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WEBTrucking Announcements: industry veterans pass away, executive changes at CTA. Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, we are saddened to report that the trucking community has lost two of its members – industry…. Mergers & Acquisitions, Technology.
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WEB4 days ago · Alberta trucking employment grows as job vacancy rates shrink: THRC report. September 12, 2024. Employment in Alberta’s trucking and logistics sector grew by 2.8% in the second quarter of 2024, adding 5,300 transport truck drivers compared to the same period in 2023, according to…. Border, Economy.
Volvo expanding global lineup, eyeing growth in North America
WEB3 days ago · Volvo sold electric trucks in 48 countries, taking 51% market shares in Europe and 40% in North America. Volvo reach another milestone as it will the launch next year of the long-range FH Electric with a range of up to 600 kilometers. “It has been developed for inter-regional and longhaul, and it can be driven for an entire working day ...
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WEBJan 31, 2024 · Today’s Trucking March 2023. March 1, 2023. Today’s Trucking is marching into spring with our March edition – featuring news about Canada’s newest trucking association, the Canadian Truck Operators Association. We’re also featuring articles about Titan Trailers….
International’s revamped HV series designed for tough jobs
WEB3 days ago · The work trucks went about their business efficiently, without a complaint. Playing in the dirt was not a problem for International Truck’s redesigned HV series equipped with the S13 integrated powertrain at the company’s Proving Grounds in Indiana. At one point the track presented a right-angled turn with a drop in the front.
Top 10 new and emerging truck tech in 2022 - Truck News
WEBDec 19, 2022 · 9. Electric refrigerated Class 6 truck – Lion Electric, Volta Air, Fourgons Leclair. Canada’s first all-electric refrigerated Class 6 truck emerged thanks to the teamwork of four companies — Cold Star Solutions of Victoria, Volta Air of Burnaby, B.C., and Quebec-based Lion Electric and Fourgons Leclair.
The Top 10 trucking stories of 2022 - Truck News
WEBDec 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: Less Class 8 demand, lower used
WEBJan 5, 2024 · ACT Research reports used Class 8 truck prices fell 6% on the month to US$59,300. “Less-than-expected declines in August, September, and October may have been an early Christmas present.
Economic Trucking Trends: More signs of an improving market for ...
WEBJan 26, 2024 · ACT Research reports in its For-Hire Trucking Index that there are signs of a gradually recovering freight market. “With volumes stabilizing and capacity contracting, the for-hire Supply-Demand Balance has been signaling an impending increase in freight rates for a few months,” explained Tim Denoyer, ACT’s vice-president and senior analyst.
Economic Trucking Trends: Class 8 orders remain strong ... - Truck …
WEBDec 11, 2023 · The latest Class 8 orders suggest fleets are still confidently placing orders despite weak freight conditions and overcapacity in the market, with ACT Research characterizing the truck market as “solid, rather than stellar.”