4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (337+ words) Same-dealer used Class 8 retail truck sales declined 2.5% month-over-month (M/M) in July, according to ACT Research. Despite the sequential decline, sales remained 45% higher year-over-year (Y/Y) compared with July 2025. The average retail sale price also declined, falling 4% from June to $60,986. ACT said…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (469+ words) For-hire trucking capacity expanded in July, but ACT Research said the broader market remains constrained by tight driver supply and regulatory enforcement. ACT’s seasonally adjusted Volume Index slipped to 64.8, while the Capacity Index rose to 56.2. ACT said both readings remained…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (465+ words) Reading Truck Equipment and Masterack are integrating their operations to create a broader commercial vehicle upfit organization serving fleets and dealers across North America. Both companies are part of J.B. Poindexter & Co. The integration combines Masterack’s cargo management solutions for commercial…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (696+ words) The House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously advanced the EPA’s Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) of 2025, moving legislation that would renew federal support for replacing and upgrading older diesel equipment one step closer to a House vote. H.R. 2140 would reauthorize…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (501+ words) U.S. heavy-duty trailer net orders reached 16,862 units in July, up 22% month-over-month (M/M) and 130% year-over-year (Y/Y), according to FTR. July orders also came in 23% above the 10-year average for the month of 13,665 units. The increase bucked the typical summer slowdown, although FTR…...