TPS StaffWorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Jan. 6, 2025.January 10, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsUtility Trailer of California acquires new location in OregonUtility Trailer of California has acquired TNT Trailer Sales in Troutdale, Ore. As part of the acquisition, the Oregon location will now operate under the name Pacific Coast Utility Trailer.January 9, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsCox Automotive acquires Fleet ServicesCox Automotive acquired the remainder of Fleet Services from minority owners Mike Dickinson and Ted Coltrain.January 8, 2025Technician trainingASE hosting tech webinar on heavy-duty driveline repairASE says this webinar will feature technical experts from Dana who will cover the details of inspecting and maintaining today's medium- and heavy-duty truck axles and drivelines.January 8, 2025TechnologyTruckstop survey: Carriers want more techTruckstop Carrier Insight Survey shows optimism, willingness to upgrade.January 8, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsGoodyear sells Dunlop to Sumitomo Rubber IndustriesDunlop commercial tire sales totaled $201 million in 2023.January 8, 2025New product releasesCummins launches new diesel engine for Ram heavy-duty trucksCummins and Ram announce new 6.7-liter turbo diesel pickup engine for Ram Heavy Duty trucks.January 7, 2025BusinessHDAW expecting nearly 3,000 attendees at upcoming conferenceHeavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) is set to welcome more than 2,900 industry leaders to the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center from Jan. 20-23, 2025.January 7, 2025TrailersFleet Advantage bolstering trailer lease programFleet Advantage has expanded its Trailer Lease Program, which enables flexible trailer lease solutions that provide a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).January 7, 2025Battery electricThomas Built debuts next-gen electric school busThomas Built Buses has announced the launch of the second-generation Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley battery-electric school bus.January 7, 2025Previous PagePage 107 of 1609Next PageTop StoriesHealth & wellnessRising health care costs a major obstacle for small businessesSurvey shows the average premium for a family plan increased 53% since 2015.EquipmentBill introduced in Congress to require side underride guardsIndustryATD 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 uncertainty
