Manufacturers of aerodynamic trailer equipment are like most companies confronting the dramatic economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but are in some cases also working to prepare for a moment when business eventually picks up.
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Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Boeing to Restart 737 Max Production After Four-Month Shutdown
Boeing Co. got a boost after CEO Dave Calhoun told Fox Business that the planemaker’s 737 Max assembly lines will rumble to life later this month.
May 8, 2020Great Dane Adds Velocity Vehicle Group as Dealer
Great Dane announced Velocity Vehicle Group is now a full-service Great Dane dealer.
May 8, 2020Orange EV Places First Electric Terminal Truck in Missouri
Orange EV announced Terminal Consolidation Co. deployed an Orange EV T-Series battery-electric terminal truck to move shipping containers at TCC’s Kansas City, Mo., operation.
May 8, 2020Trucking Industry Chassis Dispute With Ocean Carriers Heats Up
U.S. trucking companies that operate at the nation’s ports are preparing to take a long-simmering financial dispute with overseas ocean carriers to the Federal Maritime Commission.
May 8, 2020Tanker Truck Industry Faces Challenges as Fuel, Milk Deliveries Decline
Tank truck carriers have been among the trucking industry’s hardest-hit segments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 7, 2020NHTSA Opts Not to Recall Takata Air Bag Inflators
The U.S. government’s highway safety agency will not force automakers to recall millions of newer Takata air bag inflators, citing industry research that shows the devices are safe.
May 7, 2020Continental Transitions to KeepTruckin for ELD Services
Tire, systems and components supplier Continental said it will transition customers to an alternate electronic logging device and fleet management solution.
May 6, 2020CARB Updates Proposal to Speed California’s Transition to Zero-Emission Vehicles
California environmental regulators have issued an accelerated plan to mandate that truck manufacturers transition a portion of their sales from heavy diesel trucks to electric zero-emission vehicles beginning in 2024.
May 5, 2020April Class 8 Orders Reach 25-Year Low
Class 8 orders in April sank to the lowest level since 1995, when orders went negative for two months, ACT Research reported.
May 5, 2020