TPS StaffBattery electricWattEV awarded $40.5 million for truck charging locations in California, OregonOn the heels of opening the nation's largest public charging depot for trucks at the Port of Long Beach, WattEV announces it has secured $40.5 million in grants to further expand its growing network of electric truck stops in California and Oregon.July 31, 2023EquipmentRecall report: Ford recalls a million vehicles; Volvo 55K units for wiper issueThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).July 31, 2023WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of July 24, 2023.July 28, 2023New product releasesDenso expands PowerEdge lineDenso Products and Services Americas has introduced a new line of medium-duty starters to its PowerEdge brand of aftermarket rotating electrical components.July 27, 2023Growth strategiesPower Heavy Duty continues growth, adds Electrical Terminal Service“Electrical Terminal Service is a true specialist in electric components for commercial vehicles,” says VIPAR Heavy Duty's Jim Pennig. “We welcome them to our Power Heavy Duty network and the value they bring to our end-user customers.”July 27, 2023New product releasesWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of July 24-30, 2023.July 26, 2023IndustryCARB asks for industry input regarding Advanced Clean Fleets"The purpose of the Truck Regulation Advisory Committee is to identify best practices for implementing the regulation consistent with the regulation language and facilitating constructive dialogue to address key rule implementation issues," CARB states.July 26, 2023Used trucksUTA soliciting nominations for convention awardsThe Used Truck Association (UTA) is now accepting nominations for its Individual Member of the Year and Rookie of the Year awards. Both will be presented during the 2023 UTA Convention on Nov. 10, in San Antonio.July 26, 2023Battery electricNation's largest truck charging station opens at Port of Long Beach"I'm so proud of the public-private partnership that this project represents. This is a major milestone to that zero-emission future we are building," says Liane Randolph, chair of the California Air Resources Board (CARB).July 26, 2023Outlook and BenchmarkingPaccar announces record revenues in second quarterPaccar announced a record-setting second-quarter revenues Tuesday, thanks to increased truck deliveries, gross margins and a steady, strong parts business, says CEO Preston Feight.July 25, 2023Previous PagePage 225 of 1575Next PageTop StoriesEquipmentTrump announces 25% tariffs on heavy trucksPresident announces 25% tariff on heavy-duty trucks starting Oct. 1.Class 7-8Volvo opens order board for all-new VNRIndustryCARB proposes return to prior emission standardsComponentsChoosing the right valves for trailersTrailersTrailer orders bearish in August
