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Fuel Costs - Canada - Trucking firms forced 'to pass on' , groups says
AMHERST,Nova Scotia,Canada -ChronicleHerald.ca (Halifax), by TOM McCOAG -22 July 2006: -- Rising fuel costs will inevitably affect the price of consumer goods because truckers no longer have the ability to absorb the increases, the board chairman of the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association said... If trucking companies can't stay in business, he said, fewer trucks will be on the roads hauling goods to market, which means less product will be getting to the stores... The trucking industry is trying to get around this problem by establishing an automatic surcharge, but not all companies have contracts with that clause in them...
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