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Apr 18, 2016

PROGNOSIS * USA: Future of trucking

* Indiana - Includes more taxes, survival based on quality

 -- The next 10-20 years are likely to include more taxes on trucking, FTR Senior Consultant Noël Perry predicted in a web presentation Thursday. In addition, trucking companies will have to succeed through quality, not quantity, Perry said... Governments, in order to maintain transportation infrastructure, will look increasingly at higher taxes to do so, particularly at the trucking industry, predicted Perry, “The demand for transportation changes from a volume issue to a quality issue ... It’s going to be about quality and service. The only way we’re going to make money here is to emphasize quality”... Meanwhile, an explosion in transportation automation and technology has already begun and will affect the industry greatly in the near future, easing the driver shortage, lowering risk and fuel use. The increase in automation will force greater capacity, he said... Perry was optimistic about the industry’s ability to deal with coming regulations designed to decrease greenhouse gases... 
Bloomington, IND, USA - The Trucker, by JACK WHITSETT - 15 April 2016

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