TPS StaffNew product releasesContinental launches extreme weather tireContinental says the tire is designed for extreme weather conditions such as snow and rain, as well as an extended fourth belt for enhanced retreadability.April 5, 2023Supplier UpdatesCummins to invest $1 billion in U.S. manufacturingCummins says the investment will provide upgrades to those facilities to support the industry’s first fuel agnostic engine platforms that will run on low carbon fuels, including natural gas, diesel and eventually hydrogen.April 4, 2023New product releasesWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of April 3-10, 2023.April 4, 2023Growth strategiesALL-IN Truck Parts opens doors in Indianapolis metro“We are pleased to be the only conveniently located, all-makes, heavy-duty truck parts store on Indianapolis’ northwest side,” says David Shane, ALL-IN Truck Parts vice president of operations.April 4, 2023Battery electricUgoWork expands to U.S. marketsCompany offers lithium-ion battery solutions and services for industrial trucks, including payment plans and end-of-life recycling and disposal.April 4, 2023Battery electricShyft Group nabs CARB approval for medium-duty equipmentThe Shyft Group announced Tuesday it has completed testing and received an executive order of compliance from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for the Company’s Blue Arc EV Solutions Class 3, 4 and 5 electric delivery vehicles.April 4, 2023Battery electricRyder to bring BrightDrop EVs to lease and rental fleet"Ryder continues to be at the forefront of identifying advanced and emerging vehicle technology by serving as an extended research and development arm for its customers," says Tom Havens, president of fleet management solutions for Ryder.April 3, 2023BusinessTRALA welcomes large crowd to 2023 Annual MeetingThe Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) opened its 2023 Annual Meeting Sunday with more than 400 attendees at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Resort & Spa in Bonita Springs, Fla.April 3, 2023Growth strategiesMHC moves from Parker to Englewood, ColoradoNew facility sports 50,000 square feet on 15 acres with more than 300 parking spaces and 23 service bays with CNG-compliant capabilities.April 3, 2023EquipmentLighting, instrument cluster issue leads to recall of 30K Daimler vehiclesThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).April 3, 2023Previous PagePage 278 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
