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A Mack Pioneer highway truck on the production line at the Lehigh Valley Operations facility.
Equipment•by News/Media Release•August 22, 2025

Mack Begins Pioneer Production

Mack has begun production of the all-new Pioneer, its next-generation highway truck, at the Lehigh Valley Operations facility in Pennsylvania.

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Drivers•by Deborah Lockridge•August 22, 2025

Trump Administration Pauses Truck Driver Visas

As the Trump administration freezes issuance of work visas for truck drivers amid a larger focus on immigration, trucking groups point to non-domiciled CDLs as a larger problem.

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Averitt Express Volvo VNL.
Drivers•by News/Media Release•August 21, 2025

Averitt Express Orders 264 New Volvo VNLs

Senior Averitt drivers will be assigned the new trucks.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•August 21, 2025

Tonnage, Trucking Conditions Indexes Show Continued Stagnation

The murky outlook for a recovery in the freight market remains murky, according to industry indexes released this week.

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Maintenance•by Staff•August 21, 2025

10 Articles to Help Trucking Companies Prepare for Brake Safety Week

What is Brake Safety Week focusing on this year? And how can your fleet's trucks and drivers be ready?

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Speakers stand in front of Republic Services’ new Mack LR Electric refuse truck at a Chicago launch event with ComEd and Mack Trucks.
Fuel Smarts•by News/Media Release•August 20, 2025

Mack LRs Power Chicago's First Electric Refuse Fleet

Republic Services introduced Chicago’s first electric refuse trucks, marking a step toward cleaner, quieter waste collection across the city.

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Safety & Compliance•by Deborah Lockridge•August 20, 2025

FMCSA Probes Fatal Florida U-Turn Crash Amid CDL and Safety Oversight Concerns

A truck driver involved in a deadly Florida Turnpike crash held a valid CDL despite failing an English proficiency test and being in the U.S. illegally. FMCSA has launched an investigation into the driver and his carrier, sparking fresh debate over driver licensing, training, and more.

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Graphic illustrating concept of California emissions regulations
Equipment•by Deborah Lockridge•August 18, 2025

California Under Fire Over Clean Truck Partnership

Truck makers say they're caught in the crossfire as the Trump administration challenges the California Air Resources board over California's contention that the Clean Truck Partnership agreement is still valid.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•August 18, 2025

Nominations Open for Heavy Duty Trucking's 2025 Emerging Leaders Awards

You now have until August 28 to get in your nomination for Heavy Duty Trucking Emerging Leaders award!

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Fleet Management•by News/Media Release•August 15, 2025

New LTL API Standard Offers Freight Charge Visibility

A new API standard for the less-than-truckload industry will give carriers, shippers, and 3PLs visibility into freight charges before invoices are issued.

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