Many tire OEMs have increased prices in CY-2021, ranging from 3-10% depending on type of tire and size. Higher commodity prices and increased ocean freight rates are being passed on to end users as OE profit margins compress.
Supply chain constraints make it difficult to get replacement vehicles leading to extended cycling of those currently in service. This is pushing the envelope of warranty coverage that is exacerbated by a shortage of replacement parts.
Many factors converged to exert upward pressure on PM costs, such as longer vehicle service lives due to limited product availability; the ongoing transition to synthetic oils; and higher labor rates to attract scarce technicians.
Hardy’s focus will be working with Atro’s national account distribution partners to strengthen the market position of Atro products.
Paccar Parts is one of nearly 100 companies employees and business partners voted on to determine this year’s honorees.
USPS places order for over 400 Utilimaster dry freight truck bodies to be used for heavy bulk mail delivery.
Mack Trucks will once again sponsor the American Trucking Association's Share the Road and Workforce Heroes programs in 2022.
The mobile driver workflow platform improves the productivity and efficiency of over-the-road truck drivers and the fleets they work for.
Ron Fleischhacker joins the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Sales & Marketing team with more than 30 years of industry sales experience, most recently as the Business Development Manager for HDA Truck Pride.
To no one’s surprise, the driver shortage topped the trucking industry list of top concerns this year — but another issue broke into the top 10 list for the first time.
The 2021 Fleet Forward Conference will feature sessions on electrification, connectivity and autonomous technology for medium- and heavy-duty trucks during its in-person event in San Jose, California, on Nov. 10-12.
Chris Hornberger started his new role Oct. 1 and previously worked for Buick and GMC.
Hear about the latest Work Truck news about the Ford Lightning, RAM TRX 1500, SEA Electric, and more in this episode of Truck Chat.
The vehicle is a 22MY L series, powered with a Cummins B6.7 engine and is part of Hino's line-up of Class 6 and 7 conventional trucks.
The craft brewery has implemented technology and creative thinking to get through the COVID-19 pandemic with smoother operations.
In the spring of 2021, Peterbilt unveiled an all-new medium-duty truck line in Phoenix, Arizona.The new trucks are a significant upgrade for the OEM with modern advanced safety systems and an all-new automatic transmission.
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