TPS StaffSupplier UpdatesUtility makes Accuride brake drum standardUtility Trailer Manufacturing Company announced Tuesday the Trident composite steel shell brake drum from Accuride is now standard on all Utility trailer models.September 17, 2024Battery electricOhio Peterbilt's Cleveland location earns EV certification"We are fully prepared to assist companies both in-state and beyond. We are happy to work with customers, including coordinating the towing of EV trucks to our Cleveland location to provide the dedicated service they need."September 17, 2024WorkforceNational Truck Protection announces leadership changeJM&A Group has promoted Kevin Hull to president of National Truck Protection Company. Wade Bontrager, whose career spans nearly 30 years in the insurance industry, will continue to support NTP as a key advisor while remaining on the board of directors.September 17, 2024IndicatorsACT: Trailer orders still in holding pattern"Despite the sequential order improvement, August data continue to bear witness to our expectations of weaker demand against the backdrop of elevated order velocity."September 17, 2024IndustryFMCSA leasing task force schedules meetingsThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF) has planned its next two meetings, the agency announced in a Federal Register notice publishing Tuesday.September 16, 2024BusinessCheck out the news from the CVSN's 2024 SummitThe Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network (CVSN) celebrated the 100th anniversary in support of the independent aftermarket during its annual Summit last week in Las Vegas.September 16, 2024Hydrogen fuel cellHyzon starts production on Class 8 electric truck"Our Class 8 200kW FCET is the culmination of years of engineering, and today we are proud to announce it has evolved from a prototype to a vehicle ready for full production."September 16, 2024Battery electricEvolectric, Geotab partner for EV fleet solutions"With Geotab as our partner, we can offer a comprehensive suite of insights and analytics to our fleet owner customers, helping them to understand the benefits of our vehicle products and achieve cost savings."September 16, 2024TrailersBrandt expands to upper MidwestLVI Supply, in Minnesota, will now carry Brandt Work Ready trailers.September 16, 2024Used trucksUsed truck sales dragged in August"Stubbornly persistent softness in spot freight and freight rates coupled with still high but improving inflation and interest rates, have failed to act as barriers to entry or dissuade truck buyers."September 16, 2024Previous PagePage 138 of 1610Next PageTop StoriesIndustryEPA eliminates basis for GHG emission regsEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin has revoked the scientific report that has served as the bedrock for regulation against climate change — including Phase 3 GHG regulations.Health & wellnessRising health care costs a major obstacle for small businessesEquipmentBill 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 January
