The number of used Class 8 trucks sold rose by 6% to 2,643 units in June, according to a report from ACT Research.
Freight volumes are projected to grow nearly 29% over the next 11 years, according to a report released by American Trucking Associations.
TruckPro has completed the purchase of Power Train Service, a provider of heavy-duty aftermarket truck parts, fleet maintenance, remanufacturing, and mobile repair services.
Truck component manufacturer Accuride achieved record profitability in the second quarter of the year and a big improvement from the first quarter.
New orders and shipments for manufactured durable goods rebounded in June following two straight monthly drops, while business investment also turned around, according to the Commerce Department.
As of late Sunday evening, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had managed to steer the multi-year highway bill introduced last week beyond some legislative potholes that had threatened to slow the process of getting the measure to the House for consideration.
U.S. Gain has opened two compressed natural gas (CNG) stations in Indianapolis and Des Moines, Iowa, announced the CNG division of U.S. Venture.