TPS StaffFreight demandATA Truck Tonnage Index inches up in JuneWhile June's index was up over May's, it was still the second consecutive month of year-over-year declines.July 21, 2026Business operationsNew AutoPower brief details margin boosting tacticsAutoPower Corporation has released a new solution brief detailing advanced pricing strategies available through the company’s integrated Price Management Module.July 21, 2026Class 3-6Mack expands premium service contract to MD SeriesMack expands service contract to medium-duty MD Series.July 21, 2026Trucks & TrailersMEMA OE Suppliers hosting town hall at PaccarMEMA Original Equipment Suppliers will host a 2026 Paccar Town Hall on Oct. 1, in Bellevue, Wash.July 21, 2026BusinessTruck operating costs hit all-time highOperational trucking costs hit a record high last year, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) reported recently in its 2026 Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking benchmarking report.July 20, 2026New product releasesTectran's new tailgate air cylinder kitsTectran introduces two new tailgate air cylinder kits, ideal for dump truck fleets, end-dump trailer operations, repair shops, body builders and vocational truck and trailer operations.July 20, 2026EquipmentRecall report: Nearly 3,800 Volvo trucks have loose steering armThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).July 20, 2026Mergers & AcquisitionsRent-A-Container, other brands to consolidate under Eagle LeasingEagle Leasing consolidates brands after 2025 acquisition.July 17, 2026WorkforceWho's in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of July 13, 2026.July 16, 2026Supplier UpdatesJasper recognized as top workplaceJasper Engines & Transmissions has been awarded on TIME’s list of America’s Best Private Companies 2026.July 16, 2026Previous PagePage 27 of 1676Next PageTop StoriesClass 7-8Selling 2027 engines will require OEM, dealer cohesionWith new engines comes new pricing. But in 2027, thanks to the upcoming EPA 2027 NOx regulation, engines won’t even have to be new to be costlier.Oils & lubricantsWatch how Shell makes new diesel engine oilsOutlook and BenchmarkingSee our third quarter vendor earnings roundupClass 7-8Truck OEMs reveal mixed 2027 engine production plansMarketPulseDealers outpace aftermarket in Q3 MarketPulse
