TPS StaffBattery electricBattle Motors adds to dealer networkBattle Motors has announced California Truck Centers as its newest authorized dealer. This partnership enhances Battle Motors' presence in California, providing customers access to diesel, compressed natural gas (CNG), and EV trucks.December 2, 2024EquipmentThree recreational vehicles companies announce recallsThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).December 2, 2024Used trucksRetail used prices see very minor dropAverage retail used truck prices were down slightly in October, ACT Research announced last week.December 1, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsMarket moves: Dealers make tactical moves to expand regional, national operationsNovember was another slower month for acquisitions in the dealer, aftermarket and supplier sectors. Yet though only a few deals were announced, all were substantial.November 29, 2024TrailersTrailer cancelations down in OctoberACT Research announced final October net trailer orders, at 16,900 units Monday, up 40% from September, but 52% below the level accepted in October 2023.November 26, 2024Service and repairRegistration open for 2025 TMC Annual MeetingATA has opened registration for the Technology & Maintenance Council’s (TMC) 2025 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition.November 26, 2024Supplier UpdatesNTN team commits to community supportNTN Bearing Corporation of America recently held a Community Spirit & Engagement Event at The Grove in Glenview, Ill.November 26, 2024Outlook and BenchmarkingParts sales indicator falls againThe parts business slipped again in September and October as a soft freight environment continues to limit parts sales opportunities, Commercial Vehicle Motor Consulting (CMVC) reports.November 26, 2024Inventory managementDaimler enhances supply chain operationsDaimler Truck North America and Daimler Truck Financial Services have partnered with Plug and Play, a global innovation platform headquartered in Silicon Valley, to drive transformative change in the supply chain, logistics and trucking sectors.November 25, 2024WorkforceBendix employee receives Department of Defense awardKeith McComsey, director of air brake systems and products at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems in Avon, Ohio, was recognized with the Department of Defense's Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve office Patriot Award.November 25, 2024Previous PagePage 116 of 1610Next 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