TPS StaffBattery electricNuss Truck & Equipment earns Certified EV Dealer statusThe Roseville location is the first of nine planned Nuss Truck & Equipment locations across Minnesota and Wisconsin to be certified, with its other locations anticipated to follow within the next six to 12 months.September 28, 2022Battery electricBiden approves plan for national EV infrastructureThe Biden-Harris Administration Tuesday approved Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans for all 50 States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico ahead of schedule under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program.September 28, 2022Successful Dealer Award2022 Successful Dealer Award finalist Doggett Freightliner“We believe the ‘Doggett Difference’ is what separates us,” says Executive Vice President Paul Burk. “Our willingness to go above and beyond in all areas to provide the best customer service defines everything we do.”September 28, 2022Service and repairPitstop holding free webinar on predictive maintenancePitstop will hold a free webinar at 2 p.m. ET, Thursday, Sept. 29, titled 'Integrating Effective Predictive Software Into Fleet Maintenance Strategy.'September 27, 2022Used trucksUsed truck market volumes leapt in AugustACT Research announced Tuesday in its most recent State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks report that used Class 8 retail volumes (same dealer sales) were up 29 percent month over month in August.September 27, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsFleetPride expands in TexasSam & Sons has a loyal customer base, many of whom have been customers for over 20 years. FleetPride says it will continue to support these longstanding relationships with the same 35+ local experts.September 27, 2022New product releasesContinental's new wipers point of purchase displayContinental says the display can accommodate an assortment of up to 70 wiper blades that can be selected by the retailer or service facility. Continental says it will help customize a product mix that best fits the customer’s sales and applications needs.September 26, 2022New product releasesNew extended reach ratchets from MilwaukeeMilwaukee Tool introduces new M12 FUEL 3/8 in., and 1/4 in., Extended Reach High Speed Ratchets. The company says these solutions deliver the most access in tight spaces, while providing the fastest ratcheting speeds and up to 35 ft.-lb., of max torque.September 26, 2022Sales coaching/trainingGabriel offers new product training videoGabriel has announced the launch of new video 'Which is the Best Shock or Strut for My Vehicle?' now available online.September 26, 2022Business operationsDiesel Laptops' new national reseller programDiesel Laptops says resellers will stock branded diagnostic tools and have the ability to sell standard and professional-level subscriptions to Diesel Repair, Diesel Laptops' acclaimed service platform to generate recurring revenue for their stores.September 26, 2022Previous PagePage 333 of 1588Next PageTop StoriesOutlook and BenchmarkingFTR sees further slowing in economy entering 2026Idling, if not sinking, economy will keep pressure on heavy equipment purchasing, FTR says.Class 7-8October truck orders fall despite month’s historic strengthCommentaryHere’s what I’m hearing about the marketSupplier UpdatesWebb, Dana agree to long-term partnershipGrowth strategiesU.S. fleet added carriers, reduced equipment in Q3
