Who’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment report

TPS Staff

Aug 1, 2025

Updated Aug 5, 2025

The following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of July 28, 2025:

Phillips Industries has named Peter Harker as its new CFO.
Daimler Truck North America promoted Todd Biggs to general manager, parts sales.

Trump's new steel, aluminum tariffs hit trailers, heavy-duty parts

Truck trailers and truck components among 407 products exposed to 50% steel and aluminum tariffs as of Monday.

Inflation biggest driver in rising parts sales to date

International recalls more than 25K units, Ford more than 100K

Trump delays China tariff but implements others

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