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What is the current GDP outlook?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Nov 8, 2021 1:46:58 PM

Don Ake presents an update on the state of the GDP and GDP Goods Transport.

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Tags: Economy, supply chain, GDP, transportation, GDP Goods Transport

When trucks are completed will there be enough drivers in the workforce to operate them?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Aug 11, 2021 11:50:09 AM

Todd Tranausky and Don Ake discuss persistent labor issues that have made it difficult to fill trucks with drivers.

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Tags: trucking, Drivers, supply chain, commercial vehicle, outlook, workforce

What magnitude of orders will we see when Class 8 order boards open up?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Aug 11, 2021 11:34:59 AM

Todd Tranausky and Don Ake discuss what level of influx of orders we could see when order boards open up for Class 8.

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Tags: trucking, supply chain, Class 8, commercial vehicle, outlook, order boards

How many vehicles are sitting partially completed because of delayed components?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Aug 9, 2021 12:52:19 PM

Todd Tranausky and Don Ake discuss trucks in the process of construction whose completion has been delayed by congested shipping.

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Tags: trucking, supply chain, commercial vehicle, outlook, shipping delays, red tag

What does 2022 and beyond have in store for the Class 8 market?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Aug 9, 2021 12:46:29 PM

Todd Tranausky and Don Ake look a little further into the future with regard to the Class 8 market.

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Tags: trucking, supply chain, Class 8, commercial vehicle, outlook

What is the current state of the flatbed market?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Aug 6, 2021 12:20:25 AM

Todd Tranausky and Don Ake discuss the state of the flatbed market.

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Tags: trucking, supply chain, commercial vehicle, outlook, flatbed

What is the general outlook for the rest of 2021?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Aug 5, 2021 1:29:06 PM

Don Ake presents a summary of FTR's general CV outlook for the remainder of 2021.

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Tags: trucking, supply chain, commercial vehicle, outlook, OEMs

What's clogging the commercial vehicle pipeline?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Apr 1, 2021 4:22:38 PM

Don Ake discusses what is clogging the commercial vehicle pipeline. 

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Tags: Truck and Trailer, supply chain, Class 8, commercial vehicle

Is the Suez Canal backlog causing further supply chain disruptions?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Apr 1, 2021 3:22:41 PM

Don Ake and Eric Starks were posed with the question, "Will the Suez Canal cause further disruptions?"

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Tags: imports, supply chain, commercial vehicle

Are supply chain issues impacting the recovery?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Jan 24, 2021 9:31:00 AM

The FTR Experts were posed with the question, "How do you see the supply chain issues and commodity prices impacting the recovery?"

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Tags: supply chain, commodity

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