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Front view of a Mack Granite heavy-duty truck featuring the new ImpactShield windshield with Corning Fusion5 Glass technology.
Equipmentfrom News/Media ReleaseMay 6, 2026

Mack Trucks Debuts Mack ImpactShield Windshield Technology on All-new Mack Granite and Expanded New Truck Lineup

Mack Trucks is introducing ImpactShield, the first Class 8 truck windshield to use Corning Fusion5 Glass, designed to improve durability, reduce damage and help fleets minimize downtime.

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Phillips Connect extends Nussbaum trailer life.

How Phillips Connect Helped Nussbaum Transportation Double its Trailer Life

Seven years into deploying Phillips Connect’s smart trailer platform, Nussbaum Transportation has extended trailer life from 10 to 15 years.

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Electric semi trucks parked at a charging station with overhead charging equipment, representing challenges in heavy-duty EV infrastructure deployment.
Fuel Smartsfrom News/Media ReleaseMay 5, 2026

What Will It Take to Scale Electric Truck Charging? New Electrification Coalition Report Identifies 11 Solutions

A new report from the Electrification Coalition outlines key barriers slowing electric truck charging deployment and offers policy solutions to accelerate infrastructure growth.

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Aurora and Volvo Dallas-Oklahoma City autonomous truck route.
Equipmentfrom News/Media ReleaseMay 5, 2026

Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Aurora Begin Dallas - Oklahoma City Route

Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Aurora expand their freight network with a new Dallas–Oklahoma City route, moving closer to scaled driverless operations.

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Alleged Ohio toll evasion truck.
Driversfrom News/Media ReleaseMay 5, 2026

Illinois Trucker Indicted for Nearly $22,000 in Ohio Turnpike Toll Evasion

Authorities say an Illinois trucker avoided paying tolls for two years, and now faces felony charges, possible prison time, and forfeiture of his Freightliner tractor.

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Gray Volvo tractor pulling trailer on open highway
Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeMay 1, 2026

New High-Horsepower Natural Gas Engine Could Expand Fleet Options

Westport and Volvo are demonstrating a 500-hp truck with diesel-like efficiency — one that also offers what Westport says is a better pathway to using hydrogen fuel in trucks.

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Aurora Innovation self-driving truck.
Equipmentfrom News/Media ReleaseApril 30, 2026

Hirschbach Announces Plan to Deploy 500 Aurora Autonomous Trucks

Hirschbach and Aurora Innovation have inked a non-binding deal outlining a path to deploy 500 Aurora Driver-powered trucks into fleet operations.

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Bosch-Kodiak self-driving truck partnership.
Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseApril 30, 2026

Bosch, Kodiak AI Advance Toward Scaled Production of Autonomous Truck Hardware

New sensor integrations and component validation signal a shift from strategy to execution as Kodiak and Bosch push toward high-volume driverless truck deployment.

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My International maintenance TMS.
Maintenancefrom News/Media ReleaseApril 30, 2026

International Debuts ‘My International’ Connected Platform to Centralize Fleet Data, Service, and Dealer Communication

International’s New digital ecosystem unifies telematics, maintenance, and dealer interaction into a single interface, aiming to reduce downtime and deliver predictive fleet insights.

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Mobile tablet showing Motus screen against highway background with Motus logo

FMCSA’s Motus System Is Coming. What Fleets Need to Know Now

The long-awaited registration system promises a single portal — and tighter fraud controls.

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