Exports to U.S. on Downward Trend preview image Transportation Exports to U.S. on Downward Trend October 30, 2014 OTTAWA - Trends show exports to the U.S. fell 13 percent in the last decade and continue to decline.
Trade Between U.S. and Canada Shows Improvement preview image Transportation Trade Between U.S. and Canada Shows Improvement October 30, 2014 BTS chart shows trade among the U.S., Canada and Mexico, May 2007-May 2012 WASHINGTON, DC – Trade between the U.S. and its North American Free Agreement (NAFTA) partners, Canada…
Canadian Freight Index Drops in April, Fuel Charges Climbing preview image Transportation Canadian Freight Index Drops in April, Fuel Charges Climbing October 30, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, ON - Cost of ground transportation dropped in April, but average fuel surcharges are still on the rise.
Time To Put Fuel Taxes Into Highways, Says MTA preview image Transportation Time To Put Fuel Taxes Into Highways, Says MTA October 30, 2014 WINNIPEG, MB - Governments should redirect 100 percent of fuel taxes back into infrastructure, the Manitoba Trucking Association says.
Trucking’s Impact on Economy By the Numbers preview image Transportation Trucking’s Impact on Economy By the Numbers October 30, 2014 Source: American Trucking Trends ARLINGTON, VA – Trucking continues to be the main mode of transportation of freight in the U.S. and continues to move the most valuable freight,…
U.S. Fleets Look to Grow, GE Capital Says preview image Transportation U.S. Fleets Look to Grow, GE Capital Says October 30, 2014 GE found 42 percent of respondents expect increasing margins at their firms in the coming year. COLUMBUS, OH- GE Capital surveyed over 400 U.S. fleet execs and found that…
Merger and Acquisition Activity Heats Up in Trucking preview image Transportation Merger and Acquisition Activity Heats Up in Trucking October 30, 2014 TORONTO - After several slow years, merger and acquisition activity is on the rise again in the Canadian trucking industry, according to PwC's Capital Markets Flash, a provider of tax, consulting and deals services.
HYBRID BROCHURE preview image Transportation HYBRID BROCHURE October 30, 2014 Kenworth shows off medium-duty hybrids for pickup-and-delivery, utility applications
VOCATIONAL FINANCING preview image Transportation VOCATIONAL FINANCING October 30, 2014 Paccar Financial program for new class-8 vocational trucks
WINDSHIELD GLASS preview image Transportation WINDSHIELD GLASS October 30, 2014 TRP introduces windshield glass products for all makes of trucks and tractors
2014 Looking Good For Truck Sales: PACCAR preview image Transportation 2014 Looking Good For Truck Sales: PACCAR October 30, 2014 In late 2013, PACCAR started production of vocational trucks, Kenworth T880 and Peterbilt Model 567. COLUMBUS, IN – Truck manufacturer PACCAR announced a 16-percent increase in profit in the…
Paccar Profit Up 9%, New Parts Distribution Center Planned preview image Transportation Paccar Profit Up 9%, New Parts Distribution Center Planned October 30, 2014 BELLEVUE, WA – Truck manufacturer Paccar announced a nine-percent increase in profit in the second quarter of 2014 and Paccar Parts is building a new distribution center in Washington. “This…
Northward Yo! October 30, 2014 How a few guys turned an unlikely DIY trucking project into a full-fledged carrier and flourished.
TIRES: MAKE IT A SINGLE October 30, 2014 It may be just a matter of time before you'll be replacing dual tires with wide-base singles. A: By Marco Beghetto & Steve Bouchard
ON/OFF-ROAD ENGINE OIL preview image ON/OFF-ROAD ENGINE OIL October 30, 2014 Total Canada has launched Rubia Works 2000 FE 10W-30 engine oil, a semi-synthetic suited to both off-road machinery and over-the-road trucks
