Author: Neil Abt

Reports illustrate strength of current truck market

The for-hire truck tonnage index increased 9.5% in October from a year ago and 6.3% from the previous month, American Trucking Associations reported. 
“After slowing at the end of the third quarter, truck freight surged in October,” said Bob Costello

Ryder orders 1,000 Chanje electric vehicles for FedEx

Ryder System has teamed with FedEx Corp. and Chanje Energy have teamed to secure what it has called the largest order of commercial electric vehicles in United States history.
Ryder said it ordered 1,000 medium-duty electric panel vans from Chanje, w