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NewsApril 17, 2011

Kenworth and Hino Win Truck of the Year Honors at ATD Convention

Kenworth's T700 sleeper-cab tractor and Hino's 2012-model 338 took heavy and medium-duty honors, respectively, in the American Truck Dealers' Commercial Truck of the Year competition for 2011

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NewsApril 17, 2011

Richard Ryan Named Truck Dealer of the Year

Richard "Dick" Ryan of South Carolina was named the national Truck Dealer of the Year at the American Truck Dealers annual conference in Phoenix Saturday. "I've had a wonderful career," said Ryan, president and CEO of Carolina International Trucks in Columbia, S.C., who began in the business as a sales trainee for International Harvester Co. in 1972. "And I've really loved it."

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NewsApril 17, 2011

ATD Chairman Highlights 5 Factors That Commercial Truck Retailing is Improving

After enduring a global economic downturn and diminished sales over the past couple years, the nation's commercial truck dealers are eagerly waiting to get "back to normal" and setting their sights on the legislative and regulatory challenges ahead, said Kyle Treadway, chairman of the American Truck Dealers, in remarks Saturday to the group

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NewsApril 15, 2011

M&K Quality Truck Sales Buys Mack Franchise

M&K Quality Truck Sales of Indianapolis completed the acquisition of the Mack Trucks franchise from Central Indiana Mack Sales and Service

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NewsApril 15, 2011

NADA University Launches Dealer Social Networking Site

NADA University has launched a new social networking community site focused on helping the next generation of commercial truck dealers make a smooth transition when they take over the business

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NewsApril 15, 2011

Bose Ride System Wins TWNA Technical Achievement Award

The Truck Writers of North America recently recognized the Bose Ride System as the top technical achievement for 2010

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NewsApril 13, 2011

Commercial Vehicle Market Strength to Continue Through 2011 and 2012

The most recent data continues to reflect improved demand across all segments of the heavy-duty commercial vehicle market. Fundamentals, including pent-up demand resulting from deferred replacement, tight freight-carrying capacity, improved fleet financial performance and some easing in credit availability, will combine to support an upcycle for the market, according to ACT Research

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NewsApril 12, 2011

NPTC 2011 Conference Next Week

The National Private Truck Council will hold its 2011 Annual Education Management Conference and Exhibition April 17-19 at the Duke Energy Convention Center in Cincinnati, Ohio

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NewsApril 11, 2011

FleetPride Acquires Midway Truck Parts As Industry Consolidates

In its ninth acquisition in 15 months, FleetPride is buying 13 Midway Truck Parts locations in Illinois and one in St. Louis, Mo. Midway Truck Parts was founded in 1978 by Pete Pasdach, president, and Rich Murawski, vice president

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NewsApril 11, 2011

Alliance Truck Parts Rebrands to Emphasize All-Makes Offerings

Alliance Truck Parts unveiled a new brand identity campaign aiming to emphasize its offering of all-makes parts and bring it out from the shadow of parent company Daimler Trucks North America

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