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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2018

November Numbers Signal Slowdown in Class 8 Truck Orders

After a banner year in which Class 8 truck orders averaged at least 42,600 units per month, early reports from both ACT Research and FTR show a drop off in activity in November.

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Newsby StaffDecember 4, 2018

Reyco Granning Launches Electric Vehicle Business Unit

Reyco Granning has announced the launch of the Reyco Granning Electric Vehicle Solutions business unit, aimed at serving the burgeoning electric vehicle market.

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Newsby StaffDecember 4, 2018

Expanded North American Commercial Vehicle Show Set for October 2019

Organizers of the North American Commercial Vehicle Show announced that all major Class 8 truck manufacturers that had exhibited will return for 2019. In addition, Kenworth and Peterbilt will exhibit at NACV for the first time.

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ProductsDecember 4, 2018

Bandag Tire Retread Designed for On and Off the Road

Bridgestone Americas’ Bandag BRSS is an all-position retread designed for fleets that work in on- and off-road environments.

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ProductsDecember 4, 2018

Jasper Expands Remanufactured Hemi V-8s

Jasper Engines & Transmissions has extended its lineup of remanufactured Chrysler 5.7L Hemi V-8 engines for several late-model Ram truck models.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2018

Small-Displacement Diesel Engines Gain Market-Share in Trucks

Truck production numbers show a trend toward smaller displacement engines and more straight trucks in the truck market, according to ACT Research and Rhein Associates.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2018

Kinedyne’s Sales and Marketing VP Wolford Dies

Paul W. Wolford, Kinedyne vice president of sales and marketing, is dead at age 61 from cancer. Joining Kinedyne in 1981, Wolford was credited with his efforts to propel the company's growth and reputation in the following decades.

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Newsby StaffNovember 30, 2018

Great Dane Names New Vice President of Aftermarket

Great Dane has appointed Bill Haley as the company’s new vice president of aftermarket, successor to Dave Durand who will retire in 2019.

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ArticlesNovember 30, 2018

Purchase Lease-Back Gives Fleets Another Financing Option

While not a new idea, a sale and lease back transaction — where the owner of an asset sells the asset and then leases it back from the buyer — might make sense for some fleets today.

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Articlesby StaffNovember 30, 2018

Gigantic Load Takes Three Kenworth Trucks to Haul

It took three Kenworth trucks and months of planning to move a massive load through Washington state, with the combined weight approaching 1 million pounds.

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