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Class 8 Orders Fall to the Lowest Point Since 2012

North American orders for Class 8 trucks in June fell to the lowest point in nearly six years, ACT Research Co. reported.

July 6, 2016

ZF Unveils Evasive Maneuvering, Automated Highway Driving Systems

ALDENHOVEN, Germany — ZF Friedrichshafen unveiled its latest advances in automated driving technology for trucks, including emergency steering to avoid imminent collisions and a highway driver-assist system that automatically keeps the vehicle in the lane while maintaining safe following distances.

July 1, 2016

US in Preliminary Finding Says China Truck Tires Subsidized

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Commerce Department has made a preliminary finding that bus and truck tires from China received countervailable, or offset, government subsidies from China ranging from 17.06% to 23.38%.

June 30, 2016

ZF Unveils Evasive Maneuver System, Outlines Automated Vehicle Strategy

AACHEN, Germany — ZF Friedrichshafen has announced a new collision avoidance technology that incorporates active steering, marking the next step in the component supplier’s broader push to enable automated driving capabilities.

June 29, 2016

Trailer Orders Drop 12% as Seasonal Slowdown Hits

U.S. trailer orders fell 12% in May, reflecting typical seasonal demand, ACT Research Co. reported — though trailer manufacturers said the market had softened.

June 27, 2016

Wabash Realigns Retail Segment

Publicly traded trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corp. said it is realigning its retail segment under its commercial trailer products and diversified products operations, and transitioning a company-owned retail store to an independent dealer.

June 23, 2016

Cummins Recalls Nearly 5,500 Diesel Truck Engines

Manufacturer Cummins Inc. is recalling nearly 5,500 heavy-duty diesel truck engines due to an electrical issue.

June 21, 2016

FMCSA Defends ELD Rule in Appeals Court Filing

In a brief filed with a federal appeals court, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration defended a legal challenge to the agency’s electronic logging device rule by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association.

June 20, 2016

May Truck Sales Fall 19.5%

U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks in May dropped 19.5% as the downturn rolled on for a sixth consecutive month and still has not hit bottom, analysts said.

June 20, 2016