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Love's opens new Joliet travel stop and remodels Florida location | Trucks, Parts, Service
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (179+ words) Love's Travel Stops opened a new location in Joliet, Ill. , and a remodeled location in Florida, the company says." The Illinois travel stop has 91 truck parking spaces, bringing Love's 2026 total of new truck parking spaces to 733. The site also includes food…...
April retail used truck prices beat seasonal expectations with monthly gain | Trucks, Parts, Service
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (161+ words) April's preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales retreated from March's performance, down 5. 4% month over month, ACT Research says." "The decline was not as large as expected based on historical seasonality, which called for an 11% month over month decrease,…...
New Workhorse electric platform targets growing commercial vehicle market
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (238+ words) Workhorse announced a new electric Class 5-6 chassis on Thursday." "We believe a strong product-market fit exists in the medium-duty segment, with numerous large fleets already deploying electric vehicles at scale, making this $23 billion commercial vehicle market near a tipping point…...
The TPS weekly trucking employment report for May 10, 2026 | Trucks, Parts, Service
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (126+ words) The TPS weekly trucking employment report for May 10, 2026 Trucks, Parts, Service Who's in the news: Our weekly trucking employment report The following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of May 10, 2026: - Mel Cohen was named interim CEO…...
The TPS new products for the week of May 10-15, 2026
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (81+ words) Trucks, Parts, Service Weekly new product roundup Here's a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of May 10-15, 2026: - Hendrickson debuted the Electraax electric drive axle for medium duty applications. - Mack has a revamped Parts…...
Economic stability persists despite rising energy costs and global uncertainty
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (780+ words) Not so long ago, presenters on FTR's monthly State of Freight webinars would date their slides because economic information was coming too quickly." In May's webinar on Thursday, economist Bill Witte used two slides he used in November because, as…...
Rising rates and regulatory clarity drive Class 8 order surge
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (198+ words) Improved rates and regulatory visibility are fueling higher Class 8 order activity, ACT Research says in its latest North American Commercial Vehicle Outlook." [RELATED: Order surge sweeps across heavy-duty in first quarter] Vieth says the company's survey of mid- to large-sized fleets…...
Hyundai partners with Breadner Trailers for hydrogen truck sales
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (225+ words) Trucks, Parts, Service Hyundai launches XCIENT fuel cell trucks in Canada Hyundai Translead says Breadner Trailers, an established Hyundai Translead trailer dealer, will now sell XCIENT fuel cell trucks in Canada. "Canada is one of the key markets for the…...
Judge approves $80 million sale of Toledo Molding and Die
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (320+ words) Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez signed off on the sale of First Brands company Toledo Molding and Die (TMD) to TNJ Ohio, an affiliate of JVIS, a Michigan-based automotive components company." The deal will bring First Brands close to $80 million. In…...
Wix Filters receives top marketing honors from Parts Warehouse Inc.
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (165+ words) Trucks, Parts, Service Wix Filters announced Wednesday it won the 2025 Parts Warehouse Inc. (PWI) Marketing Support Award. The award was presented at PWI's Red, White and Revved Up conference in Rogers, Ark." [RELATED: Five maintenance tips to maximize fuel system…...