TPS StaffBusinessFleetPride donates $30K to St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalFleetPride recently presented a $30,000 donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The money was raised through the company's GivingTuesday campaign.December 21, 2021Alternative powerTEC Equipment La Mirada earns Volvo, Mack EV certificationVolvo and Mack dealer TEC Equipment continues to support trucking fleets with its electromobility transition as its La Mirada branch in Southern California achieves EV certified dealer designation.December 21, 2021New product releasesMilwaukee Tool introduces grinders for cutting, grindingMilwaukee Tool expands its cordless specialty angle grinder lineup with the M18 FUEL flathead braking grinders and the M18 FUEL variable speed grinders.December 20, 2021BusinessAdvantage Truck Group continues commitment to charitable causesAs the increased need for food assistance persists as a result of the pandemic, Advantage Truck Group (ATG) is continuing its Haulin’ 4 Hunger donations from Dec. 13-22, 2021.December 20, 2021Supplier UpdatesBridgestone makes price increaseIn response to current market dynamics, Bridgestone announced Monday it will increase prices up to 14 percent on Bridgestone and Firestone truck and bus radial (TBR), OTR and AG (Tires, Tracks, Tubes), in the U.S and Canada.December 20, 2021EquipmentRecall report: Brake valve leak recalls more than 20K Class 8 trucksThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).December 20, 2021Battery electricSerial production begins for Mack LR ElectricMack Trucks’ announced Monday its first fully electric Class 8 vehicle, the Mack LR Electric, is now in serial production at Mack’s Lehigh Valley Operations (LVO) facility in Macungie, Pa.December 20, 2021Supplier UpdatesDouble Coin debuts new dealer marketing portalThe company says the portal features a variety of promotional resources that enable select dealers to create customized print and digital advertisements for their customersDecember 17, 2021ProductsWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry the week of Dec. 13-19, 2021.December 17, 2021Supplier UpdatesDayco opens India production line to support global commercial vehicle marketDayco has added a new state-of-the-art viscous damper production line in Manesar, India, that will serve its commercial vehicle, off-highway and light-duty customers around the globe.December 17, 2021Previous PagePage 417 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
