Road Ready Rebrands as Saegic, Ships Trailer Gateway With PSI Tire Monitoring
New gateway integrates PSI TireView Live and ThermAlert wheel-end monitoring. Brake health sensors planned for 2027.
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Used Class 8 retail price hits $64,007 in September, up 11.5% YoY
Average retail price climbed to $64,007 from $57,383 a year earlier, though September marked a 1.9% dip from August's $65,234.
Trailer Leasing Utilization Tops Pandemic Peak as Supply Contracts
Premier Trailer Leasing reports highest utilization ever recorded. Demand for 10-year-old and newer units driven by carrier exits and three years of…
DTL Transport to run 75 Kodiak autonomous trucks on Dallas-El Paso, Dallas-Atlanta lanes
Fresno carrier signs binding agreement for Kodiak Driver-as-a-Service on two interstate routes already tested with safety drivers. No driverless launch date…
Paccar Suppliers Miss Q3 Delivery Targets as Truck Orders Climb
CEO Preston Feight says component vendors couldn't scale output fast enough to match rising demand, creating delivery delays for Kenworth and Peterbilt orders.
Paccar ships 13- and 15-inch digital displays standard in 2027 trucks
Peterbilt gets 13-inch portrait screens, Kenworth gets 15-inch landscape. Both run Paccar Connect platform with voice commands and app integrations.
Grote pushes rear-view camera video through standard seven-way plug
New 4See camera uses existing J560 harness to carry tens of megabits per second, eliminating wireless pairing and extra cables.
Hyundai Translead raises Illinois trailer plant spend to $600M, 3,750 jobs
Trailer maker adds third shift and 1,250 jobs to Will County expansion as customer interest climbs. Blue Bird and Carrier also announce major U.S.…
Truck tire dealers launch private-label brand, offshore quality gap narrows
A consortium of commercial tire dealers has partnered with a 40-year manufacturer to offer fleets a cost alternative backed by casing warranty and national…
Paccar Connect brings 15-inch touchscreen, Platform Science gateway to Kenworth and Peterbilt cabs
Kenworth and Peterbilt ship new trucks with a 15-inch landscape display, tactile climate controls, and four subscription-free apps. The system doubles as a…
FlowBelow Adds Center-Mount Tire Valves to Wheel Covers
New Easy Air Access system relocates inflation valves to the center of the wheel cover, eliminating kneeling and cutting pre-trip inspection time.
HDT Opens 2026 Top 20 Products Nominations Through October 31
Trade magazine seeks component and system nominations introduced between November 2025 and October 2026. Complete trucks not eligible.