Weekly new product roundup

Aug 14, 2026

Here’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Aug. 9-15, 2026:

Globetech released its TRUBLU smart trailer tire inflation system with Thru-T.
Nexio Power revealed its Class 7 propane bobtail truck.
Philatron Wire and Cable released new coiled three-in-one air and electrical assembly.
Stellar redesigned its hooklift bumpers.

Shop volumes rising but parts, labor costs are down

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Daimler is moving production of Freightliner and Western Star trucks out of Portland, Ore., where it's made trucks since 1942.

Daimler to shift production from Oregon to Carolinas

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