% year over year in June. Cross-border loads accounted for 67% of total volumes while domestic freight made up 32% of postings. The truck-to-load ratio in June jumped 11% from May but was 16% lower than last June, which Loadlink said reflected a health balance. “Q2 2024 showcased the Canadian freight industry’s ...