TPS StaffMergers & AcquisitionsSale of BBB Industries to Clearlake completedGenstar Capital announced it has completed the sale of BBB Industries to Clearlake Capital Group. Genstar will retain a minority ownership stake in BBB.July 28, 2022New product releasesHogebuilt introduces universal fender mounting kitsHogebuilt has added universal mounting kits for single axle, half tandem and full tandem fenders.July 28, 2022IndustryConnecticut looks to curb truck emissions with new lawConnecticut recently announced a new law that authorizes the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) to adopt more stringent emissions standards for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.July 27, 2022Growth strategiesXtra Lease relocates Indianapolis facilityXtra Lease has moved its Indianapolis operations to a brand-new facility on the west side of the city at 10484 East County Road 300 North, Indianapolis, IN, 46234, and is now open for business.July 27, 2022New product releasesWorld American's new transmission and differential partsWorld American has added 11 parts numbers to its heavy-duty product offering.July 27, 2022Supplier UpdatesContiTech air springs to now be branded ContinentalIn order to harmonize brand presence for consumers, ContiTech premium air springs announced Wednesday it will officially transition to the worldwide brand name Continental.July 27, 2022New product releasesCarrier Transicold’s new trailer refrigeration units offer fuel efficiency, CARB complianceCarrier Transicold is introducing four new trailer refrigeration units offering double-digit fuel efficiency improvements and lifetime compliance with CARB emissions requirements.July 27, 2022Outlook and BenchmarkingRecord quarterly sales for Paccar Parts bolster's company's Q2 earning reportPaccar reported Tuesday an earned net income of $720.4 million in the second quarter, a 45 percent increase over the same period last year. Paccar Parts also reported record quarterly sales.July 26, 2022VocationalPegasus Bus introduces Atlas models using Peterbilt chassisPegasus Bus Company has announced details surrounding the design of its all-new Atlas models, which include being built on Peterbilt chassis.July 26, 2022Supplier UpdatesVelociti announces installation partnership with Merlin SolarAs a certified Merlin Solar partner, Velociti will offer a turn-key solution, including product, deployment and maintenance for commercial vehicles, trailers, liftgates, and last mile delivery vans.July 26, 2022Previous PagePage 337 of 1572Next PageTop StoriesBusinessFree trade is dead; tariffs vital for government revenueBrian Wild thinks tariffs are here to stay. As a free trade guy, he doesn’t like it. “I consider them wrong. I’m as anti-tariff as you can get.”WorkforceDon Reimondo receives CVSN President's AwardUsed trucksWhat’s next for used truck pricing, demand?Class 7-8Truck orders down year over year in AugustComponentsHow to catch alternator failures before downtime arrives
