TPS StaffProductsPhillips EC47 connector wins tech award at TMCThe EC47 connector was one of three finalists for the Jim Winsor Technical Achievement Award. The other two were Aperia's Halo Trailer Connect and Fontaine's Smart Fifth Wheel.March 6, 2024Class 3-6Morgan announces two concept bodies at Work Truck WeekThe Agora and Blackjack concept bodies are built with a focus on aerodynamics, light weight, ergonomics and increased driver convenience and productivity, says Corby Stover, Morgan Truck Body's president.March 6, 2024Class 3-6Shyft Group earns Ford Pro Upfitter designation"We are thrilled to be named a Ford Pro Upfitter, which is a natural outcome of our long collaboration with Ford," says Shyft CEO John Dunn.March 6, 2024New product releasesKenworth introduces new transmission at Work Truck Week"The new TX-12 PRO transmission ... will be an excellent powertrain component for our vocational medium-duty customers and customers operating Class 8 trucks that are in light vocational applications," says Jim Walenczak.March 6, 2024Battery electricMack ramps up production of MD Electric, begins deliveriesMack Trucks announced its first Mack MD Electric deliveries Wednesday at the Work Truck Show in Indianapolis.March 6, 2024Battery electricMack building off-grid charging system into electric modelsThis mobile Mack MD Electric charging unit can be used for a limited time by customers who want to test the technology, and by dealers when facilitating electric vehicle demos.March 6, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsMorgan Truck Bodies adds Canadian truck body businessMorgan Truck Body has acquired Transit Truck Bodies Inc. (Les Fourgons Transit Inc.), a well-established manufacturer of truck bodies in Laval, Quebec, Canada.March 5, 2024Service and repairFullbay has released its state of heavy-duty repair annual reportFullbay has released its fourth annual State of Heavy-Duty Repair Report, providing business management insights and analyzed user data for the commercial vehicle repair industry.March 5, 2024Service and repairSpeakers named for upcoming HD Repair ForumSet for April 24-25 in Frisco, Texas, the HD Repair Forum will feature speakers from Peterbilt, MHC Kenworth, Rivian, the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA), OSHA and more.March 5, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsTramec announces key acquisitionTramec has acquired Johnson Welded Products (JWP), located in Urbana, Ohio. JWP joins with other Heavy Duty Tramec brands: Fleet Engineers, Penz Products, and Tramec Sloan.March 5, 2024Previous PagePage 181 of 1591Next PageTop StoriesTrailersDomestic trailer OEMs request dumping investigation against foreign competitorsThe American Trailer Manufacturers Coalition has filed antidumping/countervailing petitions in response to imports of dumped and subsidized dry van and reefer trailers entering the U.S. from China, Canada and Mexico.Used trucksPrice slowly slipping out of used truck marketIndustryEPA won't delay 2027 NOx rule, but plans 'major changes'Mergers & AcquisitionsTLG acquires eight storesOutlook and BenchmarkingFTR sees further slowing in economy entering 2026
