TPS StaffService and repairDecisiv, TMC report parts prices dropped 4.6% in Q1Combined fleet parts and labor costs were down 3.0% in the first quarter, TMC and Decisiv reported in its recent Commercial Vehicle Service Analysis report.August 7, 2026New product releasesWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Aug. 2-8, 2026.August 6, 2026Business operationsProcede's 2026 conference sells outProcede Software announced Thursday its 2026 Procede Software Conference (PSC) has reached capacity.August 6, 2026Supplier UpdatesAutomann adds Bosch wiper bladesAutomann adds Bosch wiper blades to commercial vehicle products.August 5, 2026Pay and benefitsATD makes national, regional trends report availableATD has released its 2026 National & Regional Trends in Compensation, Benefits & Retention report.August 5, 2026Business operationsFullbay introduces 'Claudia' AI receptionist for repair shopsFullbay has unveiled its latest innovation in heavy-duty repair shop AI tools “Claudia,” the 24/7 AI receptionist that answers shop phone calls.August 5, 2026Battery electricPeterbilt expands Sourcewell partnershipPeterbilt has expanded its cooperative purchasing agreement with Sourcewell and its Canadian partner, Canoe Procurement Group, to include Peterbilt's battery-electric vehicle lineup.August 4, 2026Supplier UpdatesAlliant Power launches dealer-to-consumer websiteAlliant Power has launched a new Dealer-to-Consumer (D2C) e-commerce platform.August 4, 2026Mergers & AcquisitionsHunter Truck acquires Dimmick Peterbilt and Lucky'sHunter Truck acquires Dimmick Group Peterbilt and Lucky's Truck and Trailer Sales.August 4, 2026Inventory managementNoregon, MOTOR announce parts cross reference partnershipNoregon and MOTOR Information Systems have announced a new partnership to bring a heavy-duty parts cross-reference solution to Noregon’s suite of maintenance and service technology.August 4, 2026Page 1 of 1655Next PageTop StoriesClass 7-8Truck orders slip in July as buyers await opening of 2027 order boardsThe medium- and heavy-duty truck order paced slowed in July but industry experts say the month-over-month dip from June has more to do with build slot availability than any sudden downturn in demand. Fleets still desire to add more trucks.Class 7-8Truck sales off by 11% through JuneWorkforceDaimler to shift production from Oregon to CarolinasMarketPulseDealer optimism returns; aftermarket sentiment levels outFeatured Sponsor9 Things You Need to Know About Automating your Accounts Payables
