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Components
Dana brings new drivetrain solutions to market
Dana debuts new driveshaft solutions on Monday at TMC in Nashville.
March 16, 2026
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Service and repair
Mitchell 1 adds advanced search feature
A new Unit Number Search feature allows users to pull up vehicle-specific repair manuals using a fleet’s internal asset ID or unit number.
March 16, 2026
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From "four D and two F" student to the pinnacle of truck maintenance, there's not much Dan Umphress hasn't seen (or fixed).
March 15, 2026
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Oils & lubricants
Valvoline oil receives 100,000-mile drain interval approval from Cummins
The Gen 2 oil was originally developed in 2020 based largely on research partnership between Valvoline and Cummins.
March 15, 2026
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Maintenance
Updated VMRS data shows labor repair costs falling, parts costs increasing
Total maintenance costs fell 1.3% in the fourth quarter, a sharp reversal from the 3.8% increase reported in the period prior.
March 15, 2026
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Oils & lubricants
New engine oil category 'on the final step'
A next-generation engine oil category is just 9 months from making its debut.
March 15, 2026
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Products
Peterson releases failure-proof LED lamp
What if truck and trailer lamps never failed? That’s the question Peterson Manufacturing asked itself before developing Genesis, a new landmark LED truck and trailer product line.
March 12, 2026
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Emissions
New Hampshire vehicle inspections reinstated: New deadlines & court ruling
New Hampshire’s vehicle inspection repeal is on hold following a federal court order.
February 2, 2026
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Maintenance
Idle-reduction benefits grow as fleets extend truck life
A prolonged freight market downturn, economic uncertainty and more means many fleets are holding onto trucks longer than their typical trade cycles. With that, idle reduction is about more than saving fuel, it's also about extending the life of the equipment.
January 30, 2026
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Maintenance
Fleets discuss pain points at HDAD panel
Fleet executives want more transparency and better communication, panel tells HDAD attendees.
January 20, 2026
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Components
Clarios expanding battery health monitoring to trailer applications
New Trailer Battery Manager gives fleets battery insights behind the fifth wheel.
January 7, 2026
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Oils & lubricants
New diesel engine oil category on track for 2027 debut
How will these next-generation engine oils differ from the ones fleets use today?
January 7, 2026
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Regulations
Bill to expand agricultural commodity short-haul exemption reintroduced
The bill would expand ag haulers' HOS exemption to be year-round rather than just in state-designated planting and harvesting seasons. Also: Previously-recalled Mack Granites hit with another; Averitt announces new VP.
December 31, 2025
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Maintenance
Improving fleet maintenance management across multiple locations
From in-house to third-party repairs, smart strategies can standardize fleet maintenance across locations.
December 16, 2025
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Regulations
FMCSA waiver accelerates diesel tech onboarding
FMCSA's exemption allows fleets, dealers, and technical schools to certify diesel techs in four months instead of a full year.
November 5, 2025
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Components
Clarios partners with Ruan on idle reduction tech, announces new battery management features
Ruan will add Clarios battery technology solutions on hundreds of tractors to help idle reduction and improve battery managment across the fleet.
October 28, 2025
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Maintenance
International recalls MV units over transmission issue
Approximately 97 model year 2026 International MVs are being recalled for an issue that could prevent the trucks from shifting into reverse. Also: Truck caught trafficking $17M in cocaine in Florida; Colorado reminds truck drivers to carry chains through winter months.
October 28, 2025
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Regulations
Joint trucking/ICE enforcement effort leads to 130 arrests
Oklahoma Department of Public Safety and U.S. ICE officials conducted a three-day enforcement effort at an I-40 port of entry. Also: Recalls issued from Volvo, Mack, Wabash.
September 30, 2025
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