TPS StaffEquipmentRecall report: Battle Motors issues steering gear recallThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).January 15, 2024Growth strategiesVander Haag's adds new store in St. LouisVander Haag's announces the opening of its newest store in Bridgeton, Mo. This is Vander Haag’s second location in Missouri, joining their 10 other locations across the U.S. to provide all makes, all models of truck parts.January 15, 2024New product releasesSunair announces more than 200 new productsSunair Products has announced the expansion of its product catalog with the introduction of over 200 new sensors and switches.January 12, 2024ProductsWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Jan. 8-14, 2024.January 12, 2024WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Jan. 8, 2024.January 11, 2024Supplier UpdatesMEMA announces international shipping partnership to support supply chainMEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association and Gemini Shippers Association have announced a strategic partnership aimed at offering top tier international transportation procurement services to the automotive OEM and aftermarket supplier industries.January 11, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsPSI announces integration of TST“This structural change will improve our ability to support our customers while bolstering the available resources to continue our growth. We remain committed to our OEM and end-user customers in the RV market under the ‘TST’ brand,” says Tim Musgrave.January 11, 2024Battery electricLion nets $38 million in latest round of EPA funding"The ongoing investment from the federal government for cleaner school buses will tangibly contribute to the well-being of our children and communities," says Nicolas Brunet, president of Lion.January 11, 2024Outlook and BenchmarkingACT forecasting imminent build cutsACT Research announced Thursday the convergence of continued strong build rates, a fading U.S. tractor sales trend and early in the year sales seasonality risk a Class 8 inventory surge in the first quarter that could lead to a slowdown in production.January 11, 2024New product releasesValvoline unveils Restore & Protect engine clean-up oil“We are thrilled to introduce Valvoline Restore & Protect on a global scale,” says Jamal Muashsher, president and CEO of Valvoline Global. “This product truly redefines what motor oil can achieve and positively impacts consumers and customers.”January 10, 2024Previous PagePage 218 of 1611Next PageTop StoriesIndustryEPA eliminates basis for GHG emission regsEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin has revoked the scientific report that has served as the bedrock for regulation against climate change — including Phase 3 GHG regulations.Health & wellnessRising health care costs a major obstacle for small businessesEquipmentBill introduced in Congress to require side underride guardsIndustryATD focused on FET, Right to Repair in year aheadFeatured SponsorSetting the Right Parts Margin: A Guide for Heavy-Duty Truck Repair Shops
