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4 days ago · People; Backeberg takes the helm at Daimler Trucks Remarketing January 7, 2025. Chris Backeberg has been appointed president of Daimler Trucks Remarketing (DTR), effective Jan. 6, Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) announced in a news release.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Class 8 orders ‘slightly …
10 hours ago · Class 8 truck orders sunk to 31,900 units in December, according to preliminary data from FTR, down 7% from November but up 23% from last December. It was a slight outperformance from seasonal expectations. Full-year orders for 2024 were up 11% year over year, the industry forecaster announced ...
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Vocational truck buyers line up, …
Dec 20, 2024 · Trucking conditions in October turned positive for just the third month this year, but FTR projects they’ll stay consistently positive from Q2 2025 right through 2026, at least. Trailer orders received a much-needed bounce in November, but the overall market remains weak. Vocational truck demand ...
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Today’s Trucking October 2024 October 1, 2024. Trucking fleets buckle in for an extended downturn. A look at some of the hottest classic iron from the Athens Truck Show.
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Dec 20, 2024 · Transportation; Holiday season brings increased speeding, collisions: Motive December 23, 2024. The holiday season poses heightened risks for commercial drivers, with a 10% rise in speeding events and a 32% spike in collisions on Christmas Day alone, according to Motive’s Holiday…
Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA partner to deploy driverless …
3 days ago · Autonomous truck developer Aurora, Continental, and NVIDIA announced a long-term strategic partnership to deploy driverless trucks at scale, powered by the next-generation NVIDIA Drive Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC). NVIDIA’s Drive Thor and DriveOS will be integrated into the Aurora Driver, an SAE L4 ...
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Rising truck inventories a …
Sep 13, 2024 · 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.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Class 8 orders rise, and prospect …
Dec 6, 2024 · There was a healthy jump in Class 8 orders in November, but they still lagged 2023 numbers. Industry forecasters suggest the prospect of tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico could drive further gains in order activity as fleets look to get ahead of related costs.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Slow recovery continues, but
Aug 26, 2024 · Cancellations remained elevated, at more than 30% for the third straight month, FTR reported. “FTR believes that some fleets may be prioritizing capital expenditures on new power units over investing in new trailer equipment, possibly due to reduced profitability or shifts in trade cycles,” reasoned Dan Moyer, senior analyst, commercial vehicles with FTR.