Heavy Duty Archives - Counterman Magazine
HD Repair Shops Report Increases in Counter Sales, Labor Rates

The data comes from a Fullbay report published in partnership with ATA’s Technology and Maintenance Council.

Heavy Duty Repair
MEMA Aftermarket HD Council to Host Sales Panel Discussion

The council’s panel discussion before HDAD 2024 will explore how to achieve sales goals by utilizing manufacturer representatives.

Heavy Duty Manufacturers Representatives Council
Jobbers Automotive Warehouse Joins Alliance CVHD Program

Jobbers Automotive Warehouse is the newest member of Bumper to Bumper Truck Parts, effective Sept. 1.

Selling Lubricants For Heavy Trucks And Equipment

Be sure to recommend an engine oil that meets that lubrication requirements of these vehicles.

Tidewater Fleet Supply/TNT Parts Acquires D&J Supply

Both companies are part of the VIPAR Heavy Duty distribution network.

FleetPride Broadens Parts Selection On E-Commerce Site

Adding more parts to the website is in direct response to customer feedback, according to FleetPride.

FleetPride Website
FleetPride Acquires Truck Service Co. Of Tennessee

Truck Service Co. has been in business since 1989.

SKF To Unveil Wheel-End Monitor At 2021 TMC Annual Meeting

The TraX WEM is installed on the wheels of heavy-duty vehicles to intelligently monitor wheel-end vibration and temperature.

SKF Wheel End Monitor
Heavy-Duty Diagnostics

Electronic control systems are just as prevalent in HD as they are on the light-duty side.

FleetPride Acquires National Truck Repair Of Longview, Texas

FleetPride will provide parts and service in the Longview market with added support from the FleetPride branch in nearby Kilgore, Texas.

FleetPride Acquires All Pro Truck & Trailer of Rockford

All Pro was founded by Brian Hicks in 2000 and offers repair services for customers throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

VIDEO: Selling Heavy-Duty Parts

Many heavy-duty vehicles are custom-built to fit the needs of the company that’s using them.