TPS StaffProductsThermo King's new diesel APU eliminates unnecessary engine idlingThe TriPac consumes about 75% less fuel per hour, Thermo King says, reducing wear and tear on the tractor engine and improving resale value.April 27, 2023BusinessCarrier Transicold names top dealersCarrier Transicold named Canada’s Reefer Sales & Service Inc. its North America Dealer of the Year and Mexico’s Refrigeración Tijuana S. de R.L. de C.V. its Latin America Dealer of the Year for 2022.April 27, 2023Pay and benefitsPeach State earns award for talent developmentThe Association for Talent Development (ATD) has named Peach State Truck Centers one of the winners of the 2023 BEST Awards.April 27, 2023Battery electricMotiv to offer new electric truck for medium-duty fleetsThe company says the trucks will have a 200-mile range on a single charge; 150 miles for the base version.April 27, 2023New product releasesConMet debuts Digital Driver mobile appConMet says with its new app, drivers will have access to real-time telematics data, enabling drivers to react quickly to abnormal component health and allowing fleets faster decision making.April 27, 2023Battery electricH.K. now N.J.'s GreenPower dealer"We are excited to begin our partnership with an organization such as GreenPower Motor Co., as they align so closely with our values," says Henry Knabe, H.K. Truck Center's general manager.April 27, 2023WorkforceFour Star Freightliner holds successful women's retreatRecognizing the significant roles that women play in the trucking business, Four Star Freightliner recently enabled its women to gather to decompress, bond, and collaborate during a two-day retreat at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Ga.April 26, 2023BusinessAdvantage Truck Group names Pete DePina award winners"This award helps us honor those who go beyond expectations and whose efforts and attitude, like Pete's, elevate the quality of service across our network and make ATG a special place to work," says Advantage President & CEO Kevin Holmes.April 26, 2023BusinessWaabi launches Million Mile Driver Advisory BoardThe Driver Advisory Board creates a partnership between Waabi and truck drivers who have logged millions of miles behind the wheel, the company says.April 26, 2023New product releasesGates launches mobile version of digital design tool"We're demonstrating our ongoing commitment to accelerate our Chain to Belt initiative, driving the conversion of legacy drive technologies to clean, quiet, low-maintenance Gates belt drives," says Tom Pitstick, chief strategy officer for Gates.April 26, 2023Previous PagePage 271 of 1590Next PageTop StoriesMergers & AcquisitionsTLG acquires eight storesThe Larson Group (TLG) has acquired Performance Peterbilt, effective Nov. 17, 2025. The move adds eight locations to the TLG network and expands the company’s services into three new states.Outlook 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 marketSupplier UpdatesWebb, Dana agree to long-term partnership
