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Safe to call this bumper 'aerodynamic'?
In fact, yes. A bumper that sits lower to the ground prevents more drag from air going under the chassis. Ideally, that's paired with better rounded sides and a less boxy front end to truly maximize MPG. 79 more ways to save fuel in this special download report.
August 5, 2026
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Fitzgerald Peterbilt sells off all six locations
TLG Peterbilt acquired Fitzgerald Peterbilt's two Virginia dealerships, while Peterbilt of Atlanta acquired the company's four Alabama locations. Also: International plans layoffs amid sale of Ohio plant; truck busted in El Paso with $4M in cocaine.
August 4, 2026
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Mac's ratchet logistic straps built to order
The two-inch logistic straps (in a variety of lengths) have a safe working load limit of 1,000 lbs. and are made with premium polyester webbing with a heavy-duty 8-inch stitch pattern to ensure maximum tear resistance.
August 4, 2026
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Equipment
Paccar, Daimler recall 29K units | $20M cocaine haul: Mexican driver arrested
The driver faces between 10 years and life in prison for attempting to illegally bring cocaine into the U.S. Also: 6K brand-new Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks included in power-distribution box recall; headlight issue prompts 23K-unit Freightliner recall.
August 3, 2026
In total, 366 packages of cocaine weighing 1002.13 pounds (454.56 kilograms) were removed from the trailer.
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Mexican trailer imports hit with anti-dumping duties
The U.S. Commerce Department is imposing preliminary anti-dumping duties of up to nearly 80% on imported trailers from Mexico. Also: Daimler moving truck production to the Carolinas; Atlas Energy plans to expand autonomous fleet to 100 trucks.
July 31, 2026
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Gear
Parts maker TruckTok's oil, fuel, air filter kits for diesel hotshots
Hotshot haulers have a new option for engine filters with the TruckTok brand's diesel filter kits for select Cummins, Powerstroke and Duramax diesel engines.
July 31, 2026
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The 'ultimate toy hauler'? Latest custom Pete 589 from Semi Casual
The single-axle 589 is built with fun in mind, with both a fifth wheel and a hidden gooseneck ball to be able to pull any type of trailer, whether it's hauling racecars or horses -- or freight to get you profitably from point A to point B.
July 30, 2026
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Daimler to shift production from Oregon to Carolinas
Daimler to move manufacturing of Freightliner, Western Star brands to North and South Carolina.
July 30, 2026
Daimler is moving production of Freightliner and Western Star trucks out of Portland, Ore., where it's made trucks since 1942.
Equipment
Ease onto the throttle like there's an egg under the pedal
... And you don't want to crack it. Smooth, steady acceleration avoids fuel-burn spikes. You'll boost MPG by gradually putting your foot into the throttle rather than punching it. Find 79 more fuel-saving tips in this special report.
July 29, 2026
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Equipment
Volvo, Mack end 5-mph DEF derates | Cummins' MY 2027 engines getting phased rollout
Volvo and Mack are updating emissions software to increase derate speeds from 5 to 25 mph after new EPA guidance. Also: Cummins updates model year 2027 X15, X10 production schedules; International HV, MV vocational trucks recalled.
July 27, 2026
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Test drive: Quick spin with International's S13 powertrain
The EPA 2027-compliant S13 Integrated Powertrain eliminates the EGR cooler, so the engine burns fuel cleaner and produces virtually no soot, effectively doubling the typical lifespan of the DPF.
July 27, 2026
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Used-truck volumes up, but prices held mostly steady in June
Despite increased sales volumes, truck prices didn’t collapse. Even still, there are deals to be had if you’re in the market for a used truck or even looking to sell the truck you’re in.
July 24, 2026
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'81 Peterbilt 359 boasts rare 84-inch AeroStar sleeper
Former owner Michael Cook pulled the classic Pete out of the bushes and got the rig up and running with some restoration along the way before selling the rig to Brian Bourke with Semi Casual.
July 23, 2026
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Equipment
Plan your fuel stops carefully to control spending
Some in-cab navigation systems and smartphone apps include real-time information in their point-of-interest features that allows drivers to search for the nearest fuel locations and cheapest prices on their route. Just be sure you’re using an app that accounts for commercial truck routes. Find 79 more ways to save in this special report.
July 22, 2026
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Regulations
EPA 2027 emissions move on warranties, derates: What's your view?
The EPA recently proposed to totally end DEF-fault derates for new diesel engines and roll back extended warranty requirements for '27 emissions equipment. Weigh in with your views on the moves here.
July 22, 2026
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Gear
HD conversion kit for diagnostic DIY assist, Innova code scanners
For Class 3-5 hotshots or cargo-van owners, Innova's scanners will be functional for diagnostic assist when the dash lights up. For bigger diesels, the company's 3128 HD Adapter Kit serves as a patch between the scanner and the truck, with options fitting most rigs.
July 21, 2026
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Regulations
ELD 'yard move' exemption for short runs? | 3K-plus Volvos recalled over steering
CCS Transportation wants drivers to be able to complete a 1.3-mile trip between company properties on public roads as "yard moves." Also: 3,800 Volvo trucks recalled; U.S. 15 becoming I-99 next week; new TA in Alabama adds 180 truck parking spaces.
July 20, 2026
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Gear
Budget dashcam: Protection at a low price point
Don't want to spend hundreds on a dashcam system? The Rexing V1 Basic offers the features owner-operators need for basic video coverage both driving and parked.
July 17, 2026
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