TPS StaffNew product releasesNew warehouse lifting tableRotary is expanding its vehicle service offerings with the release of the new LT35A Air-Hydraulic Lifting Table.July 16, 2024Used trucksJune used truck sales buck trends, slip again“A lack of traction in freight and freight rate improvement, coupled with still-high interest rates, remains the largest hurdles to better used truck sales performance,” says Steve Tam, vice president at ACT Research.July 16, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsRyder expands retail maintenance business through acquisitionRyder System has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pit Stop Fleet Service, enabling the expansion and further strengthening of Ryder’s Torque by Ryder retail mobile maintenance business offering.July 15, 2024BusinessConMet receives 2023 Paccar supplier award"We are honored to receive the SPM award once again for all three divisions. Our partnership with Paccar is invaluable and we're proud to meet and exceed their rigorous quality standards to help deliver a top-quality product."July 15, 2024EquipmentHinge pin issue for Autocar; U-bolt issue for Daimler VansThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).July 15, 2024EquipmentU.S. investigates brake drums from Turkey and ChinaThe Department of Commerce is investigating dumping allegations and provisional duties could be imposed on brake drums from Turkey and China as early as this summer.July 15, 2024IndustryEPA holding public meeting regarding CARB's Advanced Clean FleetsThe EPA announced Friday in a Federal Register notice it will host a public meeting and open a comment period regarding a potential waiver to allow the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to implement its Advanced Clean Fleets regulation.July 12, 2024Battery electricBlue Bird gets $80 million grant for EV manufacturing"We are delighted that the U.S. Department of Energy supports our plant conversion project above the many applications that were submitted."July 12, 2024New product releasesWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of July 7-14, 2024.July 12, 2024WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of July 7, 2024.July 12, 2024Previous PagePage 121 of 1573Next PageTop StoriesTrailersTrailer orders bearish in AugustThe trailer order market continued to sputter in August, with ACT Research reporting almost no change in August and FTR showing an order drop from July.BusinessFree trade is dead; tariffs vital for government revenueWorkforceDon Reimondo receives CVSN President's AwardUsed trucksWhat’s next for used truck pricing, demand?Class 7-8Truck orders down year over year in August
