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As Class 8 production estimates continue to drop from 2019 lows, commercial vehicle suppliers are concerned about forecast accuracy, demand volatility, and overall weakening of...
April 9, 2020
Some annual trucking and fleet conventions have already canceled events out of precaution for the coronavirus pandemic. Others are postponing spring shows until the summer or ...
March 13, 2020
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Volvo Trucks North America brought together dealers, fleet executives, and industry stakeholders to showcase the ongoing progress of the Volvo LIGHTS program and provide test ...
Feb. 12, 2020

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Set for August 22-28, the week-long inspection period will focus on brake systems and components for four major reasons.
May 21, 2021
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The HDMA president and COO is leaving after 17 years. Here's what he's learned and where he thinks the industry is headed.
March 1, 2021
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The medium duty FTR and FVR will have up to 660-lb-ft of torque and were developed under the the Isuzu Cummins Powertrain Partnership.
Feb. 16, 2021
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Volkswagen AG’s commercial truck division warned that if Navistar doesn't accept its “best and final” offer by Oct. 16, it will withdraw its proposal and terminate discussions...
Oct. 22, 2020
One fleet found that tankers equipped with brake-activated pulsating lights and steady-burning brake lamps were in 33.7 percent fewer rear-end collisions than those without the...
Oct. 9, 2020
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After the early pandemic days of uncertainty, when OEMs shut down production, heavy truck build levels plummeted. But production has recovered quicker than in past recessions,...
Oct. 6, 2020
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Before the global pandemic, Gordon Food Service was experiencing substantial growth. But as the food distributor’s normal business came to a halt at the height of the crisis, ...
June 24, 2020
As fleets scale back buying new Class 8 trucks during the current economic crisis, some OEMs are shifting their focus to aftermarket service parts to keep commercial trucks up...
June 2, 2020
With record unemployment and a plummeting GDP, economic uncertainty is the only guarantee for the immediate future, according to freight and economic experts from FTR. But as ...
May 28, 2020
A seamless customer service, dealer processes for Freightliner, Western Star is the goal.
March 3, 2020

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