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Trucks: Page 2

Class 7-8
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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Class 7-8
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
White semi-truck with red and blue racing stripes parked in lot, marked 'Only 250 Made'
Class 7-8
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.
Indicators
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
Industrial truck engine assembly in manufacturing facility with blue piping and radiator components
Trucks
Bickner Trucking beats its own fuel economy record
One year in, updated figures show as much as a 6.1% improvement in fuel economy among the company's four efficiency units.
August 7, 2026
White tanker truck with polished stainless steel trailer parked on dirt road with green fields and blue sky
Trucks
DTNA building new 'largest truck plant in the U.S.' after exiting Portland production facility
Daimler Truck North America plans to build a new, high-tech U.S. manufacturing facility by 2029 to boost production capacity and create thousands of jobs.
August 6, 2026
Freightliner logo badge on white truck hood with chrome trim and roof light
Class 7-8
International poised to revamp 'quite old' cab around its new powertrain
To complement its new S13 Integrated Powertrain, International plans to replace its aging cab structure with a modern design engineered for improved driver ergonomics and serviceability.
August 6, 2026
Red Volvo semi-truck parked on highway with white tanker trailer and blue sky
Trailers
U.S. smacks Mexican trailer imports with antidumping duties
The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed preliminary antidumping duties of up to 79.92% on Mexican van-type trailers. Also: Daimler moving Freightliner, Western Star production to the Carolinas; Atlas Energy and Kodiak AI will expand autonomous trucking operations in the Permian Basin.
August 3, 2026
Row of white refrigerated transport trucks lined up at a logistics facility under blue sky
Used trucks
Used commercial vehicle supply keeps shrinking
Driven by a 31% drop in heavy-duty equipment, U.S. used commercial truck and semi-trailer inventories continued a multi-month decline in June 2026 while retail prices remained largely flat or soft.
July 30, 2026
Fleet of white semi-trucks lined up at a logistics terminal during golden hour sunset
Class 7-8
Cummins' new 15-liter getting phased launch next year in updated rollout plan
Cummins will enter limited production in January with its new X10 and X15 platforms while keeping legacy engines available through 2027.
July 23, 2026
Cummins CX15 engine badge mounted on bright orange diesel engine block
Test Drives
Anthem redefining Mack’s regional haul lineup
Mack turns the Anthem into a regional traffic fighter. See how a 12-inch shorter chassis and enhanced visibility boost maneuverability in urban environments.
July 22, 2026
Man in sunglasses and plaid shirt posing with golden Mack bulldog statue and Mack truck under blue sky
On-board technology
Fleets combat rising diesel prices by addressing driver behavior
With diesel prices remaining near all-time highs, fleets turn to their drivers to help improve fuel economy with technologies that aim to change poor driving habits.
July 20, 2026
Commercial truck parking facility with red canopy shelter and multiple parked vehicles under sunny skies
Trailers
Fleets facing higher equipment bills as raw material surge hits trailer market
A seasonal dip slowed U.S. trailer orders in June, but mounting cost pressures from steel and aluminum tariffs are projected to drive finished equipment prices up for the remainder of the year.
July 20, 2026
Row of white refrigerated semi-trailers parked on dirt lot under clear blue sky
Test Drives
Go for a spin with International's S13 powertrain
CCJ Editor Jason Cannon test-drives the International LT truck to demonstrate how its proprietary, highly integrated S13 powertrain delivers a quiet, fuel-efficient ride while remaining fully compliant with upcoming 2027 emissions standards.
July 15, 2026
Red International semi-truck with driver, featuring bold yellow '2027 READY!' text overlay
ADAS
Up close with International's driverless LT
International Motors integrated 23 sensors into a standard sleeper cab for its autonomous LT.
July 10, 2026
Gray autonomous semi-truck with open cabin displayed in industrial exhibition hall with visitors
Battery electric
RIZON targets vocational fleets with new electric truck combo body
RIZON's new electric truck combo body combines secure tool storage and a cargo bed, qualifying for up to $130,000 in CA and WA state incentives.
July 9, 2026
White utility service truck with enclosed cargo compartments parked on asphalt lot
On-board technology
Mack intros new 'Lock & Leave' OTA update improvement
With the new update process, drivers can initiate an eligible update, exit the truck, lock it and leave -- the truck handles the rest. Also: Oregon interstate closures this weekend; Southeastern Freight Lines facility celebrates 50 years; Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern merger progressing.
July 8, 2026
Truck driver in cab with software update dialog showing stay and start up or lock and start up options
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Autonomous
Launching Volvo and Aurora's 'driverless' VNL
CCJ Editor Jason Cannon traded the driver's seat for the bunk to experience a test launch of an autonomous Volvo VNL at Aurora's South Dallas terminal.
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Safety & Compliance
FMCSA’s proposed trucker language rule draws praise and pushback
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Economic trends
Climbing driver wages are driving up contract rates
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