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Jan 26, 2006

Comments - USA - Fleets positive about ’06, but fear ’07 technology

USA -eTrucker, by Linda Longton -24 Jan: -- This year will be a “continuation of the hot market we’ve enjoyed for several years,” Jim McReynolds, Caterpillar general manager, on-highway engines, told attendees Jan. 23 at Heavy Duty Dialogue in Las Vegas... Continued economic growth, low interest and inflation rates and strong carrier profits all contribute to the rosy outlook, he said... Estimates are that truck prices could go up another $10,000 in 2007, McReynolds said... Looking toward the introduction of new low-emissions engines in 2007, many fleets responding to the survey said they will deal with higher truck prices and operational costs by extending trade cycles...

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