Current trailer backlog commits industry into 2024
“Fleet commitments improved in July but were still somewhat mixed. Total cancels dropped to 1.7% of backlog, following two months of elevated activity.”
ACT Research findings indicate slow industry rebalancing
Private fleets are still growing and pulling freight from the for-hire market.
India subnational government announces new zero-emissions transport commitment
The Global MOU is an agreement to reach 100% new zero-emission truck and bus sales by the year 2040.
Trucking industry forecasts move higher following rising economic expectations
Vieth’s explained that while a better economic forecast is beneficial, it won’t completely solve the challenges within the industry’s capacity issues.
Passion, people drive Continental’s director of marketing
Learn more about the meaning of Continental’s new taglines for its Conti and General brands.
Women in Trucking, Daimler Truck North America join forces to recognize female representation, efforts
Nominations will be accepted through September 11.
ACT: Net trailer orders fall, cancellations elevated but 2024 books opening
“It is no surprise that net orders in June were the lowest they’ve been so far this year. That is simply part of the cycle.”
Kalmar Ottawa celebrates 65 years of terminal tractor production
The company says it continues to invest in research and development, embracing emerging trends and technologies.
Class 8 truck sales, production forecasts follow economic expectations
The previously forecasted drop-off in Q4 sales and build activity no longer looks likely.
The percentage of commercial diesel trucks that are near-zero emissions grows
Near-zero emission trucks are advanced diesel technology manufactured in the 2010 and later model years.