TPS StaffNew product releasesNEXIQ releases new edition of eTechnician“Medium- and heavy-duty truck repair operations now have the ability to program injector codes for EPA 07 to current engines,” says David Shock, product manager. "We've also added the ability to program maximum vehicle speed."December 15, 2022BusinessHDAW announces keynote speaker for upcoming eventConference organizers for Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) announced Thursday that Brian Kight, author of DailyDiscipline.com and advisor to businesses and sports teams, will serve as the keynote speaker to the upcoming 2023 event.December 15, 2022MaintenanceImportant winter PM guidance for air systems and brakesBendix has released its most recent Tech Tips report with guidance for vehicle owners and service providers for brakes, air systems and other safety technologies.December 15, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsPapé Kenworth acquired NorCal KenworthPapé Kenworth has acquired NorCal Kenworth in Anderson, Sacramento, San Leandro, and Morgan Hill, Calif.December 15, 2022WorkforceMinimizer founder Dick Kruckeberg passes awayDelmond "Dick" Kruckeberg, founder of Spray Control Systems — which eventually became Minimizer and now High Bar Brands — has died. He was 87.December 15, 2022Battery electricResearch and Markets break down medium- and heavy-duty EVsBy 2030, 45.3 percent of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in North America and Europe will be electric vehicles, with the majority of those using eAxles.December 14, 2022New product releasesNew workshop grinders from Milwaukee ToolMilwaukee Tool has unveiled the next generation in cordless die grinding with the new M18 FUEL Variable Speed Braking Die Grinder, Paddle Switch w/ ONE-KEY and M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch.December 14, 2022New product releasesNew products from Dorman HD SolutionsDorman HD Solutions has added new products to its former dealer only heavy-duty product line.December 14, 2022WorkforceFour Star names employee of the year"I was shocked when I first heard my name called because I felt there were other people that deserved it more than me," Todd says. "But I am beyond delighted for the recognition."December 14, 2022Battery electricNTEA adds EV sessions to Work Truck Week scheduleNTEA has added exclusive update sessions from five electric vehicle manufacturers to the Work Truck Week 2023 educational conference.December 13, 2022Previous PagePage 312 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
