TPS StaffWorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Sept. 1, 2025.September 5, 2025ProductsWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Sept. 1-7.September 5, 2025MaintenanceTest your alternator service knowledgeCall yourself a maintenance pro? Amp up your alternator knowledge with a quiz from last week's stories on truck electrical systems.September 4, 2025TrailersPhillips Connect introduces app for smart trailers, maintenancePhillips Connect introduces app for smart trailer installation and repair.September 4, 2025New product releasesThermo King announces heat pump for busesThermo King says its heat pumps can further reduce emissions and extend the range of electric buses.September 3, 2025New product releasesMinimizer launches clipless slip diskMinimizer says this is an update of the old Slick Disk, which featured a metal retaining ring designed to bind the disk to a trailer’s upper coupler.September 3, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsM&K Truck Centers acquires General Truck SalesM&K Truck Centers has acquired General Truck Sales and its locations — two in Indiana and one in Ohio.September 3, 2025Class 7-8New Mack Anthem order book opensMack opens order books for it's all-new Anthem, redesigned for urban environments and tight spaces.September 3, 2025Used trucksUsed retail prices slip for first time since DecemberVolume decreased in the auction lanes in July 2025, but dealers sold more trucks off their lots, J.D. Power announced last week in its August Commercial Truck Guidelines report.September 2, 2025BusinessTire distributors, Gary Sinise Foundation serve meals, grants to first respondersAmerican Tire Distributors and Gary Sinise Foundation give grants and feed North Carolina first responders.September 2, 2025Previous PagePage 14 of 1583Next PageTop StoriesGrowth strategiesIntroducing 'Mapping the Market': A quarterly look at the evolving American truck fleetAs our newest recurring series, Mapping the Market will leverage active carrier and owner-operator data from our sister brand RigDig to show how the American truck fleet is evolving on a quarterly basis.Technician trainingKeeping current on training builds efficiency, valueOutlook and BenchmarkingVIPAR Heavy Duty leaders tout resiliency, ingenuity for 2025 successOutlook and BenchmarkingWeaker North American market hurts Volvo Q3 earningsBusiness operationsProcede's feedback loop of success