EPA 2027 NOx Rule Expected Late June — 35 mg/hp-hr Limit Stands
Heavy-duty engine makers say the agency will keep the 35-milligram-per-horsepower-hour NOx standard in the final rule, down from today's 200 mg/hp-hr.
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CBP Tariff Refund Portal Processes First Claims — What Fleet Importers Need to Know
The CAPE system launched April 20 and is processing refund claims faster than expected, but eligibility windows and documentation requirements still trip up…
Uber Freight Posts First Year-Over-Year Revenue Gain in Six Quarters
Digital broker's Q1 2026 revenue climbed to $1.34 billion, up $47 million from a year earlier, though operating losses continued at $30 million.
Daimler Truck Q1 Orders Jump 50% Despite Revenue Drop
First-quarter orders climbed to 114,043 units while revenue and earnings fell — signaling fleet confidence despite OEM margin pressure.
MicroVision pitches lidar 2.0 strategy on cost, software, modularity
Lidar supplier targets trucking ADAS with four-pillar plan emphasizing design-to-cost, open software framework, and modular hardware across vehicle classes.
DHL Express Teamsters ratify contract with 20% wage increase
Four-year agreement bars autonomous vehicles, restricts AI routing systems at DHL Express facilities in 16 states.
Amazon Opens Freight Network to Outside Shippers — Intermodal Impact
Amazon Supply Chain Services now handles third-party freight, distribution, and parcel shipping for manufacturers and retailers, potentially shifting domestic…
FedEx Freight Plans More RNG Tractors, Ties Sustainability to ROI
John Smith says renewable natural gas expansion hinges on business case — fleet will add RNG units only when TCO pencils out against diesel baseline.
Volvo VNL Electric Order Books Open by End of 2026
VTNA's top executive confirmed the Class 8 battery-electric tractor will be available for order before year-end, but gave no pricing, range, or production…
Volvo D13 EPA 2027 engine: 10% fuel savings, 630-hp brake in VNL
Volvo's 2027-compliant D13 delivers 540 hp, 1,950 lb-ft, and what the OEM calls the industry's strongest engine brake—while cutting fuel consumption 10% in…
MSC and Tradepoint Break Ground on $1.2B Baltimore Container Terminal
Sparrows Point terminal will add 1 million TEU annual capacity and on-dock rail by 2030, first privately financed U.S. container terminal in decades.
MODE Global Opens Puebla Yard to Control Cross-Border Equipment Flows
Chattanooga-based 3PL plants corporately owned facility in central Mexico to manage OTR, intermodal, air, and ocean equipment directly rather than through…