CVSN, GenNext Join Up to Improve Heavy-Duty Aftermarket
The Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network and GenNext have signed a memorandum of understanding with the intent to align the strengths and core competencies.
Make hay while the sun shines on trucking
All signs are pointing towards a strong 2018
Ryan Britten’s 1995 Peterbilt 379 EXHD
Britten hauls hay, grain and farm machinery with this 1995 Peterbilt 379 extended hood. The Haswell, Colo.-based owner-operator is permitted to haul up to 97,000 pounds in his home state.
Volvo Trucks to begin selling electric trucks in 2019
GREENSBORO, N.C. –Starting next year, you’ll be able to get your hands on a Volvo electric truck. Volvo Trucks announced today that it will start selling electric trucks in Europe in 2019, and the first units will be put into operation…
Fed Economist: Economy Looks to Keep Expanding
William Strauss, senior economist and economic advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, says that post-recession, U.S. economic growth has been “so modest that no sector has been overheated and all sectors have room to grow.”
Video: Tesla Semi spotted rolling on California streets
As you’ll hear in the video, there’s no mistaking the sound — or lack thereof — of the electric powertrain.
That’s cap and trade, folks!
So, I got bored with my latest collector’s edition of the Farmers’ Almanac and switched my intellectual channel to, “Home Remedies that Prevent Death and Other Things.” Don’t smirk, this is a first edition and possibly the one and only…
Phillips Industries Celebrates 90 Years
Phillips Industries embarked on a year-long celebration of its 90th year in business with a press conference during Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week.
Shippers told to brace for record US trucking rates
This year looks to be the strongest year for truckload and less-than-truckload pricing since 2005 and 2010. Photo credit: Shutterstock.
ATLANTA — US freight rates are set to rise not just this year, but into the near future, an investment analyst and economist said at the SMC3 2018 JumpStart Conference. “We…
Wabco intros budget parts line
Wabco, this week at the 2018 Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week, showcased its new budget spare parts brand, ProVia.