Transportation no sign of trouble March 1, 2000 Many truck manufacturers believe they overreacted to the initial burst of demand in 1999 and overpopulated the market. Just as important an issue is a market glut that is driving the prices of used tr...
Transportation The Canadian Fleet March 1, 2000 Estimated No. of carriersEstimated No. of straight trucksEstimated No. of tractorsEstimated No. of trailersTop for-hire c...
Transportation class 8 March 1, 2000 ManufacturerFordFreightlinerKenworthMackNavistar Int.Peterbilt...
Transportation Special interests shouldn’t compromise truck safety March 1, 2000 In regards to the letter "Unpopular CTHRC products should be shelved" (Mailbag, January/February issue), it might be worthwhile to remember that "Earning Your Wheels" was a sector initiative - simply ...
Transportation Skip The Slowdown March 1, 2000 Booming freight volumes and improving operating ratios gave carriers on both sides of the border plenty of confidence to invest in new equipment last year. But many industry experts now believe truck ...
Transportation International takes the hassle out of spec’ing a new truck March 1, 2000 Finding the right truck for the job is a time-consuming task. International wants to change that with the launch of its truck locator, an electronic database which gives truckers the power to scan the...
Transportation Class & Truck Sales Comparison March 1, 2000 OctoberNovemberDecemberJanuaryFebruary19982,425...
Transportation enough already March 1, 2000 I bet the federal government is pretty proud of itself for ordering a $600,000 study to examine pricing practices in Canada's oil and gas industry. Considering how upset the public, not to mention tru...
Transportation What Next? March 1, 2000 Years from now, when the hair-raising sound of truck air horns blasting Parliament Hill and the sight of owner/operators massing in parking lots to shout their frustrations are distant memories, this ...
Transportation class 7 March 1, 2000 ManufacturerFordFreightlinerGeneral MotorsKenworthMackNavistar Int.
Transportation Nameplate preferences March 1, 2000 H ard-charging Volvo has been the clear winner in market share gain in the Class 8 market over the past three years while Freightliner continues to hold the lead and Navistar International remains a s...
Transportation The Future Is Here March 1, 2000 Whether bolted into the cab or in the form of a hand-held computer, a record level of computing power is emerging in today's trucks. And while more tools are on the horizon, engineers are looking to c...
Transportation TRUCKING SHOW REPORT March 1, 2000 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKSKenworth showcases futureKenworth is continuing its practice of looking ahead with its T2000 High-Tech truck - a showcase of gadgets to come. And if this year's model is any indicatio...