• Global truck driver shortage flat at 3.6 million (in 36 countries) • Age gap widens further: young drivers down 5.8%, older drivers up 1.6% • 3.4 million drivers will retire by 2029 • Salaries and job satisfaction remain high / IRU’s latest global truck driver shortage report is out. While unfilled positions in 2024 were similar to 2023 due to easing transport demand, alarming figures show a widening age chasm between young and older driver employment rates. But salaries and job satisfaction remain high. (....)