TPS StaffOutlook and BenchmarkingVolvo Trucks names dealer group of the yearVolvo Trucks North America recognizes 2024 U.S. Dealer Group of the Year.January 28, 2025Outlook and BenchmarkingAftermarket parts sales indicator reverses courseCommercial Motor Vehicle Consulting reports its Parts Aftermarket Sales Leading Indicator was up in November and December after a year and a half of negativity.January 28, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsAmerit Fleet Solutions partners with investment firmAmerit Fleet Solutions has partnered with New Mountain Capital, a leading growth-oriented investment firm.January 28, 2025MaintenanceFullbay partners with Whip AroundFullbay is launching an integration with Whip Around, a fleet management software platform, to better meet the needs of both independent repair shops and fleets with an internal maintenance team.January 27, 2025IndustryFMCSA task force advises ban of lease-purchase programsThe task force has reported to Congress that “the costs and harms of lease-purchase programs are so great that these programs should not be permitted.”January 27, 2025EquipmentRecall report: Sticky throttle impacting Paccar vehiclesThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).January 27, 2025Supplier UpdatesGrote Industries named Alliance CVHD Heavy Duty Hauler Award winnerThe award was presented at the Alliance's winter shareholder meeting in December.January 27, 2025Growth strategiesLove's opens location in VirginiaLove’s Travel Stops is expanding its network in the Southwestern area of Virginia with the addition of a new travel stop in Elliston.January 24, 2025Used trucksSOARR launches used truck podcastSOARR has launched Over the Curb by Ethan Nadolson, a new podcast dedicated to empowering truck dealerships and remarketing professionals.January 24, 2025Growth strategiesHendrickson invests in solar energyHendrickson is building a solar farm in Illinois to power its bumper plant.January 24, 2025Previous PagePage 64 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