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TravelCenters of America has confirmed to Trucknews.com that it’s closing its only Canadian location in Woodstock, Ont.
“TravelCenters of America has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with an undisclosed third party for the sale of TA’s site i…
Canada’s spot market continues to offer an abundance of loads, “with no signs of slowing down any time soon,” according to Loadlink Technologies.
February volumes were up 171% year over year, and even beat January’s record highs by 21%.
Truck capacity …
Trailer orders were steady in February at 26,500 units, according to preliminary data from ACT Research.
That marks three consecutive months of steady orders and was down 0.7% from January, but up 3.9% year over year.
“The careful order management effo…
The war in Ukraine is putting downside risk on trucking conditions, according to FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI).
The index in January fell from 14.45 to 11.45 due to rising diesel prices, even before the war broke out. FTR reports higher freight…
A committee of trucking trade press journalists selected Donaldson’s Filter Minder Connect as the greatest technical achievement of 2021.
The Jim Winsor Technical Achievement Award was presented to Donaldson at the Technology & Maintenance Council’…
Connectivity, autonomy, and electrification are all monumental challenges in their own right, but today’s truck manufacturers are pursuing all three simultaneously.
That was the message John O’Leary, president and CEO of Daimler Trucks North America, g…
Titanium Transportation achieved record revenue of nearly $400 million in 2021, lifted by acquisitions and a strong freight market.
But its profit slipped in the fourth quarter to $1.36 million, down 35% year over year, due to non-recurring costs relat…
Terminal tractors are an excellent place for fleets to begin their electrification journey, the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) has concluded.
It has issued a special report on electrification of terminal tractors following its Ru…
SAF-Holland is planning to bring to North America its TRAKr electric axle, currently being used in Europe.
But first it must undergo rigorous testing and adaptation to ensure it’s fit for the North American market, the company explained during a Techno…
ConMet’s eMobility unit has partnered with Carrier Transicold to provide electric power to its trailer refrigeration units (TRUs) through its electric hub.
ConMet’s PreSet hub assembly contains an electric motor to capture kinetic energy and convert it…