TPS StaffOutlook and BenchmarkingNTEA releases updated Commercial Vehicle Market Report“Navigating market and business challenges and opportunities is something our industry organizations do day in and day out,” says NTEA's Kevin Koester. “As an Association, we value the opportunity to serve these companies by sharing data.”September 20, 2023Battery electricBattle Motors debuts three-axle refuse truckBattle Motors has released its California compliant electric refuse truck, the three-axle LET2 (Low Entry Tilt 2), featuring the Heil Rapid Rail Automated Side Loader Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV).September 19, 2023New product releasesNew snowplow from Winter EquipmentWinter Equipment launches the Vulcan V-Plow Cutting Edge System for BOSS DXT V-plows.September 19, 2023Battery electricIsuzu partners with ChargePoint for EV charging solutionIsuzu Commercial Truck of America has appointed ChargePoint, a leading provider of networked solutions for charging electric vehicles (EVs), as an official source to provide EV charging infrastructure and software solutions for dealers and customers.September 19, 2023Supplier UpdatesConMet hub named standard for chassis trailers“By choosing PreSet Plus, we’re equipping our trailers with the most advanced wheel end technology that offers enhanced efficiency and reduced maintenance,” says James Boucher, materials manager at Cheetah Chassis.September 19, 2023TrailersTrailer orders showed little change in August“Demand may be softening, but it’s not gone. The next few months should provide more illumination on the 2024 outlook, as orders move from the current negotiation stage into booked business.”September 18, 2023Growth strategiesCSM adds new Kenworth dealership in Michigan"We are proud to announce the opening of our newest dealership in Detroit," says Bill Kozek CEO of CSM Companies. "As a leading provider of Kenworth trucks, we are committed to providing our customers with the best service and support."September 18, 2023Trucks & TrailersSettlement reached in Canadian Navistar MaxxForce engine class actionMembers of the class are Canadian residents, excluding Quebec, who on or before Feb. 24, 2022, purchased or leased 2011-2014 Navistar vehicles with a MaxxForce 11-, 13- or 15-liter engine using EGR technology.September 18, 2023EquipmentRecall report: Ford's park pawl issue; Paccar and DTNA also issue recallsThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA):September 18, 2023Battery electricNew electric truck for intermodal, port operationsOrange EV introduces its new HUSK-e Series terminal truck, designed forport and intermodal operations.September 15, 2023Previous PagePage 224 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
