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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2019

August Truck Orders Show Modest Monthly Increase

Early reports on Class 8 truck orders for the month of August show a modest increase compared to July, but as manufacturers open up slots for 2020, it seems that fleets are in no hurry to fill them.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 3, 2019

East Names New Director of National Fleet Sales

East Manufacturing has promoted Douglas Kenny to director of national fleet sales, where he’ll be responsible for fleet sales in North America.

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Newsby StaffAugust 26, 2019

Trailer Orders Recover from Weak June, but Still Down for the Year

New trailer orders in the U.S. recovered somewhat from an anemic June, increasing 22% month over-month and showing the first sequential month-to-month increase in nine months, according to ACT Research.

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Trailer Talkby Tom BergJuly 23, 2019

Long Trailers and ‘Pups’ Haul Payloads for Silver Streak

Senior Contributing Editor Tom Berg thinks Northwest-style trailers and "pups" are worth writing about.

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Articlesby Steven MartinezJuly 23, 2019

2019 Trailer Update: Ebbs and Flows of the Trailer Market

After a year of tremendous sales and success, the trailer market is looking at a period of declining demand. However, the downturn could also signal a time for significant change.

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ProductsJuly 15, 2019

Continental Renames Long Haul Commercial Tire

The renamed Conti HSL 3 long haul tire's new nomenclature spells out vehicle classification, axle and application and is designed to let tire dealers and fleets pinpoint application and usage at a glance.

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Newsby StaffJuly 15, 2019

Dayco Names New CEO

Dayco has named Joel E. Wiegert as its chief executive officer, responsible for the global operational performance and strategic direction of the company.  

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2019

Cummins Launches Online Store for U.S. Customers

Cummins has launched an online store for customers in the U.S. at www.shopcummins.com, offering more than 200 of the company’s products, from filters and batteries to coolants and engine oils.

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Photo Galleriesby Jim ParkJune 17, 2019

Test Drive: Peterbilt 579 Epiq with 80-inch UltraLoft Sleeper [Photos]

Equipment Editor, Jim Park, recently took a Peterbilt's 579 Epiq on a 1,000-mile trip between Scottsdale, Arizona, and Denton, Texas. His test drive story appears in the July issue of Heavy Duty Trucking.

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ProductsJune 7, 2019

Cooper Tire Launches Pro Series Long Haul Trailer Tire

Cooper Tire is offering a full lineup of Cooper Pro Series tires with the addition of the Pro Series long haul trailer tire, joining the Pro Series long haul drive and long haul steer tires.

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