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Economic trends

Tonnage hits strongest growth rate in almost 4 years

U.S. truck tonnage last month hit its highest level in three years, ATA says. Also: Fuel Retailers praise renewable volume obligations, urge Congress to enact biofuel tax incentives

March 30, 2026

Line chart showing February 2026 data with 2.6% growth trend from January 2022 to January 2026

Battery electric

Truck makers can learn from train makers

Diesel-electric trains were 3x more efficient than steam; battery-electric trucks offer the same leap today.

March 27, 2026

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EPA strikes DEF sensor requirement, seeks to end derates over fluid quality

EPA says it favors monitoring actual emissions and catalyst efficiency versus DEF quality.

March 27, 2026

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Bill seeks to strip EPA of power to regulate diesel emissions

The Diesel Truck Liberation Act seeks to remove EPA authority over diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) and emissions equipment, reducing repair costs for American truckers.

March 27, 2026

Heavy-duty truck exhaust pipe emitting dark smoke at an industrial logistics facility with multiple vehicles in foggy conditions

Alternative power

EV startups confirm viability of megawatt commercial truck charger

RXO adds white-glove onboarding, expanded visibility to digital loads and a dedicated concierge support service to its RXO Extra marketplace. Also: Kempower and Windrose achieve heavy-duty charging milestone.

March 27, 2026

White Workhorse electric semi-truck charging at station with yellow bollards and clear blue sky

Battery electric

Harbinger and Frazer team up to launch hybrid mobile healthcare vehicles

Harbinger and Frazer are bringing hybrid-electric emergency and mobile healthcare vehicles to U.S. fleets, offering reliable power, lower emissions, and clinical-grade performance.

March 25, 2026

Battery electric

Workhorse unveils lower-cost electric delivery van as fleets look to cut fuel costs

Workhorse adds a more affordable W56 variant, helping fleets cut operating costs while maintaining performance and reliability amid fuel price volatility.

March 25, 2026

Alternative power

Kempower, EV Realty, and Windrose hit major megawatt charging milestone

Kempower, EV Realty, and Windrose have completed an MCS charging session, delivering over 1 MW of power, helping to pave the way for faster, standardized, and more efficient charging solutions for electric trucks.

March 25, 2026

White and black electric semi-truck charging at public charging station under blue sky

The Transport Project issues new guidelines for natural gas vehicle facility upgrades

The Transport Project's new recommendations cover ventilation, gas detection, electrical safety, and fuel container management, helping fleets stay compliant while supporting the growing adoption of natural gas trucks and buses.

March 24, 2026

Green truck at RNG charging station with fuel nozzle and dispenser

Battery electric

Einride expands autonomous EV truck operations in Texas with NHTSA approval

Einride continues its U.S. expansion, demonstrating cab-less, fully autonomous EV trucks in Austin and gaining NHTSA approval to operate in Texas, part of a broader push into the $4.6 trillion freight market ahead of its upcoming SPAC merger.

March 24, 2026

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24 states sue EPA over 'Endangerment Finding': Key pillar of trucking emissions regs

About half of the U.S. calls out EPA on climate change and emissions. Meanwhile, engine manufacturers plan to intervene on a mandate they say they have no control over.

March 23, 2026

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California sues Trump over repeal of EPA's Endangerment Finding

State leaders argue the repeal of the Endangerment Finding undermines federal authority to regulate greenhouse gases, with major implications for clean trucking and nationwide emissions policy.

March 19, 2026

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EV Realty powers up: Megawatt-ready hubs for the electric truck era

EV Realty's megawatt-ready hubs give fleet operators a turnkey solution to scale electric truck operations efficiently and reliably.

March 19, 2026

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Alternative power

Hyundai Translead to reopen bankrupt Lion Electric plant, expanding US presence

The 900,000-square-foot plant, formerly operated by bankrupt Lion Electric, will produce trailers and support Hyundai Translead's growing North American operations, strengthening the regional supply chain and customer network.

March 17, 2026

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DOJ launches another lawsuit against California

Donald J. Trump’s administration announced a new lawsuit against the state of California last week.

March 17, 2026

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Battery electric

First look inside Tesla's factory building the Tesla Semi

Step inside the heart of Tesla's operations as we explore the production line bringing the company's electric Class 8 truck to life, from assembly to rollout.

March 16, 2026

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Battery electric

ZMD Motors plans EV retrofit to electrify Ram 5500 Work Trucks

Founded by ex-GM executive Dave Stenson, ZMD Motors is developing electrification systems to retrofit new Ram 5500 chassis, targeting utility, municipal, and service fleets seeking zero-emission work trucks.

March 13, 2026

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Bergstrom debuts no-idle product line

Bergstrom introduced its eCoolPark solar-inspired no-idle solution during Work Truck Week 2026 Wednesday in Indianapolis.

March 11, 2026

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Ionization technology aims to reduce fog-related vehicle accidents

Rain Enhancement Technologies is piloting its fog mitigation system at the California Department of Transportation Dynamic Test Facility. The technology aims to target known fog zones to enhance visibility and reduce related traffic incidents.

Don't underestimate AI's role in trucking's recovery

Multi-vehicle highway collision on wet freeway during rainy conditions with truck and passenger cars

The blind spot in fleet safety: When AI misses the crash risk

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J.B. Hunt eyes 2027 bid season rate hike to fend off higher driver, fuel, and medical costs

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