TPS StaffService and repairHD Repair Forum to hold fall conference during TMCThe HD Repair Forum will hold a fall conference for the second consecutive year in conjunction with Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Fall Meeting later this year.July 11, 2022Technician trainingTwo HDA Truck Pride network techs advance to SuperTechTwo HDA Truck Pride network technicians recently advanced out of the Maryland Motor Truck Association Top Tech competition to the Technology & Maintenance Council's (TMC) SuperTech competition in September in Cleveland.July 11, 2022EquipmentRecall report: Load issue forces recall of 24K Daimler vans; braking issue for 12K travel trailersThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).July 11, 2022Business operationsKarmak holds Fusion summit at JX EnterprisesThe June event brought together more than 60 attendees from nine Peterbilt and Kenworth dealers from as far away as Edmonton, Alberta, and Seattle, Wash. The Summit was focused on helping dealers get the most out of Fusion's technologies.July 8, 2022Battery electricVolvo, Daimler and Traton finalize Euro charging joint ventureThe new joint venture, with Anja van Niersen as appointed CEO, is expected to have a significant role in supporting the European Union’s Green Deal for carbon-neutral freight transportation by 2050.July 8, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsGreen Power acquires Lion Truck BodyGreenPower Motor Company has acquired Lion Truck Body. Leveraging upon Lion Truck Body's years of expertise, the deal will provide robust potential for GreenPower's EV Star truck customers.July 8, 2022ProductsWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry the week of July 4-10, 2022.July 8, 2022WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of July 4, 2022.July 8, 2022Supplier UpdatesFleetPride's online store continues expansionFleetPride announced another milestone for its e-commerce product this week. The company now has more than 667,000 part numbers and 4.5 million cross references available.July 7, 2022Technician trainingPPG holding training webinar on commercial estimating systemThe session will be presented by HD Repair Forum, which is an information source for those involved in collision repair of heavy- and medium-duty vehicles, including tractors, trailers, buses and RVs.July 7, 2022Previous PagePage 343 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
