FMCSA Plans to Revamp Registration Process
Federal trucking regulators are in the early stages of developing a new online registration process aimed at reducing fraud and improving transparency and efficiency.
West Virginia Launching Digital Vehicle Titles
West Virginia is launching digital titles for passenger vehicles at dealers before rolling out the high-tech service later this year for commercial vehicles.
Truck Registration Fee Cut is Out of Ohio Senate's Budget Bill
The Ohio Senate on March 22 unanimously approved a revised $7.8 billion, two-year transportation and public safety budget, but not before stripping out some proposed fee increases and a truck-registration pilot program in Lucas County.
US Fleet Size Surpasses 4 Million, Report Says
The number of U.S. Class 8 vehicles in operation topped 4 million for the first time, clearing it by 9,000 vehicles, IHS Automotive reported.
3Q Registrations of New Trucks Best Since 2006
Registrations of new Class 8 trucks jumped in the third quarter to the highest level in nearly eight years as large firms replenished and expanded their fleets, IHS Automotive reported.
December 8, 2014Truck Registrations Grow
Registrations of new Class 8 trucks climbed 16.7% in the first half of 2014 from a year earlier as strong freight demand and tight capacity spurred large fleets to boost equipment purchases, IHS Automotive reported.
September 1, 2014Used-Truck Registrations Surge 10% as Fleets Replace Oldest Equipment
Registrations of used heavy-duty trucks increased 10% in the first half of 2013 from a year earlier as fleets replaced their oldest vehicles, R.L. Polk & Co. reported.
September 9, 2013FMCSA to Overhaul Registration System
The federal government is overhauling its system for trucking and bus company registration, in a move that will combine 16 forms that companies must complete into one Web-based electronic form, regulators said Thursday.
First-Quarter Used Truck Registrations Rise 4.7% Year-Over-Year
First-quarter used commercial-vehicle registrations rose 4.7% from the same quarter last year, although new registrations fell 4.4%, according to an analysis by R.L. Polk & Co.
June 19, 2013New Heavy-Duty Registrations Fall
New registrations of heavy-duty vehicles in the United States fell 11.9% in the first quarter compared with last year, according to a report from R.L. Polk & Co.
May 27, 2013