The fourth quarter Business Expectations Survey was cited in a recent article by Transport Topics about a 148% gain in truck orders. The survey showed that many carriers are “shifting to a more aggressive tractor replacement plan.” TCP partners were in the article, to read click here.
December 13, 2010 -
Carriers Shifting to a More Aggressive Tractor Replacement Plan
December 10, 2010 -
Carriers’ Optimism Has Declined, But Most Are Hopeful for 2011
In a article by OverDrive.com the recent survey by TCP is discussed, referencing the trends the industry survey has shown over the last two years. While optimism has waned in the last two quarters, carriers have still become more optimistic that volumes and rates will increase in 2011. Read the full article here. Read more.
December 8, 2010 -
Capacity Lagging Behind Fleet Expansion
Today’sTrucking.com covers how according to TCP’s recent survey, capacity is lagging behind fleet expansion. Read more.
December 8, 2010 -
Good News for Truck Manufactorers
TheTrucker.com highlights the good news for truck makers. The recent TCP survey shows that forty percent of responding carriers said that they would acquire (or replace) more than 10% of their fleet. Read more.
December 8, 2010 -
Carriers More Eager to Replace Aging Fleets, Still Uncertain About Capacity
TruckingInfo.com covers the recent survey conducted by TCP which shows that carriers are more eager to replace their aging fleets, but do not plan on adding capacity. Read the full article here.
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December 8, 2010 -
Carriers Acquiring & Replacing More Equipment
TruckingInfo.com covers the recent survey conducted by TCP which shows that carriers are moving to more aggressive equipment acquisition and replacement plans. Read the full article here. Read more.
December 6, 2010 -
Carriers Optimistic for 2011
Citing TCP’s recent survey, Automotiveworld.com highlights that carriers are optimistic for 2011. Read more.
December 3, 2010 -
Over Sixty Percent of Carriers Anticipate Increased Volumes in Coming Year
While TCP’s spring Business Expectations survey showed higher optimism from carriers, sixty-six percent still anticipate volumes to increase over the next year. Read more in TheTrucker.com’s recent article.
September 23, 2010 -
Richard Mikes Quoted About Impact of Regulatory Uncertainty
Truckinginfo.com cites Richard Mikes, TCP managing partner, in an article about the impact of regulatory uncertainty on the future business plans of fleet managers. Read more.
September 15, 2010 -
Anticipated Acquisition Activity as Carriers Manuever Changing Industry
An article from TruckingInfo.com notes TCP survey results that project an increase in merger and acquisition activity as carriers attempt to maneuver a changing transportation industry. Read the full article here.
