TPS StaffAlternative powerMeritor launches power control and accessory systems for ZEVsMeritor on Tuesday announced the production launch of its Power Control and Accessory System (PCAS) for zero emissions commercial vehicles.May 10, 2022TechnologyBendix to hold regional demo in North CarolinaBendix announced it will hold a regional Ride-and-Drive technology demonstration in Charlotte, N.C., as part of the 2022 season of its demo program.May 10, 2022Battery electricLightning eMotors and Perrone Robotics bringing autonomous EVs to marketLightning eMotors and Perrone Robotics have partnered to offer Class 3-7 commercial fleet customers autonomous, electric fleet vehicles that can be deployed for a wide range of dedicated uses.May 9, 2022Trucks & TrailersPlus selects Velociti as autonomous upfit providerPlus has selected Velociti as the deployment and maintenance partner for the national Plus Build program.May 9, 2022New product releasesBandag expands wear life on new drive tireBridgestone Americas has announced the launch of the new Bandag B713 FuelTech drive tire tread, engineered to increase retread value for fleets.May 9, 2022EquipmentRecall report: Faulty axle steer arm leads to large Paccar recallThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).May 9, 2022Trucks & TrailersEmbark Truck completes winter conditions autonomous testingEmbark Trucks has completed on-road testing in snowy conditions in Montana, which was conducted to demonstrate the performance and safety of Embark’s Vision Map Fusion (VMF) technology in geographies that experience severe winter weather.May 9, 2022Growth strategiesPower Heavy Duty adds 14-location memberPower Heavy Duty has added Cleveland Brothers Equipment as the newest distributor to its network.May 9, 2022Battery electricXos, Thermo King to jointly develop battery-electric reeferXos, a manufacturer of Class 5 through Class 8 battery-electric vehicles, powertrains and charging infrastructure, has partnered with Thermo King to jointly develop a refrigerated commercial vehicle prototype that is 100 percent battery-electric.May 6, 2022IndustryFMCSA extends applications for leasing task forceThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is extending the deadline for Truck Leasing Task Force (TLTF) applications through May 13.May 6, 2022Previous PagePage 359 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
