TPS StaffSupplier UpdatesBlue Bird opens EV build-up centerBlue Bird Corporation has celebrated the grand opening of its Electric Vehicle (EV) Build-up Center on the grounds of the company’s main U.S. manufacturing plant in Fort Valley, Ga.May 25, 2023Outlook and BenchmarkingNationaLease recognizes top service members and network techniciansNationaLease recently recognized 12 member companies and named the top service technicians in its national network during its 2023 Maintenance Managers Meeting in Schaumburg, Ill.May 25, 2023Successful Dealer AwardNomination period for the Successful Dealer, Trailblazer Awards closing soonIf you haven't done it yet, you have only a few more days to nominate one of our industry's best dealers for the Successful Dealer Award and our new Trailblazer Award. The open nomination periods for both programs end on May 31.May 25, 2023Growth strategiesVIPAR Heavy Duty network hits growth milestoneThe VIPAR Heavy Duty Family of Companies has now grown to surpass 920 independent parts distributors and service locations throughout North America.May 24, 2023New product releasesDayton Parts new crop of aftermarket partsDayton Parts has a new oil separator repair kit, heavy-duty air pressure sensor, nitrous oxide (NOx) sensors and exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) coolers available in the aftermarket.May 24, 2023Growth strategiesJasper adds location in ArkanasJasper Engines & Transmissions has opened a branch office in Little Rock, Ark., to better serve businesses in and around Arkansas.May 24, 2023Supplier UpdatesZF to begin production on PowerLine transmission this fallZF announced Tuesday testing is now underway on its completed PowerLine 8-speed automatic transmission production line at its Gray Court, S.C. manufacturing facility.May 23, 2023BusinessATG sales manager wins Western Star award"This achievement reflects both his commitment to providing exceptional service and the knowledge, expertise and value he brings to every customer interaction. We are proud to have him as part of the ATG team," says Chris Marsh, ATG.May 23, 2023InsuranceProgressive Insurance introduces heavy truck roadside assistance"We are bringing this top-requested offering to market to help customers overcome challenges on the road in a time of need and get them back on the road as soon as possible," says Peter Niro, truck product development manager for Progressive.May 23, 2023Supplier UpdatesEaton adds Cummins powertrain fault codes to IntelliConnect"Beyond just reading transmission and engine codes, our combined vehicle systems experts create comprehensive fault code action plans that provide the recommended course of action," says Bobby Robinette, Eaton.May 23, 2023Previous PagePage 246 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