TPS StaffFreight demandTrucking conditions trended down in JuneFTR reported this week its Trucking Conditions Index for June stayed in positive territory in June but was down from May's reading.August 13, 2024Outlook and BenchmarkingACT Research cuts 2025 production forecast"The forecast changes are driven by across-the-board stagnant, and in some cases, worsening, fundamentals," says Kenny Vieth, ACT Research president and senior analyst.August 13, 2024Service and repairEarly bird registration deadline approaching for TMC Fall MeetingThe American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) reports early bird hotel registration rates for its Fall Meeting and National Technician Skills Competition will end Friday.August 12, 2024Class 3-6Mack refreshes MD Series with new driver featuresMack Trucks on Monday announced a significant refresh of its Mack MD Series diesel and electric medium-duty trucks, featuring a larger cab that improves the driver environment and incorporates new safety features.August 12, 2024Hydrogen fuel cellTom's Truck Center opening hydrogen fueling stationNikola Corporation and Tom's Truck Center have announced a new HYLA refueling solution to support volume ramp-up of Nikola's Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks at Tom's location in Santa Fe Springs, Calif.August 12, 2024EquipmentRecall report: DTNA callback more than 4,000 new vehiclesThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).August 12, 2024ComponentsPaccar, Peterbilt honor top dealerships"Peterbilt dealerships raise the bar on parts and service performance every year. Their consistency in the customer experience and commitment to quality assurance showcase their dedication to excellence."August 9, 2024Growth strategiesFTR announces keynotes for conferenceDavid Carson, Erin Van Zeeland head up truck portion of the conference.August 9, 2024MaintenanceBendix offers tip for post-flood inspection and reconditioning"Do not approach a previously submerged hybrid or electric vehicle until the high-voltage electrical system is inspected by a qualified technician."August 9, 2024New product releasesNEXIQ eTechnician update covers Paccar, Detroit and more"In addition to supporting a wide range of Paccar MX EPA '17 and EPA '21 engines, the update also includes DPF and SCR aftertreatment tests, fuel system tests and engine performance tests."August 9, 2024Previous PagePage 149 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
