TPS StaffTechnologyKodiak autonomous trucks pilot inspection program"We are thankful to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance and Drivewyze for demonstrating that the recently developed commercial vehicle inspections solution for autonomous trucks can be implemented," says Kodiak's CEO.July 20, 2023IndustryCongress shows bipartisan support for 'common sense emission standards'Nearly three dozen members of Congress signed a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan expressing concerns with the agency’s “Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles – Phase 3” rulemaking.July 20, 2023Growth strategiesPower Heavy Duty continues growth stretchPower Heavy Duty has announced its second network expansion in three days, welcoming Stapps' Truck Center to its national network. Based in Russell Springs, Ky., Stapps' is approaching 25 years of parts and service support in its market.July 20, 2023TrailersTrailer orders keep fallingPreliminary trailers in June continued the segment's downturn, totaling 6,300 units (8,000 seasonally adjusted), ACT Research reported this week.July 19, 2023BusinessFirst Student wins national awardsBus company named National School Transportation Association Contractor of the Year and a Green Fleet Award winner by School Transportation News.July 19, 2023Battery electricDayco, Physis extend partnership deal for EV modules"Our modular, compact and scalable hybrid modules have exceeded industry standards under test conditions and we are developing P1/P2 hybrid solutions in partnership with the world's leading commercial vehicles," Wouter Nijenhuis, Dayco.July 19, 2023New product releasesWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of July 17-23, 2023.July 18, 2023Sales coaching/trainingCVSN holds training webinar with Cummins-MeritorThe Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network (CVSN) held its first monthly technical training webinar with Cummins-Meritor Tuesday.July 18, 2023New product releasesCarrier introduces new reefer units"The new Vector 8700 single-temperature unit and Vector 8800MT multitemperature unit build upon the legacy of the E-Drive, the all-electric refrigeration technology pioneered and refined by Carrier Transicold," says Bill Maddox, Carrier Transicold.July 18, 2023Battery electricBollinger kicks off all-electric B4 pilot buildThe first five completed chassis cabs are expected later this summer, with 15 more by the end of the third quarter.July 18, 2023Previous PagePage 242 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
