Tag: American Trucking Associations (ATA)

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ATA, HDMA announce partnership to bring large biennial trucking show to U.S.

The American Trucking Associations announced Thursday, March 31 it has entered into an agreement with the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA), the group representing North American truck makers, to bring a new trucking trade show to…

March 31, 2016

Sales coaching/training

ATA/TMC introduce certified VMRS specialist program

ATA says the certification testing process consists of 15 multiple choice and one essay question.

February 28, 2014

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Inside the Numbers

Analysts see a wave of trucking failures due to aging equipment.

January 1, 2013

Maintenance

September 2012 Industry Focus

Allison Transmission, Freightliner Begin NG Partnership plus people in the news, economic news and dealership news items are featured.

September 1, 2012

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Inside the Numbers

New law may mean more trucks or greater utilization.

August 4, 2012

Sales coaching/training

June 2012 Industry Focus

Personnel changes in the trucking industry, economic news, dealership news and other industry news items are featured.

June 1, 2012

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January 2012 Industry Focus

Trucking adds 3,600 jobs in November, Cole Hersee launches commercial vehicle website, FleetPride acquires Greeley Truck Parts and more industry news is featured.

January 11, 2012

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Inside the Numbers

Fleets won’t buy as many trucks, but they will run them harder, and, naturally, parts and components will wear out faster.

November 8, 2011

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July 2011 Industry Focus

Vipar names new executive committee, tepid GDP growth predicted, CEI adds 30 truck repair shops and more aftermarket news items are featured.

July 6, 2011

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Inside the Numbers

Your business doesn’t operate in a vacuum. Understanding the events around you can mean the difference between a good month and a great month.

April 4, 2011

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State of the Aftermarket

2010 was a better year than 2009, but still not on a par with previous years. Cost control and an uptick in freight helped distributors, repair garages and dealers, but real recovery won’t come until the construction markets are strong.

January 7, 2011

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Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference

Analyst predicts driver shortage, but no double-dip recession.

September 7, 2010