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CMV to Update Cadec’s Customers

Cadec Global, provider of fleet management software, and CMV Safety Consulting Inc. said they formed a partnership to keep Cadec customers up-to-date on North American trucking regulation changes.

March 3, 2008

NAFTA Surface Trade Climbs 3.1%

Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico jumped 3.1% in December from a year earlier, the Department of Transportation said Monday.

March 3, 2008

Editorial: Skyrocketing Fuel Prices Add Pain

As if a slowing economy, depressed housing and auto markets and sharply rising consumer prices aren’t bad enough news for trucking, fuel prices are skyrocketing again.

March 3, 2008

Personal Spending Rises 0.4% in January

Consumer personal spending rose at a rate of 0.4% in January, the Commerce Department said Friday.

February 29, 2008

Fleets Search for Savings Through Strategic Equipment Purchases

With fuel prices at a record and the economy teetering at the brink of a recession that could cut into carrier revenue, some truckload carriers are pushing harder for savings by using lighter trailers, limiting idling to save fuel and shortening trade-in cycles.

March 3, 2008

B.C. Proposes Carbon Tax to Spur Emissions Reductions

The British Columbia government is planning to impose a carbon tax on fossil fuels beginning on July 1, the most comprehensive tax of its kind in North America.

March 3, 2008

January Truck Tonnage Grows 5.3%

Truck tonnage in January posted its biggest gain since the beginning of 2005, climbing 5.3% above year-ago levels and marking the third consecutive increase for the monthly index, American Trucking Associations reported Feb. 26.

March 3, 2008

TransForce's 4Q Income Falls on Goodwill Charge

Canadian transportation firm TransForce Income Fund said Thursday it lost C$30.8 million, or 36 cents a share, in the fourth-quarter as a result of a C$56 million write-off of goodwill associated with the Fund’s Oilfield Services division.

February 28, 2008

Oil Tops $102 a Barrel, Sets New Record

Crude oil prices reached another record close on Thursday, passing the $102 a barrel mark as investor flocked to commodities as a hedge against the falling dollar, Bloomberg News reported.

February 28, 2008