TPS StaffGrowth strategiesGates releases corporate sustainability report"Gates is an innovation-driven company striving to improve our impact on people and the environment, taking into account the materials we use, our manufacturing processes, and the communities where we live and work."September 6, 2024Class 7-8Fontaine introduces auto hauler conversion for Kenworth sleepers"We applied our decades of experience and expertise to develop new auto hauler modifications for these popular Kenworth trucks."September 6, 2024WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Sept. 2 2024.September 6, 2024Battery electricVelocity EV rebrands as RIZON"With a strong alignment to Daimler Truck's vision and technological advancements, RIZON USA is very well-positioned to deliver customer-focused e-mobility solutions."September 5, 2024Growth strategiesKarmak hosts Fusion summit for International dealersKarmak hosted a Fusion user summit for International dealers recently at the OEM's headquarters in Lisle, Ill.September 5, 2024Battery electricShyft Group's BlueArc earns key purchase certificationsThe Shyft Group has received both Zero-Emission Powertrain Certification and a Heavy-Duty Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Enhanced Electric Executive Order from CARB for its Blue Arc Class 4 EV truck.September 5, 2024Supplier UpdatesMack launches Truck Builder customization toolMack Trucks has released Truck Builder, a digital platform that the company says enables customers to customize their dream Mack truck from the ground up.September 5, 2024Growth strategiesExcel Truck Group opening new location in South CarolinaExcel Truck Group, a finalist for the 2024 Successful Dealer Award, has announced the upcoming grand opening of a new state of the art dealership parts and service center in Rock Hill, S.C.September 5, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsHigh Bar Brands acquires BettsHDHigh Bar Brands has announced the acquisition of BettsHD, a division of the 156-year-old Betts Company, based in Fresno, Calif.September 5, 2024BusinessEarly bird rates available for ATD Show 2025The American Truck Dealers (ATD) announce advance registration rates will end next Friday for ATD Show 2025. Registering now saves dealer attendees $100.September 4, 2024Previous PagePage 118 of 1587Next PageTop StoriesClass 7-8October truck orders fall despite month’s historic strengthEven the month of October couldn’t turn around softening medium- and heavy-duty truck orders.CommentaryHere’s what I’m hearing about the marketSupplier UpdatesWebb, Dana agree to long-term partnershipGrowth strategiesU.S. fleet added carriers, reduced equipment in Q3Mergers & AcquisitionsFleetPride, TruckPro merging