Last month, U.S. heavy-truck sales grew to 36,057 units – up 7.1% – compared with 2016’s 32,357, according to WardsAuto data. In Canada, big truck sales also continued to rise – up 15.9% to 4,014 in September – for the s…
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Heavy-truck sales grow in U.S., Canada
Last month, U.S. heavy-truck sales grew to 36,057 units – up 7.1% – compared with 2016’s 32,357, according to WardsAuto data. In Canada, big truck sales also continued to rise – up 15.9% to 4,014 in September – for the s…
DAT: Freight Index hits all-time high in September
Tight capacity sends spot rates to their highest point since December 2014, according to DAT.
The DAT North American Freight Index achieved record highs in September, with…
DAT: Freight Index hits all-time high in September
Tight capacity sends spot rates to their highest point since December 2014, according to DAT.
The DAT North American Freight Index achieved record highs in September, with…
Fleet Advantage unveils Equipment Lease vs. Buy study
Study showcases operating cost savings for private fleets and for-hire carriers.
Fleet Advantage unveiled new analysis that shows the operating and financial benefits of a…
Fleet Advantage unveils Equipment Lease vs. Buy study
Study showcases operating cost savings for private fleets and for-hire carriers.
Fleet Advantage unveiled new analysis that shows the operating and financial benefits of a…
Terrain and road surface affect fuel economy
One of the things we learned during Run on Less, the fuel economy road show, was that many factors play a role in fuel economy.
We looked at things like weather, temperature and elevation during the three weeks of the Run. I did an earlier blog on t…
Terrain and road surface affect fuel economy
One of the things we learned during Run on Less, the fuel economy road show, was that many factors play a role in fuel economy.
We looked at things like weather, temperature and elevation during the three weeks of the Run. I did an earlier blog on t…
FBI Group agrees to acquire Consolidated Carriers
The FBI Group announced an agreement to acquire Consolidated Carriers, a non-asset-based freight broker in Markham, Ontario. The transaction closed on Oct. 1. Consolidated Carriers employees, including owner Wayne McCord, will join The FBI Group and …
FBI Group agrees to acquire Consolidated Carriers
The FBI Group announced an agreement to acquire Consolidated Carriers, a non-asset-based freight broker in Markham, Ontario. The transaction closed on Oct. 1. Consolidated Carriers employees, including owner Wayne McCord, will join The FBI Group and …