TPS StaffTelematicsNoregon launches road compliance assessment feature“At a time when retaining drivers is more difficult than ever, ensuring they always have a safe, healthy, and compliant vehicle is a major incentive to keep great drivers with your organization,” says Jason Hedman, Noregon product manager.November 16, 2023TrailersTrailer orders rise in OctoberOctober was another good month for trailer orders. ACT Research announced Thursday preliminary net trailer orders last month increased nominally to 35,300 units.November 16, 2023Pay and benefitsStrike ending at Mack after UAW approves new deal“The new agreement guarantees significant wage growth and delivers excellent benefits for our employees and their families,” says Mack President Stephen Roy.November 16, 2023WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Nov. 13, 2023.November 16, 2023Used trucksRetail used truck market contracts in OctoberEarly data shows October was another tough month for the retail used truck sector. ACT Research reported Wednesday preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales volumes were down 10% month over month in October.November 15, 2023Mergers & AcquisitionsNortheast dealer group acquires tow truck, specialty business"Our decision to acquire New England TruckMaster is rooted in their established market position, and our intention to leverage DATTCO's extensive dealership network, array of brands, services, and products," says Donald DeVivo, president of DATTCO.November 15, 2023Supplier UpdatesConMet recognized for supplier performance“This award means a lot to us, as does our ongoing partnership,” says Richard Moss, director of aftermarket sales at ConMet. “Aurora’s dealer base has embraced ConMet’s PreSet Plus product.”November 15, 2023WorkforcePeterbilt earns Women in Trucking honorPeterbilt is proud to be recognized as a 2023 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation by the Women In Trucking (WIT) Association.November 15, 2023Supplier UpdatesAperia introduces vehicle asset tracking serviceAperia Technologies announces the introduction of vehicle asset tracking as a part of the Halo Tire Management platform.November 14, 2023Growth strategiesKriete Group expands social media seriesKriete Truck Centers Tuesday rolled out a trailer for Season 2 of its social media video series, Forward With Kriete.November 14, 2023Previous PagePage 195 of 1575Next PageTop StoriesClass 7-8Volvo opens order board for all-new VNRVolvo Trucks North America on Tuesday officially opened orders for its all-new Volvo VNR, designed for regional and urban haul.IndustryCARB proposes return to prior emission standardsComponentsChoosing the right valves for trailersTrailersTrailer orders bearish in AugustBusinessFree trade is dead; tariffs vital for government revenue
