Trailer makers boosting production as orders soar
Stubbornly strong industrial output and pent-up demand are expected to keep pressure on trailer manufacturers to increase supply, even during a US economic slowdown. Source link
Pacific Coast Heavy Truck Group is certified Volvo, Mack EV dealer in B.C.
Pacific Coast Heavy Truck Group in Langley, B.C., has become a certified electric vehicle (EV) dealer for Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks. The company recently completed the training program and invested in the…
Global supply chain disruption, rising costs driving interest in nearshoring production to Mexico
JOPLIN, MISSOURI AND LAREDO, TEXAS – December 1, 2002 -- Rising costs to manufacture in China, disrupted supply chains causing shortages of all manner of goods, and congested transportation networks are all driving U.S.…
Hiring and Wages Extend Strong Gains, Keeping Pressure on Fed
A help wanted sign is displayed in a storefront in Bedford, N.Y. (Julia Nikhinson/Associated Press) Employers added more jobs than forecast and wages surged by the most in nearly a year, pointing to enduring inflation…
LuckyTruck, Great American Insurance Group Launch MTC Insurance Product – Fleet Management
With the fully digital Motor Truck Cargo (MTC) product, instead of waiting days for coverage, truckers can hit the open road in just minutes with the coverage they need.Photo: LuckyTruck LuckyTruck, a…
Ocean Alliance upsizes trans-Atlantic route amid rate strength
Ocean Alliance members are shifting post-Panamax ships away from the trans-Pacific and Asia–Europe trades to the trans-Atlantic amid buoyant demand and rates. Source link
Walmart Marshall, Texas | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
I just wanted to make others aware of a recent change at this Walmart, and save you a bit of cash. The location in the past as recently as last September mind you, has allowed trucks to park overnight, despite signs posted…
Bill aims to expand truck parking
Trucking industry groups are praising the introduction of a Senate bill to address a nationwide shortage of truck parking, an issue they say risks public safety, contributes to supply chain snags, and reduces income for the…
Stellantis, Qinomic Create Electric Retrofitting for Light Commercial Vehicles
Alison Jones Stellantis N.V. and Qinomic, a high-tech company specialized in innovative and sustainable solutions for mobility, are partnering to create a proof of concept to convert internal combustion engine light…
Applications for Green Freight funding open Dec. 12
The federal government is moving forward with programs that will offer funds to improve fuel consumption, reduce emissions, and increase awareness around zero-emission commercial vehicles. Individual fleets will soon be able…
