TPS StaffBusinessHDAW expecting nearly 3,000 attendees at upcoming conferenceHeavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) is set to welcome more than 2,900 industry leaders to the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center from Jan. 20-23, 2025.January 7, 2025TrailersFleet Advantage bolstering trailer lease programFleet Advantage has expanded its Trailer Lease Program, which enables flexible trailer lease solutions that provide a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).January 7, 2025Battery electricThomas Built debuts next-gen electric school busThomas Built Buses has announced the launch of the second-generation Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley battery-electric school bus.January 7, 2025Outlook and BenchmarkingPacLease added 28 locations last yearPacLease achieved a significant milestone last year with the expansion of its franchise network and achieved record location coverage.January 7, 2025Outlook and BenchmarkingIsuzu sets sales record in 2024Isuzu Commercial Truck of America announced Monday it has achieved a new Isuzu retail truck sales record. In 2024, Isuzu dealers sold more low cab forward trucks than the previous record set in 2023.January 7, 2025New product releasesMilwaukee releases anti-vibration glovesMilwaukee is introducing two new Anti-Vibration Gloves to join their existing lineup of safety gear.January 6, 2025New product releasesContinental introduces retread for trailer marketContinental has released a new fuel-efficient trailer retread, ContiTread HT, to the United States market.January 6, 2025EquipmentRecall report: Fuel pump issue hits nearly 300K unitsThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).January 6, 2025Class 7-8Truck orders fell slightly in DecemberPreliminary North America Class 8 net orders were down slightly in December from November but well ahead of 2023 totals, ACT Research and FTR reported Friday.January 3, 2025WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Dec. 30, 2024:January 2, 2025Previous PagePage 70 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
