TPS StaffSupplier UpdatesGreat Dane builds first truck bodies at Pennsylvania plantGreat Dane announced Friday truck body production is now underway at its manufacturing facility in Danville, Pa. This marks a pivotal moment in the company’s strategic growth plan and long-term vision for expanding its truck body production.January 17, 2025Technician trainingFMCSA issues exemption for tech trainingThe FMCSA exemption applies to motor carriers, intermodal equipment providers and individuals, allowing them to self-certify they have completed a training program.January 17, 2025WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Jan. 13, 2025.January 17, 2025New product releasesThe new products introduced into the trucking industry the week of Jan. 12-18, 2025Here’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Jan. 12-18, 2025.January 16, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsTwo prominent Utility dealers mergingUtility Trailer Manufacturing Company announced Thursday dealer groups Utility Trailer Sales of Utah and Utility Trailer Sales of Idaho have merged, creating Mountain West Utility Trailer Inc.January 16, 2025IndustryHino reaches $236 million settlement with CARBCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta and CARB announced Wednesday a $236.5 million settlement with Hino Motors, regarding efforts to earn fraudulent emissions credits.January 16, 2025Freight demandATA releases freight forecast for 2025The American Trucking Associations (ATA) released its annual freight forecast Thursday in ATA Freight Transportation Forecast 2024 to 2035, a joint report by ATA and S&P Global Market Intelligence.January 16, 2025Technician trainingBendix brake school marks milestoneBendix's online brake school has more than 200,000 registered users.January 16, 2025VocationalACT sees more vocational demand in 2025ACT Research shows surging demand in vocational trucks for this year.January 16, 2025Supplier UpdatesEaton expands aftermarket low-voltage auxiliary power solutionsEaton opens commercial vehicle power management solutions to aftermarket customers.January 16, 2025Previous PagePage 67 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
