Cabotage rules, hours-of-service regulations and emissions standards are among the barriers likely to discourage Mexican carriers from applying in large numbers to run longhaul in the United States, trade experts said.
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Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Alternative Fuels, Efficiency Top Agenda at TMC Meeting
Alternative fuels and ways to measure fuel economy are prime subjects at the Technology & Maintenance Council’s upcoming annual meeting.
February 2, 2015Diesel Average Drops 6.7¢ to $2.866
Diesel’s average pump price fell 6.7 cents to $2.866 a gallon, continuing its seven-month downward trend and the lowest price in almost five years, the Department of Energy reported.
February 2, 2015Electric Truck Sales Expected to Reach 160,000 Annually by 2023, Report Says
Sales of commercial trucks and buses that use electric drive technology are expected to grow to 160,000 annually by 2023, according to a new report by Navigant Research.
January 29, 2015Kentucky, Ohio Governors Trying to Jump-Start Bridge Project
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear (D) and Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) have directed their transportation departments to devise what they call “a cost-saving plan that limits tolls†but moves forward with rebuilding the Brent Spence Bridge linking the states.
January 29, 2015‘Hot Fuel’ Cases Move Toward Final Settlement
A federal court has scheduled a June 9 hearing to give potential final approval for a series of lawsuits in a long-running “hot fuel†case, after giving preliminary approval to settlements with 28 oil and fuel retailers.
January 29, 2015Former Pa. Governor Urges Senators to Raise Gas Tax
Reminding lawmakers about the urgent need to rebuild the country's aging transportation network, former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell (D) told a key Senate panel on Jan. 29 that they need to raise fuel taxes.
January 29, 2015Gasoline Price Breaks Unprecedented 123-Day Losing Streak With Half-Penny Rise
Just when the U.S. was pennies away from reaching $2 a gallon at the pump, prices rebounded.
January 28, 2015Steep Drop in Gasoline Prices Diminishing, Lundberg Says
The average price of regular gasoline at U.S. pumps dropped 13.3 cents to $2.069 a gallon, as the plunge may be abating, according to Lundberg Survey Inc.
January 26, 2015Diesel Drops 6.7¢ to $2.866 a Gallon
Diesel’s average pump price fell 6.7 cents to $2.866 a gallon, continuing its seven-month downward trend, the Department of Energy reported.
January 27, 2015