EOBRs will change freight prices

DENVER, Colo. – Here's a side effect of EOBRs that you might not have seen coming: You’ll be negotiating rates differently.

ExpoCam crowd sets record!

MONTREAL -- The results are in. Visitor attendance at ExpoCam 2011 was up by over 10 percent compared with the 2009 show and broke the overall crowd record.

Used iron getting more expensive, less supply: ACT

COLUMBUS, Ind. -- The price of used heavy trucks is still trending upward as are average miles of pre-owned vehicles in the market.

US tonnage levels strong despite energy costs: ATA

ARLINGTON, Va. -- The American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.7 percent in March after falling a revised 2.7 percent in February

Montreal dealer picked for Kenworth council

KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth Truck has named its 2011 Kenworth Service Council, which is includes Michel Nault, Kenworth Montreal, St-Laurent, Que.

Trucking optimism high, but reigned by rising costs: GE

IRVING, Tex. – Nearly three in four trucking companies expect business conditions to improve through the end of 2011, but an increasing number of execs are concerned with underlying factors which can affect profit margins.

Chinese truck demand broke 1M-unit barrier

COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Sales of heavy-duty commercial vehicles in China reached 1.015 million units in 2010, a 60 percent increase over 2009 volume.

Garden State's tough anti-idling rules take effect

TRENTON – An anti-idling ban for pre 2007 model trucks parked in New Jersey will kick-in next week.

New Drive Clean test rules in Ontario reflect cleaner engines

TORONTO - Heavy duty trucks among vehicles that will require biennial emissions testing after seven years, up from the current five years.

YRC says restructuring plan now going well

KANSAS CITY – A few weeks following its announcement that a "milestone failure occurred" in the next phase of creditor and labor restructuring, YRC Worldwide now says it is making "significant progress"