Weekly new product roundup

TPS Staff

Sep 11, 2025

Updated Sep 15, 2025

Here’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Sept. 8-14:

Ex-Guard launches front-end protection solutions for Mack Pioneer and the new Anthem.
Hilltip introduced its IceStriker 4500 SSA/SSC stainless-steel salt spreader.

Prices drop as selectivity rises among used truck buyers

Pricing slipped in the used truck market in August as volume rose in the auction and retail channels, J.D. Power announced late last week in its September Commercial Truck Guidelines report.

From left: Steve Williams, Interstate Billing; TPS Editor Lucas Deal; Melissa Larson, TLG; Mike Headley, TLG; Rodrigo Piccini, Procede; Craig O'Hare, National Truck Protection; and Harjeev Khanduja, Automann; recognize TLG as the winner of the 2025 Successful Dealer Award Tuesday during an awards banquet in Nashville.

WATCH: TLG wins 2025 Successful Dealer Award

Volvo Trucks North America has one of the world’s largest truck plants in the New River Valley facility in Dublin, Va. The company recently invested $1 billion in a new truck plant in Mexico, set to open in 2026.

Trucking industry businesses weigh in on new truck tariffs

International is among the OEMs that would be impacted by a 25% tariff on heavy trucks. The global truck maker has a truck assembly plant in Escobedo, Mexico, in additions to its multiple U.S. manufacturing locations.

Trump announces 25% tariffs on heavy trucks

Volvo opens order board for all-new VNR

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