Absurd Class 8 and Trailer Orders and Backlogs
If you have been following the news, you’ll know that there is a worldwide supply chain issue that is wreaking havoc on every sector. The
Brake Drums Soon to be Worth More Than Gold…
In our last newsletter, we published about the cause of supply issues on a national scale and more specifically with heavy duty aftermarket parts, brake
Electric Trucks Are Coming…
Electric Trucks Are Coming. What Does that Mean for Brakes? If you own an electric car, you probably know that much of the braking is
We Now Offer Air Disc Brake Calipers
Air disc brakes are steadily increasing in popularity in the heavy-duty industry and due to the high-temperatures, it’s relatively common to see component failures in
Brake Drum Chaos
As many of you have probably noticed, there is a lot of movement in availability and pricing in heavy-duty truck parts and it might not
Wheel-end fires
Fall issue 2020 Seeing a black cloud of smoke emanating from the bottom of a tractor-trailer? You might think the tires have caught on fire.
Fall 2020 Heavy Duty Industry Update
Year 2020 has been a year of dealing with uncertainty and adapting to the current environment. Every class of retail sales in the industry saw
COVID-19 Effect on Trucking (Fall 2020)
There are signs that trucking market continues to perform at a level higher than the overall economy. Perhaps because the shopping that consumers have been doing
Summer 2020 Heavy Duty Industry Update
After 3 disappointing months, we can take a small sigh of relief in seeing the volume of North American Class 8 orders increase. In June, the