U.S. Class 8 truck retail sales fell year over year in September for a second consecutive month and the eighth month out of nine so far in 2024. However, sales rose on a month-on-month basis.
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Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Â
International Q3 Sales Jump 41% as OEM Clears Backlog
Sales at International soared in the most recent quarter after the truck and bus maker was able to clear a large part of a backlog of vehicles missing their mirrors.
October 11, 2024MCE 2024 to Showcase Trucking’s Importance
American Trucking Associations will stress the importance of professional drivers as part of its 2024 Management Conference & Exhibition in Nashville, Tenn.
October 11, 2024Stellantis, Seeking to Revive Sales, Makes Leadership Changes
Stellantis announced a number of significant leadership changes, including the timing of CEO Carlos Tavares’ retirement as it struggles to revive sales in North America.
October 11, 2024Verne’s Cryo-Compressed Hydrogen Tech Nears Pilot Phase
San Francisco-based Verne plans to offer truck makers the option of cryo-compressed hydrogen storage to achieve the same range as a diesel tractor.
October 10, 2024Class 8 Truck Orders Inch Up in September
North American Class 8 truck orders ended three months of year-over-year declines with a slight rise in September, according to ACT Research.
October 10, 2024FMCSA OKs Carrier Exemptions for Pulsating Brake Light Tech
Since May, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has given the OK for at least seven motor carriers to deploy the Intellistop braking system for up to five years, with restrictions.
October 10, 2024Truck Parts Maker Accuride Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Commercial-truck parts maker Accuride Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after the company burned through cash amid a freight industry recession in the U.S.
October 10, 2024Emissions Tampering Costs Auto Parts Firm $10M in Fines
On Sept. 10, Rudy’s Performance Parts Inc. and its owner, Aaron Rudolf, were sentenced in federal court in Washington, D.C., for conspiring to violate the Clean Air Act.
October 9, 2024Carrier Adds 8811MT TRU for Center-Split Reefer Trailers
Carrier Transicold is expanding its Vector range of multi-temperature trailer refrigeration units with the 8811MT, a transport refrigeration unit for center-divide trailers.
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