TPS StaffBusinessDominic Grote named to Aftermarket Hall of FameDominic Grote, president and CEO at Grote Industries, was inducted into the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Hall of Fame Tuesday during the opening general session at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) in Grapevine, Texas.January 21, 2025Class 7-8Final 2024 sales numbers shows strong demand for tractorsFinal December truck orders numbers show strong Class 8 demand heading into the new year, reports ACT Research.January 20, 2025BusinessMEMA's Meuwissen details Trump's executive order and tariff goalsDonald Trump had returned to the presidency by the time Ana Meuwissen, MEMA’s senior vice president, government affairs, took to the stage to discuss regulatory affairs Monday at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue in Grapevine, Texas.January 20, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsPerformance Brokerage helps complete two dealer salesPerformance Brokerage Services recently helped facilitate the sales of two truck dealerships, the sale of Ball Volvo in Kahoka, Mo., from the Ball family to M&K Truck Centers, and the sale of HFI Truck Center to Allegiance Trucks.January 20, 2025Growth strategiesStoughton Lease opens new locationStoughton Rental and Leasing Company, known in the trailer rental and leasing industry as Stoughton Lease, has announced the opening of its new location in Memphis, Tenn.January 20, 2025Supplier UpdatesConMet celebrates PreSet anniversaryConMet this year marks the 30th anniversary of its groundbreaking PreSet wheel end technology.January 20, 2025EquipmentRecall report: Two recreational vehicles models hit with recallsThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).January 20, 2025TrailersTrailer orders up slightly but demand, production still historically lowACT Research and FTR report preliminary trailer orders in December 2024 were up from November but well below 2023 and historical averages.January 17, 2025Supplier 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, 2025Previous PagePage 82 of 1588Next 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
