TPS StaffMergers & AcquisitionsClarience Technologies acquires telematics providerClarience Technologies, parent company to Truck-Lite, DAVCO filtration systems and Road Ready advanced telematics, has acquired Fleetilla, an Ann Arbor, Mich.-based telematics provider that serves commercial trucking and transportation.January 6, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsEaton acquires Royal Power SolutionsEaton has completed the acquisition of Royal Power Solutions, manufacturer of high-precision electrical connectivity components used in electric vehicle, energy management, industrial and mobility markets.January 6, 2022IndicatorsClass 8 order data indicates continued supply chain constraintsPreliminary Class 8 net orders in December show a significant sequential uptick, while Class 5-7 net orders were lower month-over-month and year-over-year.January 6, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsDexKo Global acquires trailer parts wholesalerDexKo Global announces its wholly owned subsidiary Dexter Axle Company has acquired The Expediter, a Florida-based source for wholesale trailer parts and more.January 6, 2022Battery electricDAVCO adding Advanced Electronics Manufacturing CenterDAVCO is investing $3.5 million in its Saline, Mich., campus to create an Advanced Electronics Manufacturing Center, extending its manufacturing capabilities as the company prepares to support EV-powered commercial vehicles.January 5, 2022Battery electricLightning eMotors makes eChassis available for commercial EV marketLightning eMotors announces the availability of the Lightning eChassis, an all-new rolling chassis purpose-built for commercial EV applications.January 5, 2022New product releasesHogebuilt enhances Peterbilt fender optionHogebuilt has announced enhancements to one of its Peterbilt factory option quarter fenders, part number CAP108P.January 5, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsM&K Truck Centers announces major acquisitionM&K Truck Centers on Tuesday announced the successful acquisition of nine dealerships, an e-commerce parts sales operation and a Fire & Rescue Products company.January 5, 2022BusinessSHRM Research: Most employers say they can endure OmicronSHRM released survey results of executives indicating most business leaders believe their organizations would be able to endure an outbreak of the Omicron variant.January 5, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsVelocity Truck Centers continues growth, acquires Carolina dealerThis acquisition extends Velocity's reach in the Southeast along the I-40 in North Carolina to Warsaw, Rocky Point and Wilmington, and into South Carolina including Florence and Charleston.January 4, 2022Previous PagePage 414 of 1586Next 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
