TPS StaffAlternative powerMacKay & Company releases first ever Technology Monitor ReportAccording to the company, the report is a benchmark and profiles where commercial medium- and heavy-duty fleets are in their investigation and consideration of alternative powered vehicles.February 20, 2024Trucks & TrailersSettlement claims period opens in Navistar MaxxForce engine class actionThe claims period opened Tuesday for settlement class members, defined as people in Canada except Quebec, who on or before Feb. 24, 2022, purchased or leased for more than 30 days a 2011-2014 Navistar vehicle with a MaxxForce engine using EGR technology.February 20, 2024Outlook and BenchmarkingDana announces record sales in 2023Dana Incorporated Tuesday announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2023.February 20, 2024Outlook and BenchmarkingHere's a roundup of recent industry forecasts for 2024 and beyondThis year TPS has published a range of articles addressing the profitability of dealer and aftermarket operations in 2023 and projections for the channels in 2024. For your convenience, we have compiled these recent features into the helpful list below.February 20, 2024Freight demandFTR: December Trucking Conditions Index shows some weakening"We finally see indications that larger carriers are no longer absorbing the bulk of driver capacity displaced by failing small carriers, suggesting a steady tightening of capacity that could eventually spark a turn in the market."February 20, 2024Business operationsProcede makes barcode scanning tool compatible with AndroidProcede Software Tuesday announced the release of Excede Barcode Scanning v4.0, which is compatible with Android-based barcode scanning devices.February 20, 2024Class 7-8Class 8 orders 'surprised' with strong final January totalsACT Research reported its final January 2024 Classes 5-8 truck orders Monday. The totals were strong across the board.February 20, 2024EquipmentRecall report: Ford and Hino recall more than 10,000 unitsThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).February 19, 2024Outlook and BenchmarkingThermo King names North America, Latin America dealers of the yearThermo King recently recognized its top-performing 2023 dealerships at its annual dealer principal meeting earlier this month.February 19, 2024TrailersTrailer orders continue softening, slip again“With the pent-up demand enjoyed by the industry during the past few years largely extinguished, a softer opening to 2024 meets expectations,” says Jennifer McNealy with ACT Research.February 17, 2024Previous PagePage 170 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?
