Weekly new product roundup

May 9, 2025

Here’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of May 5-11, 2025:

Kenworth Truck Company released the L770 and the battery-electric L770E Class 8 vocational trucks.
Stellar Industries launched its the NXT24 and NXT30 Hooklifts.
Blue Bird launched its Class 5-6 battery electric step van.

Vermont, Oregon punt adoption of California emission regs

Vermont and Oregon are the latest states to join the growing chorus pausing their adoption of California emission regulations.

President Donald Trump, center, along with, from left, British Ambassador Peter Mandelson, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and Vice President JD Vance, talk to reporters after reaching a trade agreement between the U.S. and Britain.

U.S, China agree to temporarily cut tariffs

California settles, repeals electric truck purchase mandate

Business conditions improved in Q1 but future concerns exist

Dealer pessimism toward EVs on the rise

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