Eaton’s Net Income Increases 4.1% in 2Q
Power management company Eaton Corp. reported net income of $636 million in the second quarter ended June 30, up 4.1% from $611 million in the same quarter in 2018.
July 30, 2019Cummins Reports Record Revenue in 2Q
Cummins Inc. reported $675 million in net income for the second quarter ended June 30, a 23.8% increase from the second quarter of 2018.
July 30, 2019Virginia DOT Outfits Snowplows With Tracking Technology
In preparation for winter weather, the Virginia Department of Transportation has started to equip snowplows with tracking devices throughout the state.
July 30, 2019June Used Class 8 Prices Climb Even as Lots Grow Full
At a time of slowing freight volume and an increasingly adequate supply of power units, the average used Class 8 truck still brought a higher sales price in June than in the same month a year earlier, according to ACT Research.
July 30, 2019Pets Can Help Fleet Recruitment Efforts and Boost Driver Satisfaction
Many carriers allow truck drivers to bring along a cat or dog as a companion. For fleets, the benefits seem to outweigh the costs.
July 29, 2019US to Roll Out $16 Billion in Farm Aid for China Trade War
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is preparing to roll out an additional $16 billion in aid to farmers hurt by the Trump administration’s trade war with China, with payments to begin next month.
July 25, 2019Kenworth Offers Alcoa Dura-Black Wheels
Kenworth Truck Co. announced the availability of the new Alcoa Dura-Black wheels with alternative styling for its heavy- and medium-duty conventional truck models.
July 25, 2019Rush 2Q Earnings, Revenue Climb on Truck Sales
Truck dealership Rush Enterprises reported higher net income and revenue on strong aftermarket activity and new truck sales, especially medium-duty.
July 25, 2019Link Introduces Semi-Active Cab Suspension
Link Manufacturing announced its ROI Cabmate Semi-Active Cab Suspension that uses multiple sensors and is constantly assessing environmental circumstances while simultaneously responding.
July 24, 2019Paccar Achieves Revenue Records in 2Q
Paccar Inc. reported record quarterly revenue and higher net income in the second quarter amid strong global truck demand and record production.
July 23, 2019