TPS StaffMergers & AcquisitionsAmerit Fleet Solutions acquires Vector Fleet ManagementAmerit Fleet Solutions has acquired Vector Fleet Management, a premier provider of fleet maintenance and parts management services, specializing in state and local government and heavy industrial fleets.February 28, 2025ProductsWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Feb. 23-March 1, 2025.February 28, 2025WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Feb. 24, 2025.February 28, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsMarket moves: Suppliers and dealers drive February activityBusiness acquisition pace slowed slightly in the dealer, aftermarket and supplier in February after a hot start to the year in January. Vendors and dealers represented all of the transactions in the month as the aftermarket was silent.February 28, 2025Used trucksHousby partners with Mitsubishi HC Capital AmericaHousby and Mitsubishi HC Capital America have announced a strategic relationship that will leverage the expertise of both companies to offer financing solutions to customers in the transportation and construction industries.February 27, 2025Used trucksACT: Used Class 8 retail prices flat in JanuaryAverage retail prices for Class 8 trucks hold steady in January, ACT Research says.February 27, 2025Technician trainingASE Education Foundation opens registration for instructor training conferenceFifteenth annual conference offers more than 20 hours of technical instruction.February 27, 2025New product releasesEaton adds Bezares dump pump to distribution portfolioEaton will distribute a new Bezares bushing-style dump pump with a 2,900 psi continuous working pressure and 2,300 psi peak pressure.February 27, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsBruckner's Truck & Equipment acquires Transport EquipmentBruckner's Truck & Equipment expands into Idaho, Montana and deeper into Washington with acquisition of Transport Equipment.February 27, 2025Supplier UpdatesPhillips touts R&D facility as key to corporate innovationPhillips Industries’ research and development lab, Phillips Innovations, in Sterling Heights, Mich., continues to push the boundaries of quality and innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.February 27, 2025Previous PagePage 90 of 1609Next PageTop StoriesEquipmentBill introduced in Congress to require side underride guardsCongress will consider Stop Underride Act 2.0, another effort to require underride guards on trailers.IndustryATD focused on FET, Right to Repair in year aheadClass 7-8Truck orders up more than 20% in JanuaryFinanceTrump’s Fed pick Warsh might bring more uncertaintyMarketPulseDealer, aftermarket sentiment hits closest point since 2024
