TPS StaffMergers & AcquisitionsBruckner's expands into Washington state through acquisition“We are pleased to expand our presence into the Washington area and look forward to continuing the legacy of service built by the Edler family, a second-generation truck dealership group,” says Brian Bruckner, president.December 19, 2022WorkforceAdvantage Truck Group hits charitable milestone, donates 30,000th mealAdvantage Truck Group (ATG) recently celebrated 10-years of giving back to its communities through Haulin’ 4 Hunger, increasing donations and strengthening its commitment to help provide meals to people facing hunger in communities near ATG dealerships.December 19, 2022WorkforceASE names 2022 award winners"We had a tremendous group of nominees, and they all were deserving of this recognition," says Tim Zilke, National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence president and CEO.December 19, 2022EquipmentRecall report: Ram recalls a million trucks for tailgate issuesThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).December 19, 2022Business operationsAutoPower publishes strategy briefs to help survive inflation, supply chain crisisAutoPower has released the first in a series of strategy briefs outlining approaches companies can take to survive and thrive the current market conditions of rising inflation and supply-chain disruptions.December 18, 2022Service and repairYokohama Tire voluntarily recalls 6,000 tiresThe 295/5R22.5 TY517 MC2 and BluEarth 109L in the same size were manufactured at Yokohama's plant in West Point, Mississippi, between May 29-June 4.December 16, 2022Class 7-8J.D. Power says Class 8 retail was weak in November, auction pricing stableSince the market correction began in the first quarter, trucks with 400,000 miles or less have barely lost any value, says Chris Visser, senior analyst and product manager, commercial vehicles.December 16, 2022Used trucksRetail used truck pricing officially trending negative year over year“The average retail used truck price has descended into negative year over year territory for the first time since August 2020. Welcome to the new normal,” says Steve Tam, vice president, ACT Research.December 16, 2022TrailersTrailer market stays hot with big NovemberThe trailer order surge that began in October continued last month. November orders were down just 17 percent from October's incredible high, says Jennifer McNealy, director, CV market research and publications, ACT Research.December 16, 2022ProductsWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Dec. 12-18, 2022.December 16, 2022Previous PagePage 311 of 1589Next 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
