Industry News

Source: TRAA press release Registration is now open for TRAA’s 9th annual Legislative Action Workshop & Hill Day. Next year’s event will take place on Tuesday, February 23 to Wednesday, February 24, 2027. This premium event is the towing and recovery industry’s only national “Hill Day”. Each year we focus on particular topics that align…

Source: Miller Industries press release: Miller Industries, Inc. and Commercial Fleet Financing, Inc. (CFF), a leading nationwide provider of commercial vehicle and equipment financing, have announced the launch of Miller Finance Solutions. Built specifically for the towing and recovery industry, Miller Finance Solutions brings together Miller Industries’ market-leading equipment and dealer network with CFF’s financing…

AAA press release: AAA is activating its Tow to Go program for Labor Day weekend, offering a free and confidential ride home for impaired drivers and their vehicles in select states. The service will be available from 6 p.m. Friday, September 4, through 6 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2026, helping keep impaired drivers off the…

TRAA press release: The TRAA Education Foundation, Inc.® is proud to provide annual scholarship aid to students furthering their education through its Scholarship Fund. Since 1990, the TRAA Education Foundation has awarded thousands of dollars in scholarships to the children and grandchildren of TRAA regular members to assist them in completing their postsecondary education. Scholarships…

Truck Parking Club press release: Truck Parking Club, the nation’s largest marketplace for instantly reservable truck and trailer parking and storage, has announced that Chief Relationship Officer Brent Hutto has been selected for the Board of Directors of the Texas Trucking Association (TXTA). Hutto also serves as Chair of TXTA’s Truck Parking Committee. Founded in…

Arrowhead Winch press release: Arrowhead Winch welcomes Joe Hillenburg to the team as Senior District Sales Manager. Hillenburg brings more than 20 years of sales and leadership experience to the role, along with extensive knowledge of the BRADEN, CARCO and Gearmatic product lines. A longtime veteran of the winch, hoist and drive industry, Hillenburg most…

Flagman Inc. press release: Flagman Inc., the non-profit organization focused on saving lives of emergency responders by educating the public about the nation’s Slow Down, Move Over laws, is a semi-finalist in the National Safety Council’s (NSC) Green Cross for Safety competition. This is the second time in three years the Honolulu-based organization has been…

Oklahoma House Bill (HB) 3127 revises the state’s medical marijuana employment protections for the state’s employers. It includes a mandatory zero-tolerance drug and alcohol standard for safety-sensitive positions and gives employers more authority to act on positive marijuana tests. According to a summary of the bill on BillTrack50: This bill modifies existing Oklahoma law regarding medical marijuana,…

Auto Data Direct press release: Auto Data Direct, a Reynolds and Reynolds company, announced the release of CarLocate in Texas and plans for systematically launching it in other states. CarLocate modernizes vehicle recovery, eliminating the need for towing and storage facilities to rely on outdated newspaper publication as the primary notification channel. “When a vehicle…

Isuzu press release: As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (ICTA) is launching a program rooted in two enduring American values: service and opportunity. ICTA is officially launching the Isuzu Veterans Apprenticeship Program (IVAP), a nationwide initiative designed to connect transitioning Service Members and military Veterans with rewarding…