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Stay or go? HST verdict in BC later this month

VICTORIA – British Columbians will have to wait until late this month to find out if the 12 percent HST will stick around or whether the old split tax system will return.


Survey: Fleets can't fill seats now

COLUMBUS, Ohio – About 40 percent of fleets say they are already feeling the impact of the shortage of qualified drivers.


For Sale online: Books and brakes

CHICAGO -- Click to add to shopping cart: John Grisham's The Confession – check. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows DVD – check. Navistar 145-amp alternator?


Here's a collision that stings

EDMONTON – This is one highway accident you wouldn't want to stop and help out.


Cargo thieves slow down in '11

AUSTIN, Tex. -- Cargo thieves apparently joined the growing pool of unemployed Americans this year.


TransForce gets richer; buys Concord

MONTREAL -- Business is very good at the country’s biggest trucking company as the result of cost-cutting and recent acquisitions.


Class 8 truck orders lowest since Sept '10

NASHVILLE, Ind. – July's total Class 8 truck orders for all major North American OEMs was 18,532, the third straight monthly decline and the lowest total since September of 2010.


VanPort cargo reports y-y cargo stability

VANCOUVER -- Port Metro Vancouver says it handled 58.7 million tonnes of cargo in the first six months of 2011, a 1 percent increase over the same period in 2010.

 
MAGAZINE ?

In This Issue

A look at Ontario's mandatory out-of-service quotas (Yup. They exist.), by Rolf Lockwood. Plus, a special focus on drivers, from retention to training — including the best fleets to drive for. And Jim Park explains how to choose the engine displacement that's best for you. That and much more in the April issue of Today's Trucking.

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