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Newsby StaffMay 18, 2020

American Truck Historical Society Annual Show Goes Virtual

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak and the necessities of social distancing, the American Truck Historical Society has decided to move its annual National Convention and Antique Truck Show online.

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Newsby StaffMay 15, 2020

April Trailer Orders Drop to Lowest Level in 30 Years

According to preliminary reports from both FTR and ACT Research, trailer orders for April have dropped to a historic low.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2020

Peterbilt Model 389 Pride & Class Package Returns

Initially introduced with a limited production run in 2014 and 2017, Peterbilt Motors Company has brought back the Model 389 Pride & Class package due to popular demand, according to the company.

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Newsby StaffMay 8, 2020

Whip Around App Manages Vehicle Faults

Fleet inspection and maintenance software developer Whip Around has introduced a new feature to its app that allows fleet managers to manage and track vehicle faults flagged by drivers during daily vehicle inspections.

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2020

Fleet Advantage Unveils Sale-Leaseback Program

Fleet Advantage is now offering the Sale-Leaseback program, which was designed to help fleets supplement lost revenue during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

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Newsby StaffMay 7, 2020

VHub Integrates with Fleet Telematics, Trailer Tracking Systems

VHub now offers integration between its platform and fleet telematics and trailer tracking systems, providing an exact GPS-based location of available units and actual mileage, according to the company.

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Newsby StaffMay 5, 2020

FTR, ACT Research Report on Historic Class 8 Orders Drop

North American Class 8 orders took another plunge in April to an unprecedented level of 4,000 units, according to new reports from FTR and ACT Research.

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Newsby StaffApril 30, 2020

Tesla Delays Electric Class 8 Truck to 2021

Tesla Chairman and CEO Elon Musk revealed during a first-quarter earnings call that the company’s first step into the Class 8 market, the electric Semi, will once again be delayed, this time into 2021.

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Articlesby Jim ParkApril 30, 2020

GHG Phase 2 Leading to More Sophisticated Medium-Duty Transmissions

Transmissions in medium-duty trucks have been commodities for years. GHG Phase 2 is changing that; transmissions are becoming much more sophisticated.

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2020

Industry Stakeholders Call for Suspension of Federal Excise Tax on HD Trucks, Trailers

The American Truck Dealers is pushing congressional leaders to suspend the 12% federal excise tax on new heavy-duty trucks and trailers through 2021.

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