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Used truck values climb as inventory continues to shrink

Fewer used trucks are hitting the market, and buyers are paying more for them at auction.

September 29, 2026

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Improving fuel efficiency pays big dividends

Amid record-high diesel prices, fleet operators can significantly lower operational costs by optimizing routing, curbing speeding, and reducing vehicle idling.

September 29, 2026

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August 13, 2026

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Managing older trucks amid rising costs and regulatory shifts

As fleets weigh upgrading versus maintaining older trucks in 2027, operators must adopt proactive maintenance schedules, account for rising parts costs.

September 28, 2026

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Trade Commission ruling paves way for steep import duties on trailers

The U.S. International Trade Commission has cleared the path for the Department of Commerce to implement antidumping and countervailing duties on van-type trailers imported from China, Canada, and Mexico.

September 28, 2026

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Battery electric

Electric terminal tractors graduate from pilot projects to proven assets

A new report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) reveals that electric terminal tractors have transitioned from early pilots to proven, cost-saving assets for over half of surveyed fleets.

September 25, 2026

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Kenworth's C580: A modernized million-pound titan replacing the iconic C500

Kenworth's C580 is an extreme-duty vocational truck rated for loads approaching one million pounds that preserves the legendary C500 chassis while adding a modern 2.1-meter cab and updated powertrain.

September 16, 2026

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Why real fleet efficiency is far more than MPGs

While miles per gallon remains the trucking industry's default metric due to its simplicity, it fails to measure true vehicle productivity because it ignores cargo weight, alternative powertrains, and underlying measurement variables.

September 14, 2026

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Driver coaching and scorecarding

Driver safety evaluation shifts from isolated events to pattern recognition

Samsara's new Compounding Risk Report finds that crash risk multiplies when risky driving behaviors happen simultaneously. The company announced a new solution this summer that helps fleets identify the riskiest drivers based on patterns rather than individual safety events.

September 11, 2026

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Buy now? Truck prices on way up with EPA 2027 emissions

Truck and engine OEMs generally have three paths to compliant engines in EPA's proposed NOx-2027 rule changes, all of which are likely to add thousands to the cost of new units.

September 3, 2026

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U.S. dropping Obama-era fuel economy standards for truck engines

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is eliminating standalone fuel economy regulations for commercial truck engines, citing a lack of statutory authority under the Energy Independence and Security Act.

August 29, 2026

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Detroit opening orders for new Gen6 diesel engines

Detroit will start taking orders Sept. 1 for its EPA 2027-compliant Gen 6 DD13 and DD15 engines for Freightliner and Western Star trucks.

August 27, 2026

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Used HD truck and trailer inventory drops toward pandemic-era lows

U.S. used heavy-duty truck and semi-trailer inventories fell sharply in July—pushing supply near pandemic lows—while truck prices softened and trailer values posted solid gains.

August 27, 2026

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110 miles and 100 degrees in Peterbilt's Model 579

Join CCJ Editor Jason Cannon and Peterbilt Marketing Manager Zach Gross on a 110-mile test drive through the scorching 100-degree Texas heat from Denton to Bowie and back.

August 24, 2026

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Detroit all-in on 2027 diesel engines

Daimler Truck will bypass non-conformance penalties to launch fully compliant heavy-duty engines for 2027.

August 13, 2026

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Battery electric

Is it almost Tesla time? Aftermarket challenge facing Tesla Semi and EV fleets

The success of heavy-duty models like the Tesla Semi will ultimately hinge on aftermarket support, uptime, and grid infrastructure rather than range alone.

August 11, 2026

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Get up close with the rarest Peterbilt of 2026: The Freedom 250 Model 589

Peterbilt launched the Freedom 250 special edition Model 589, a limited collector's truck capped at just 250 units that celebrates America’s 250th birthday.

August 11, 2026

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Nexio Power unveils Class 7 propane bobtail

The demonstration vehicle features a 7.2-liter supercharged V-8 propane engine paired with an Allison 3500 RDS six-speed automatic transmission.

August 10, 2026

PICO propane delivery truck with green and white branding displaying 'We Sell Service' text at an indoor facility.

EPA rules, sold-out build slots slow surging Class 8 truck orders

Preliminary July North American Class 8 net orders surged up to 75% year over year as near-capacity 2026 build slots and pending EPA regulations constrained new order volume.

August 7, 2026

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Schneider slashes 76% of carriers from its brokerage network

Schneider National drastically reduced its third-party brokerage carrier network from 60,000 to 14,000 partners.

White refrigerated semi-truck with Thermo King cooling unit parked on roadside with trees and red car visible

Managing older trucks amid rising costs and regulatory shifts

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Was FMCSA's Motus site vibe coded?

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Supply constraints drive freight rate surge

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Why the C.H. Robinson fallout and broker liability shift matter to every motor carrier

Get all the info on the top 250 trucking companies in America

View, sort and download the trucking industry’s most comprehensive ranking of for-hire carriers in North America, based on a blend of metrics including fleet size, annual revenue and number of drivers.

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