TPS StaffNew product releasesNew ratchets from Snap-onSnap-on has unveiled two new 3/8 in., Drive Dual 80 Technology Soft Grip Ratchets designed to meet the evolving needs of industry professionals.June 24, 2024MaintenanceBendix releases air dryer inspection tips“Rule number one is keeping moisture, oil aerosols, and other contaminants out of your air system to the greatest degree possible, since they present a corrosion hazard to some of the crucial components within.”June 24, 2024Battery electricBollinger B4 chassis cab earns EPA certification"This is a huge step for us in becoming the leader in all-electric commercial trucks. We are proud the Bollinger B4 is engineered and assembled right here in Michigan with 70% American-made content."June 24, 2024ComponentsGoodyear launches tires-as-a-service programAvailable for commercial and last-mile delivery fleets in the U.S. and Europe, Goodyear says the program will save time and improve total cost of ownership for customers through outsourced tire management.June 24, 2024EquipmentRam impacting by large recall; Paccar has drag link issueThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).June 24, 2024Growth strategiesWhiteford Kenworth breaks ground on new storeWhiteford Kenworth has broken ground on a new state of the art 73,000-sq.-ft., full-service truck dealership, conveniently located at the intersection of I-75 and I-80/90 in Rossford, Ohio.June 21, 2024Business operationsCDK hit with cyberattack; dealer systems shut downCDK Global was hit by a cyberattack last week, shutting down its dealer management systems for more than 15,000 dealer operations.June 21, 2024WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of June 16, 2024.June 20, 2024Oils & lubricantsMacKay & Company expands lubrication market reportMacKay & Company has published its most DataMac Lubrication report, which has been updated to include information for the 2023 Class 2-5 light- and medium-duty truck markets.June 20, 2024ComponentsASE seeking feedback from parts professionalsThe National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has been commissioned to conduct a series of studies to understand which parts-related tasks are performed most frequently by parts specialists.June 20, 2024Previous PagePage 140 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
