Posted Wednesday July 24, 2019 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, Technology
Is a ‘golden age’ for truck drivers emerging as truck makers boost ‘in the cab’ offerings to attract and retain an aging workforce in the midst of a driver shortage?
Posted Thursday September 08, 2016 in Environment/fuel, Technology
New trucks equipped with older engines and drivetrain component, commonly known as glider kits, will for the most part be outlawed by 2021 as part of EPA’s truck GHG rules
Posted Thursday September 08, 2016 in Business
FTR revealed the preliminary North American Class 8 net orders for August at 14,000 units – just above expectations and a 36% jump from July numbers.
Posted Friday January 22, 2016 in Business, Environment/fuel
With the U.S. economy so inextricably linked up to the world economy, including Canada’s, 2016 is shaping up as a risky year trucking
Posted Friday October 02, 2015 in Business
Better fuel economy, the driver shortage and credit availability has led to increased truck purchases this year as fleets prefer to invest in assets
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) was founded in 1926, and provides services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies hauling freight into, out of and within the Province of Ontario. OTA is the only trucking association in Ontario that represents all segments of the industry - for-hire carriers, private carriers, intermodal, suppliers, etc. » More...
