TPS StaffIndustryMEMA holding advocacy event to support Repair ActMEMA Aftermarket Suppliers is mobilizing its members for a fly-in event scheduled for January 30-31, 2024, focused on passing the Repair Act.January 4, 2024New product releasesNew shop lights from Snap-onSnap-on has released three new light tools for technicians on the go, the ECARK128 1,200 Lumen Rechargeable Battery Mini Worklight, the ECARL032R 500 Lumen Dual-Sided Mini Flex Light, and the ECPNIO32R 300 Lumen Slim Pocket Light.January 4, 2024New product releasesNew staff flag holder bracketsMs.Carita SafeTruck introduces the all new Swift-Mount flag brackets for mounting staff flags to almost any surface.January 4, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsBaltimore Potomac Truck Centers adds two locationsBaltimore Potomac Truck Centers on Wednesday announced the acquisition of TMI Truck & Equipment, which consists of two dealerships in Chesapeake and Norfolk, Va. The acquisition was completed on Nov. 13.January 3, 2024IndustryCalifornia Clean Truck Program to begin in AprilThe California Air Resources Board announced that its new Clean Truck Check program, which will require truck owners operating in the state to submit to periodic emissions testing, will take effect beginning April 1.January 3, 2024New product releasesNu-Line's new lift axle fenderNu-Line Products announces the release of a new addition to its product offerings with the Stainless-Steel Lift Axle Fender.January 3, 2024Growth strategiesPLM Fleet opens new branch in Pennsylvania"We are pleased to kick off 2024 with a new branch opening that offers our customers a more convenient location," says Chief Commercial Officer Mark Domzalski.January 3, 2024Supplier UpdatesSAF-Holland fifth wheel earns position with Freightliner, Western StarSAF-Holland has earned standard fifth wheel positioning for all moderate and severe-duty fifth applications on Freightliner and Western Star tractors.January 3, 2024Growth strategiesMAC Trailers appoints dealer in ArkansasKal Trailers and Leasing has been appointed as the official distributor of MAC Trailers in Springdale, ArkJanuary 2, 2024WorkforceWalenczak Kenworth's new GM, Paccar VP"This is a dynamic and exciting time in the transportation industry, and I am honored to step into this new role at Kenworth at a time when we are building on our core values of quality, innovation and technology," Jim Walenczak says.January 2, 2024Previous PagePage 200 of 1590Next PageTop StoriesIndustryEPA won't delay 2027 NOx rule, but plans 'major changes'The EPA says it will maintain its 2027 NOx timeline, citing a need to protect health and avoid market distortions.Mergers & AcquisitionsTLG acquires eight storesOutlook and BenchmarkingFTR sees further slowing in economy entering 2026Class 7-8October truck orders fall despite month’s historic strengthCommentaryHere’s what I’m hearing about the market
