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VIPAR Heavy Duty gives organizational update at convention
The opening general session of the 2021 VIPAR Heavy Duty IMPACT Conference was filled with updates from leadership on projects and initiatives designed to strengthen the group's position in the industry.
October 18, 2021
VIPAR Heavy Duty President and CEO Chris Baer
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Investments support new powertrains/fuels for CV fleets
Discussion and investment to support new powertrains for lower carbon emissions from CV fleets continues, says ACT Research and Rhein Associates.
September 9, 2021
Truck exhaust
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MacKay & Company releases 2021 aftermarket brands study
The top three rated aftermarket brands were identified by both fleets and the distribution channels — these three brands account for the highest percentages of all brands being sold through distribution channels and fleet utilization.
August 10, 2021
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Ritchie Bros. reports Q2 results, net income increases
Ritchie Bros. bet income attributable to stockholders increased 15 percent to $60.7 million, compared to $53.0 million in Q2 2020.
August 6, 2021
Ritchie Bros. auction event
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BorgWarner reports Q2 earnings, net sales increase
BorgWarner Inc. announced net sales were $3,758 million for the second quarter 2021, up 164 percent from $1,426 million for the second quarter 2020.
August 4, 2021
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Meritor reports Q3 results, Blue Horizon garners attention
In addition to Meritor reporting its Q3 results, the company announced it was selected by Hyliion to supply Blue Horizon, and Hino is to evaluate Blue Horizon.
August 4, 2021
Man looking at computer data
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Dana’s Q2 results, strong demand drives full-year guidance
Dana delivered strong performance in Q2 as a result of ongoing strong demand across all three of its end markets, says James Kamsickas, Dana chairman and CEO.
July 30, 2021
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TopMark exceeds goals in strong second quarter
TopMark Funding announced Tuesday it continues to experience remarkable growth in the commercial truck dealer space, exceeding its revenue goal of 35 percent quarter over quarter growth in the second quarter of 2021.
July 27, 2021
TopMark Funding building
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Paccar achieves ‘very good’ Q2 revenues, profits
Paccar earned net income of $492.9 million in the second quarter, compared with $147.7 million earned in the same period last year.
July 27, 2021
Paccar's 2021 full truck lineup
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ACT Research: Trailer orders drop double-digits year over year
June net U.S. trailer orders of 10,952 were almost 20 percent lower compared with June of 2020, according to ACT Research.
July 22, 2021
Act Research trailer order ratio
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Rush Enterprise reports Q2 net income of $58 million
Rush says strong Q2 financial results were largely driven by the nationwide economic recovery and widespread activity in most market segments Rush supports.
July 21, 2021
Rush Truck Centers San Antonio
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HDA Truck Pride brings the gang back together for busy annual meeting
Since holding its last annual meeting in April 2019, HDA Truck Pride’s network has expanded by more than 100 locations. Some existing members have grown dramatically, while eight new member companies have also added 15 storefronts to the group.
July 13, 2021
Tina Hubbard speaking at meeting
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Navistar posts $82 million net income gain in Q2 compared to last year
Navistar says it finished second quarter 2021 with $1.2 billion in consolidated cash and cash equivalents, including $1.2 billion in manufacturing cash and cash equivalents.
June 8, 2021
International truck parked on jobsite
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FTR: Don't worry about falling order totals, equipment demand remains sky high
“The market is desperate for trucks, and we can’t get them.”
June 3, 2021
200922 Mack Md Series Production 1
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ACT Research: Transitioning to new powertrains, fuels
Discussion continues about how internal combustion engines will meet future emissions standards for the latter part of this decade.
June 1, 2021
Heavy duty truck exhaust
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Carrier Transicold awards Dealers of the Year
Carrier Transicold announced its dealers of the year winners are Michigan and Mexico dealers.
May 24, 2021
Truck hauling produce using Carrier Transicold
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Ritchie Bros. reports Q1 total revenue increases 21 percent
Net income in Q1 2021 increased 23 percent to $28.1 million, compared with Q1 2020.
May 11, 2021
Shutterstock Trucks Parked
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Truck OEMs adopt advanced diesel engine technology by 2030
The adoption of stringent emission regulations across regions to safeguard the environment is a prominent factor transforming the commercial trucks industry, reports Frost & Sullivan.
May 10, 2021
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VIPAR Heavy Duty gives organizational update at convention
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