TPS StaffVocationalACT reports softer tractor demand, strong vocational activity as 2025 startsOrder levels for heavy vocational trucks suggest some level of 2027 Clean Truck pre-buy has started.February 14, 2025Battery electricPremier Truck Group to support Rizon in OntarioRizon announced Thursday that Premier Truck Group of Mississauga has entered a contract to be a Rizon Truck Canada dealer servicing the greater Toronto and southern Ontario areas.February 14, 2025WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Feb. 10, 2025.February 14, 2025New product releasesThe new products introduced into the trucking industry the week of Feb. 9-15, 2025Here’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Feb. 9-15, 2025.February 13, 2025Used trucksUTA, J.D. Power holding market update webinarThe Used Truck Association (UTA) will host a used truck market update webinar with Chris Visser on Feb. 20.February 13, 2025Mergers & AcquisitionsThompson acquired by Ascendance Truck CentersThompson Truck & Trailer has announced that after 25 years as a local, family-owned company, the dealership group is joining Ascendance Truck Centers as of February 2025.February 13, 2025BusinessRihm Kenworth celebrates 75 years with its OEMRihm Kenworth’s 75th anniversary as a Kenworth truck dealer was celebrated last week, during Kenworth Truck Company's annual Dealer Meeting in Tucson, Ariz.February 13, 2025TrailersNBA star leaps into trailer leasing businessNBA star and entrepreneur Eric Bledsoe is making his next big move — this time in the trailer leasing industry.February 13, 2025New product releasesAce Roll-Off Trailers & Lugger Trucks announces new trailerThe new trailer was designed to cater to users in Michigan and offers five- and six-axle configurations.February 13, 2025Supplier UpdatesAccuride confirms plan of reorganizationAccuride's North America affiliates Wednesday announced the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has confirmed the company's Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization, and Accuride expects to emerge from Chapter 11 in the coming weeks.February 13, 2025Previous PagePage 95 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
