The relationship between America鈥檚 truck makers and the California Air Resources Board forged in the Clean Truck Partnership is beginning to fray.
August 11, 2025Fleet Equipment News
Commercial freight transportation is a machine-based business. Highly technical equipment and advanced engineering are at the center of supply chain and require constant innovation. Transport Topics equipment coverage focuses on the machines and other physical assets that make delivery possible. It looks closely at available truck, trailer, and chassis models, developments in the engineering space, and maintenance innovations and best practices.
Tariffs Are Starting to Squeeze Profits for Farmers
Deliveries of key nutrients to the U.S. have plunged, machinery prices are climbing and crop buyers are limiting purchases amid mounting uncertainty.
August 8, 2025Building a Preventative Maintenance Program that Pays Off
Tired of surprise breakdowns? You鈥檙e not alone. See how real fleets turned it around in our customer case study. Get a sneak peek鈥攑lus a step-by-step guide to building a PM program that saves time, money and time.
August 8, 2025Hyroad Energy to Buy Nikola鈥檚 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks, IP
Hyroad Energy will buy much of bankrupt truck manufacturer Nikola鈥檚 remaining physical assets and all its intellectual property for $3.85 million.
August 8, 2025GM鈥檚 Chevrolet Bolt Will Source Batteries From China's CATL
鈥淭o stay competitive, GM will temporarily source these packs from similar suppliers to power our most affordable EV model,鈥 the company said in a statement.
August 7, 2025US Farm Trade Deficit Hits Record $28.6 Billion in 2025
The shift in fortunes began during President Donald Trump鈥檚 trade war with China in his first term, with the initial annual deficits recorded in 2019 and 2020.
August 7, 2025Toyota Braces for $9.5 Billion Hit From US Tariff Turmoil
Toyota鈥檚 estimate dwarfs recent forecasts from global heavyweights as the auto industry contends with fast-changing policies that are seeing costs balloon.
August 7, 2025Class 8 Truck Orders Slip Nearly 2% Year Over Year in July
North American Class 8 truck orders continued to trend below prior-year results by slipping nearly 2% in July, according to ACT Research.
August 7, 2025DTNA Backs EPA GHG3 Rollback; Other OEMs More Cautious
GHG3 was rolled out under the Biden administration but came under heavy fire from trucking stakeholders, many of whom characterized it as damaging to carriers.
August 7, 2025Hyundai, GM to Jointly Develop Electric Van for North America
The two companies also will develop four vehicles for Central and South American markets.
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