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Class 8 vehicle net orders
remain weak in June ‘09
Jul 21, 2009

Heavy-duty Class 8 commercial vehicle net orders for June 2009 were 51% below the prior-year period, but there were some bright spots in the underlying data, according to the State of the Industry report released by ACT Research Co LLC. Medium-duty Classes 5-7 net orders continued weak...

ExxonMobil, SGI alliance
to develop biofuels from algae
Jul 16, 2009

ExxonMobil Corporation announced an alliance with biotech company Synthetic Genomics Inc (SGI) to research and develop next-generation biofuels from photosynthetic algae...

FTR Trucking Conditions Index
decreases slightly in May 2009
Jul 16, 2009

The FTR Trucking Conditions Index eased down two points in May 2009 to a reading of –22, reflecting the effects of continued overcapacity in the trucking industry...

Medium-duty forecast
continues weakening
Jul 16, 2009

The forecast for heavy-duty trucks and trailers remains steady, but the medium-duty forecast continues to slide, according ACT Research Company. In its latest release of the ACT NA Commercial Vehicle Outlook, ACT forecasts that Classes 5-7 medium-duty production will be off 44% in 2009 before regaining half of that decline in 2010...

ATA says it’s time to get
serious about infrastructure
Jul 14, 2009

Results of the Texas Transportation Research Institute’s (TTI) 2009 Urban Mobility Report show that it’s time to get serious about highway infrastructure investment, said the American Trucking Associations...

Price of diesel fuel falls
for third straight week
Jul 14, 2009

The average price of diesel fuel nationwide has dropped for a third straight week, decreasing 5.2 cents to $2.542 a gallon, according to US Department of Energy information...

Diesel fuel’s price falls
for second straight week
Jul 7, 2009

The average price of diesel fuel nationwide dropped 1.4 cents to $2.594 a gallon the past week, the second straight decrease after almost two months of increases, according to US Department of Energy information...

Truck-involved fatality
rate drops 12% in 2008
Jul 7, 2009

Figures released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicate that the truck-involved fatality rate in 2008 declined 12%, dropping from 4,822 in 2007 to 4,229...

Commercial vehicle demand
picture is stabilizing: report
Jul 1, 2009

Orders for heavy-duty commercial vehicles are coming in as anticipated, according to the latest edition of FTR Associates’ North American Commercial Truck & Trailer Outlook. As a result, FTR’s forecast for 2009 calling for a decline of almost 47% in Class 8 truck production remains unchanged...

ATA Truck Tonnage Index
increases 3.2% in May
Jul 1, 2009

The American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose for the first time since February 2009, gaining 3.2% in May 2009...

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