TPS StaffMergers & AcquisitionsJX Enterprises announces two acquisitions, including online retailerJX Enterprises has acquired Total Appearance (TA) and Amcan Truck Parts. Total Appearance specializes in truck collision repair and customization, and Amcan Truck Parts is an online aftermarket parts retailer.August 1, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsNikola acquiring energy storage technology company RomeoHeadquartered in Cypress, Calif., Romeo is an energy storage technology company focused on designing and manufacturing lithium-ion battery modules and packs for commercial vehicle applications.August 1, 2022Supplier UpdatesSampa opens new warehouse in ChicagolandSampa USA has recently opened a new warehouse in Romeoville, Ill., 35 miles southwest of Chicago.August 1, 2022EquipmentRecall report: Faulty awning on RV; Air compressor issue for Blue BirdThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).August 1, 2022Outlook and BenchmarkingRush Enterprises reports $110.2 million net income in Q2Rush Enterprises Inc. announced it achieved revenues of nearly $1.8 billion and net income of $110.2 million, for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.August 1, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsM&D expands aftermarket diesel businessM&D has expanded its aftermarket diesel engine components capabilities with the acquisitions of Thompson Diesel and Memo Corporation.July 31, 2022Outlook and BenchmarkingTopMark Funding has fifth consecutive record quarterTopMark Funding continued to see momentum and growth with another record-breaking quarter that included a 30 percent increase in amount funded from the year’s first quarter.July 29, 2022IndustryGroup of states, D.C. and Quebec draft initiative to address pollution and GHG emissionsThis week, 19 U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions participating in the Multi-State Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) initiative released an action plan to help fight rising diesel exhaust pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.July 29, 2022BusinessNavistar: Company positioned for a more sustainable futureNavistar’s strategy is going beyond risk mitigation into value creation to address the impact a more sustainable future would have on customers and society.July 29, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsMarket moves: Trailer sector sees manufacturer, dealer movesThe supplier channel generated most of the acquisition news in the sales and service sector of trucking in July. Dealers and distributors were surprisingly quiet, though a few commonly active organizations did announce their next growth moves.July 29, 2022Previous PagePage 351 of 1588Next PageTop StoriesClass 7-8October truck orders fall despite month’s historic strengthEven the month of October couldn’t turn around softening medium- and heavy-duty truck orders.CommentaryHere’s what I’m hearing about the marketSupplier UpdatesWebb, Dana agree to long-term partnershipGrowth strategiesU.S. fleet added carriers, reduced equipment in Q3Mergers & AcquisitionsFleetPride, TruckPro merging
