TPS StaffEquipmentRecall report: Two recreational vehicles models hit with recallsThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).January 20, 2025TrailersTrailer orders up slightly but demand, production still historically lowACT Research and FTR report preliminary trailer orders in December 2024 were up from November but well below 2023 and historical averages.January 17, 2025Supplier UpdatesGreat Dane builds first truck bodies at Pennsylvania plantGreat Dane announced Friday truck body production is now underway at its manufacturing facility in Danville, Pa. This marks a pivotal moment in the company’s strategic growth plan and long-term vision for expanding its truck body production.January 17, 2025Technician trainingFMCSA issues exemption for tech trainingThe FMCSA exemption applies to motor carriers, intermodal equipment providers and individuals, allowing them to self-certify they have completed a training program.January 17, 2025WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Jan. 13, 2025.January 17, 2025New product releasesThe new products introduced into the trucking industry the week of Jan. 12-18, 2025Here’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Jan. 12-18, 2025.January 16, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsTwo prominent Utility dealers mergingUtility Trailer Manufacturing Company announced Thursday dealer groups Utility Trailer Sales of Utah and Utility Trailer Sales of Idaho have merged, creating Mountain West Utility Trailer Inc.January 16, 2025IndustryHino reaches $236 million settlement with CARBCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta and CARB announced Wednesday a $236.5 million settlement with Hino Motors, regarding efforts to earn fraudulent emissions credits.January 16, 2025Freight demandATA releases freight forecast for 2025The American Trucking Associations (ATA) released its annual freight forecast Thursday in ATA Freight Transportation Forecast 2024 to 2035, a joint report by ATA and S&P Global Market Intelligence.January 16, 2025Technician trainingBendix brake school marks milestoneBendix's online brake school has more than 200,000 registered users.January 16, 2025Previous PagePage 104 of 1609Next PageTop StoriesEquipmentBill introduced in Congress to require side underride guardsCongress will consider Stop Underride Act 2.0, another effort to require underride guards on trailers.IndustryATD focused on FET, Right to Repair in year aheadClass 7-8Truck orders up more than 20% in JanuaryFinanceTrump’s Fed pick Warsh might bring more uncertaintyMarketPulseDealer, aftermarket sentiment hits closest point since 2024
