As truck makers make decisions to deal with a sluggish economy and trends in the trucking industry, some changes are on the horizon. Heavy Duty Trucking, in its December issue, talks with three OEM executives about
Read More →Interest rates have been cut by the Federal Reserve Bank for the 11th time this year in a move to put some life into a weak American economy
Read More →The latest economic news is better in some areas and worse in others, while consumers don’t seem to be that worried about the state of the economy
Read More →The latest word on the economy is that it’s shrinking faster than originally thought
Read More →Consumers don’t feel too good about the American economy, despite predictions by some economists that things will soon turn around
Read More →There’s some better news about the American economy and for trucking the effects will be positive
Read More →These are tough times, but they can be good times if you need equipment. The economy is down, and the tumble of new truck sales has depressed prices of both new and used trucks. That's bad for lots of people in the industry, but a boost to anyone who's in a buying mode. "There is no better time to update fleets, if you've got the money, than right now," says Steve "Bear" Nadolson, manager of Arrow Truck Sales' branch in Columbus, Ohio, and president of the Used Truck Assn
Read More →Oshkosh Truck Corp. reported both sales and income were up for the year, despite the slowdown in the economy
Read More →The American economy is on the edge of officially being in a recession. On Wednesday the U.S. Commerce Department released news that the Gross Domestic Product through the third quarter of the year contracted at an annual rate of 0.4%
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