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ATA’s Costello: Recession Remains Uncertain, but Expect More Carrier Closures

Division News | June 13, 2019
Bob Costello isn’t sure that a recession — a downturn that could impact freight and trucking companies across North America — is coming, or... Read More

Over 300 Exhibitors Signed Up for NACV Show 2019

Division News | June 13, 2019
As of June 13, 336 exhibitors have signed up to be part of the North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) show.  Among these exhibitors are... Read More

ACT and FTR Reports Indicate: Industry Inches Closer Downswing

Division News | June 13, 2019
New reports out this week from ACT Research and FTR show the trucking industry took another step closer to an inevitable downswing last month,... Read More

JASPER Acquires Diesel USA Group Inc.

Division News | June 13, 2019
JASPER Holdings Inc., the parent company of Jasper Engines and Transmissions, has acquired Diesel USA Group Inc., headquartered in Louisville,... Read More

CEOs Say Trade Uncertainty is Biggest Concern for the US Economy

Division News | June 13, 2019
Cummins CEO Tom Linebarger and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon say their biggest economic worry — at the moment — is trade uncertainty. “I... Read More

Analyst Says Caterpillar Sales on Track to Meet Forecast

Division News | June 13, 2019
Caterpillar's (CAT +0.4%) retail sales growth for the three-month rolling period ended in May slightly moderated from the period ending in April but... Read More

Volvo’s Electric, Autonomous Truck Gets First Real World Assignment

Division News | June 13, 2019
Vera, Volvo Trucks’ electric, connected and autonomous vehicle, has been tapped to transport goods from a logistics center to a port terminal... Read More

Platooning Continues to Be Put Under Microscope at Federal Level

Division News | June 13, 2019
The effects of truck platooning on the nation’s infrastructure continues to be studied, federal officials told the American Society of Civil... Read More

US DOT Holds Conference on Traffic Safety and the 5.9-GHz Spectrum

Division News | June 13, 2019
At the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Conference on Traffic Safety and the 5.9-GHz Spectrum, the deputy administrator of the National Highway... Read More

Ford’s Vision for Package Delivery: A Robot That Folded into the Back of a Self-Driving Car

Division News | June 13, 2019
The first time you see a strange robot walking down your street, it might be delivering a parcel. That’s the future envisioned by Ford in a new... Read More