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Ontario’s MHDV electrification stalled by high costs, regulatory hurdles, despite high potential: Pembina Institute. Ontario’s push to electrify its medium- and heavy-duty vehicle (MHDV) sector faces major hurdles, including high infrastructure costs, regulatory red tape, and challenges with electricity rates, according to the Pembina….
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2 days ago · Mack Trucks reaches 200,000 connected Class 8 vehicle milestone. November 7, 2024. Mack Trucks has produced more than 200,000 connected Class 8 trucks since 2014, each equipped with its proprietary telematics gateway, the company announced in a news release commemorating the milestone. Equipment, Fuel/Emissions.
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Today’s Trucking March 2023. March 1, 2023. Today’s Trucking is marching into spring with our March edition – featuring news about Canada’s newest trucking association, the Canadian Truck Operators Association. We’re also featuring articles about Titan Trailers….
Top 10 new and emerging truck tech in 2022 - Truck News
Dec 19, 2022 · 9. Electric refrigerated Class 6 truck – Lion Electric, Volta Air, Fourgons Leclair. Canada’s first all-electric refrigerated Class 6 truck emerged thanks to the teamwork of four companies — Cold Star Solutions of Victoria, Volta Air of Burnaby, B.C., and Quebec-based Lion Electric and Fourgons Leclair.
The Top 10 trucking stories of 2022 - Truck News
Dec 23, 2022 · The Top 10 trucking stories of 2022. by James Menzies December 23, 2022 @JamesMenzies. It was an eventful year, to say the least. Right out of the gate the Canadian trucking industry found itself in the international spotlight as trucks noisily rumbled their way from the West Coast to Ottawa where they parked for an extended, and unwelcome, stay.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Truck tonnage, spot market …
Sep 27, 2024 · “One bright spot for carriers operating in the spot market has been the steady decrease in diesel prices,” the companies reported. “The all-in broker-posted rate has been predominantly negative year over year since April 2022.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Rising truck inventories a …
Sep 13, 2024 · ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Rising truck inventories a concern, spot rates disappoint. Industry forecasters are sounding the alarms on bloated truck inventories. Both heavy-duty and medium-duty truck lots are filling up, which could potentially put pressure on OEMs to curtail production. No one wants to do that ahead of a probable pre-buy, which ...
Economic Trucking Trends: Less Class 8 demand, lower used
Jan 5, 2024 · ACT Research reports used Class 8 truck prices fell 6% on the month to US$59,300. “Less-than-expected declines in August, September, and October may have been an early Christmas present.
Economic Trucking Trends: Class 8 orders remain strong, …
Nov 3, 2023 · Spot market closed October with a whimper. Spot market rates continued to be weak in the week ended Oct. 27, but are at least stabilizing. Truckstop and FTR Transportation Intelligence analyzed the latest spot market data and indicate a traditionally weak month of October closed out, well, weak.
Economic Trucking Trends: Class 8 orders remain strong ... - Truck …
Dec 11, 2023 · The latest Class 8 orders suggest fleets are still confidently placing orders despite weak freight conditions and overcapacity in the market, with ACT Research characterizing the truck market as “solid, rather than stellar.”