Strong February Class 8 sales won’t help overcapacity in the market
As Februarys go, the second month of 2024 wasn’t a bad month for U.S. sales of new Class 8 trucks. Manufacturers reported selling 17,619 of
As Februarys go, the second month of 2024 wasn’t a bad month for U.S. sales of new Class 8 trucks. Manufacturers reported selling 17,619 of
The signs indicating a market upturn are there, according to most trucking industry analysts — but the rates haven’t responded yet. Why? The answer is
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Autonomous transportation company Kodiak Robotics has launched a Trucking Industry Advisory Council. According to a news release, the council “brings together
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to the latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks by ACT Research, the used Class 8 average retail
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The total broker-posted spot market rate in the Truckstop system edged higher during the week ended March 22 (week 12). Total rates
BALTIMORE — The stunning collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge is diverting shipping and trucking around one of the busiest ports on America’s East
NASHVILLE — Kevin O’Leary, also known as “Mr. Wonderful” on ABC’s award-winning “Shark Tank,” weaved his way through the ins and outs of how to
NASHVILLE — Software-as-a-service company Magnus Technologies has unveiled artificial intelligence-powered (AI) enhancements that are designed to make truckload planners, customer service reps and other knowledge
SAN MATEO, Calif. — BeyondTrucks has launched a new Fuel Transport Solution, complete with digital inventory monitoring. The solution digitizes and centralizes all of the
DENTON, Texas — Peterbilt Motors Company and Rush Truck Centers (RTC) have donated $1.5 million to Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) and Wreaths Across America (WAA).
SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has approved contracts totaling $65.6 million for container yard work at the Port of Savannah’s Ocean Terminal,
MINNEAPOLIS — Taxes4Truckers has added fractional CFO services and tax resolution to their menu offerings. “The bookkeeping, quarterly, yearly filings and specialized strategic planning we have
AVON, Ohio — Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems officials say they are working to improve the production capacity of double Air Disc Brakes (ADB) to meet
AVON, Ohio — Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has finalized the sale of SafetyDirect to Chicago-based Rand McNally of TELEO Capital Management LLC. SafetyDirect is a video-based
WEST WARWICK, R.I. — Moving and storage company Arpin International Group has received a 2024 Partner in Quality Award from WHR Global (WHR). WHR is
NEW YORK — Highway safety group Together for Safer Roads (TSR) has announced that artificial intelligence (AI) company Motive is its newest member. Motive uses
WESTLAKE, Ohio — TravelCenters of America is adding 100 new parking spots in Arkansas with the opening of a new travel center. According to a
NEW YORK—Together for Safer Roads (TSR) recently announced that a new member has been added to their family: the fleet operations company, Motive. “We are
PLANO, Texas — Oregon’s Umatilla County has partnered with Drivewyze to provide commercial truck drivers with in-cab safety alerts in an effort to reduce commercial
BOISE, Idaho — Results of a new Truckstop survey show that more than 2,000 of their carriers had to work harder in 2023 to stay