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WEBESDC introduces new resources on Driver Inc. misclassification. As National Trucking Week unfolds, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is highlighting the trucking industry’s contributions while focusing on the issue of employee misclassification in the sector. ESDC released….
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WEB4 days ago · ESDC introduces new resources on Driver Inc. misclassification. September 5, 2024. As National Trucking Week unfolds, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is highlighting the trucking industry’s contributions while focusing on the issue of employee misclassification in the sector. ESDC released….
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WEBJan 31, 2024 · Today’s Trucking March 2023. March 1, 2023. Today’s Trucking is marching into spring with our March edition – featuring news about Canada’s newest trucking association, the Canadian Truck Operators Association. We’re also featuring articles about Titan Trailers….
Hyzon starts Class 8 fuel cell electric truck production
WEB23 hours ago · Hyzon’s Class 8 truck is powered by a single-stack 200kW fuel cell system. This design is 30% lighter, smaller, and 25% more cost-efficient than the dual 110kW systems it replaces, the company said in a news release. “Today marks the beginning of a new chapter for ‘hard-to-decarbonize’ heavy-duty industries, as Hyzon sets the standard ...
The Top 10 trucking stories of 2022 - Truck News
WEBDec 23, 2022 · The Top 10 trucking stories of 2022. by James Menzies December 23, 2022 @JamesMenzies. It was an eventful year, to say the least. Right out of the gate the Canadian trucking industry found itself in the international spotlight as trucks noisily rumbled their way from the West Coast to Ottawa where they parked for an extended, and unwelcome, stay.
Economic Trucking Trends: More signs of an improving market for ...
WEBJan 26, 2024 · ACT Research reports in its For-Hire Trucking Index that there are signs of a gradually recovering freight market. “With volumes stabilizing and capacity contracting, the for-hire Supply-Demand Balance has been signaling an impending increase in freight rates for a few months,” explained Tim Denoyer, ACT’s vice-president and senior analyst.
Top 10 new and emerging truck tech in 2022 - Truck News
WEBDec 19, 2022 · 9. Electric refrigerated Class 6 truck – Lion Electric, Volta Air, Fourgons Leclair. Canada’s first all-electric refrigerated Class 6 truck emerged thanks to the teamwork of four companies — Cold Star Solutions of Victoria, Volta Air of Burnaby, B.C., and Quebec-based Lion Electric and Fourgons Leclair.
Mack Trucks refreshes MD Series with new driver-focused features
WEBby Today's Trucking August 12, 2024. Mack Trucks has announced a refresh of its Mack MD Series diesel and electric medium-duty trucks. The trucks now feature a larger cab and enhanced safety features to improve the driver environment. “The launch of the refreshed Mack MD Series once again demonstrates Mack’s commitment to delivering the ...
Economic Trucking Trends: Fleets jump at chance to place ’24 …
WEBOct 6, 2023 · Class 8 truck makers opened their 2024 order books in earnest in September, and FTR reported a 94% surge in preliminary orders from August, though down 45% year over year. “Build slots have opened for 2024 production, and fleets are placing orders at a solid pace. Although a large increase in September was expected due to available build ...
10 things we know (and a few we don’t know) about electric trucks
WEBApr 7, 2021 · 1. The drive for electric trucks goes well beyond Tesla. Elon Musk and Tesla attracted plenty of attention in November 2017 when unveiling the prototype of a battery-electric Class 8 Tesla Semi. But it is hardly the only manufacturer with an eye on the goal of producing a viable electric truck. Established OEMs including Daimler, Volvo ...
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