Volvo and Mack Trucks designed its Certified EV Dealer program to ensure technicians understand the proper safety procedures when servicing electric drivetrains and components Wisconsin-based commercial truck and equipment dealer Kriete Truck Centers has completed the rigorous training and facility upgrades to become the first Mack Trucks and Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealer […]
Asking and auction values maintained a downward trend that began in Q2 2022, with sleeper trucks falling at a faster pace than day cabs According to the newest Sandhills Global market reports, ongoing inventory increases have led to decreased auction values across the construction equipment, farm machinery, heavy-duty truck, and semitrailer categories in Sandhills marketplaces. These increases […]
Joint venture will manufacture battery cells for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications, creating highly desirable U.S. manufacturing jobs in the growing clean technology sector Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC [a Daimler Truck Group Company; DAX: DTR0CK; “Daimler Truck”] and PACCAR […]
FTR reports “As build slots start to open for 2024 production, fleets are starting to place orders on the books” Class 8 orders for August came in at 15,400 units, up 16 % versus July. Orders were down 26% year-over-year, but that comparison is a bit deceptive as last year’s numbers were exceptionally strong. July […]
New Features and Functionality Span Clarity Dashcams, Fuel Card Integrations, Route Planning and Advanced Wireless Sensors EROAD, a global leader in fleet performance management, announced a number of product enhancements designed to help fleet customers improve driver safety, streamline operations, and bolster supply chain visibility. Updates have been made to EROAD’s Clarity Dashcam, refrigerated trailer […]
ACT Research reports continued economic strength and seasonal adjustment keep orders on trend August preliminary NA Class 8 net orders were 19,000 units, down 9% y/y, but reflecting the best month since February. Continued economic strength and seasonal adjustment keep orders on trend. Complete industry data for August, including final order numbers, will be published […]
