TPS StaffBusinessPeterbilt names 2021 North American Dealer of the YearPeterbilt's Dealer of the Year award is the most prestigious award given at its annual awards ceremony and is bestowed upon the dealer group that best represents Peterbilt’s commitment to excellence and the never-ending pursuit of driving customer uptime.February 9, 2022New product releasesEaton debuts low-voltage electrical components lineEaton announced Wednesday its Vehicle Group now offers an array of low-voltage electrical components to fulfill growing power and control requirements, including conversion, protection and distribution for commercial vehicles and off-highway applicationsFebruary 9, 2022Class 7-8Allison regional haul transmission available for VolvoAllison Transmission announced Wednesday its Allison 3414 Regional Haul Series (RHS) fully automatic transmission has been integrated into Volvo’s heavy-duty VNL trucks and is currently available to order.February 9, 2022Growth strategiesWest Michigan International updates websiteWest Michigan International and K&R Truck Sales have launched two new websites to better serve their customers.February 9, 2022Business operationsProcede debuts next generation of ExcedeProcede Software has announced the immediate release of the latest version of its industry-leading business system, Excede v10.2.February 8, 2022Supplier UpdatesMs. Carita introduces 50-year anniversary product catalogMs. Carita SafeTruck is celebrating 50 years in business with a 2022 commemorative catalog showcasing its extensive line of oversize load banners and signs, safety flags, decals, safety items and other products for the heavy-haul trucking market.February 8, 2022Battery electricMack launches inclusive purchase program for EVsMack Trucks and Mack Financial Services (MFS) have launched an all-inclusive Vehicle-as-a-Service (VaaS) program to help simplify the purchase process and help customers better manage expenses associated with acquiring the Mack LR Electric battery electriFebruary 8, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsW.W. Williams acquires Arizona service centerW.W. Williams Company has completed the acquisition of A&C Mobile Truck Service, which will operate as a part of its Desert Fleet-Serv (DFS) business.February 7, 2022EquipmentRecall report: More than 170K Ram trucks and chassis dealing with wiper failure issueThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).February 7, 2022Sales coaching/trainingNTDA announces trailer industry webinar seriesThe National Trailer Dealers Association (NTDA) will debut a new webinar series in 2022 focused on helping members navigate tight supply chains effecting the commercial trailer industry.February 7, 2022Previous PagePage 404 of 1587Next 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
