TPS StaffUsed trucksRetail depreciation slowing, but used prices still fallingRetail depreciation finally slowed in the used truck market last month but that shift had little impact on prices, J.D. Power reported Thursday in its April 2024 Commercial Truck Guidelines report.April 18, 2024New product releasesCool Boss introduces new large scale evaporative air cooler"Our new Desert Storm Series evaporative coolers drop the air temperature up to 26 degrees in even huge spaces like aircraft hangars, helping workers be more comfortable, productive and focused," says Sean Price, director of sales operations.April 18, 2024Growth strategiesVIPAR adds M&D, dramatically growing network“M&D brings immense value to our organization. They’re a top-tier supplier for our network, and they’re top-quality diesel experts for our customers,” adds Jim Pennig, vice president of business development for the VIPAR Heavy Duty Family of Companies.April 18, 2024Trucks & TrailersPacLease names 2023 dealer of the yearAccording to Ken Roemer, president of Paccar Leasing, Dobbs Leasing continues to grow in both sales and customer satisfaction, achieving a 71% year-over-year increase in total vehicles in-serviced with PacLease.April 18, 2024TelematicsNoregon announces update for TripVisionNoregon is adding medium-duty vehicle support to remote diagnostics app TripVision.April 17, 2024New product releasesBettsHD debuts fenders for refuse applicationsBettsHD, a division of Betts Company, along with manufacturing partner Featherwing, now offers a refuse fender specifically designed for roll-on/roll-off trucks.April 17, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsCustom Truck One Source acquires A&D Maintenance and Repair in New York"A&D Maintenance is a family owned and operated business and we saw an immediate cultural fit. The Fliegels have built a fantastic business over the past 30 years and we look forward to building on their legacy," says Ryan McMonagle, CEO of Custom Truck.April 17, 2024New product releasesVolterrex introduces new LED lantern task lightThe Volterrex LED Pro Lantern has four light settings, 4,000 lumens, and a spotlight configuration.April 17, 2024IndicatorsACT, FTR show drop in net trailer orders in first part of 2024"Net orders remain challenged by a backdrop of weak profitability for for-hire truckers," says Jennifer McNealy, ACT's director of commercial vehicle market research and publications.April 17, 2024Business operationsKarmak announces launch of mobile service app"In today's evolving commercial trucking landscape, efficiency isn't just desirable, it's essential. We're not just launching an app; we're revolutionizing the way technicians and service advisors operate with Fusion."April 17, 2024Previous PagePage 150 of 1573Next PageTop StoriesComponentsChoosing the right valves for trailersBendix explains how to set up trailer valves to not only meet regulations, but exceed them.TrailersTrailer orders bearish in AugustBusinessFree trade is dead; tariffs vital for government revenueWorkforceDon Reimondo receives CVSN President's AwardUsed trucksWhat’s next for used truck pricing, demand?
