With the rising interest in providing last-mile delivery services, more and more fleets are looking at adding straight trucks to their operations. But a question often asked of compliance experts is, ...
Trucking is big business. In fact, the U.S. trucking industry collects over $726 billion in annual revenue – 5 percent of the gross domestic product. Trucking is predicted to grow 21 percent from 2013 ...
This story appears in the May 29 print edition of Transport Topics. While the grand total of U.S. Class 8s in operation is growing ever so slightly, there are major shifts within the newest segment of ...
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, a provider of transportation services throughout North America, recently expanded its Xpress Direct Demand Critical fleet to include smaller-capacity vehicles, including cargo ...
A. Duie Pyle is one of the first motor carriers in the U.S. to add all-electric Fuso eCanter medium-duty trucks to its fleet – a great fit for its Bronx Service Center, where it joins a fleet of ...
J J Keller & Associates Inc introduces Straight Truck Solutions, a new videotape series that provides training on key topics to drivers of straight trucks. J J Keller & Associates Inc introduces ...
Mack Trucks is updating Granite – the best-selling conventional straight-truck in the U.S. – with an all-new interior and LED headlights. Mack used feedback from thousands of drivers to gauge their ...
The October 2025 used truck market trends showed stable retail sales, stronger auction activity, and lower average prices.
Carrier Transicold’s engineless 40XR and 50XR truck refrigeration units are now available for trucks in local and regional service hauling in grocery, food service, produce and pharmaceutical ...
Much like the freight market in recent years, the used truck market has seen dramatic ups and downs. Supply chain challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic threw the used truck market out of whack ...
Though automakers like Stellantis, Mazda, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz are keeping a few straight-six engines alive in 2025, there are currently just two straight-six diesel powerplants left on the market.