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Valvoline, Cummins Extend Engine Oil Drain Intervals Up to 100,000 Miles

By increasing drain intervals by up to 25,000 miles, fleet operators can realize improved vehicle uptime and lower total cost of ownership, Valvoline said at a March 15 press conference.

March 15, 2026
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API Finalizes PC-12 Heavy-Duty Engine Oil Category

Preparations for the introduction of PC-12 category engine oils are complete, according to the American Petroleum Institute, an engine oil manufacturer and a truck maker.

March 15, 2026
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US-China Trade Talks Open in Paris, Paving Way for Summit

The talks pave the way for President Donald Trump’s state visit to Beijing to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping that is tentatively set for March 31-April 2.

March 15, 2026
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Peterson Introduces ‘Fail-Safe’ Trailer Safety Lighting

The Genesis Truck and Trailer Light, currently available for order on new trailers, eliminates the uncertainty and downtime caused by partial LED lighting failure, said Peterson's Al Anderson.

March 15, 2026
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Energy Chief Signals Iran War May Last Several More Weeks

President Donald Trump on March 14 called on other countries to send warships to keep the strait open, saying he hopes China, France, Japan, South Korea and the U.K. would take part.

March 15, 2026
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Western Star Retires 57X as Vocational Lineup Shifts

Western Star trimmed its truck lineup recently, ending production of the 57X on-highway tractor as parent company DTNA seeks to expand its heavy-duty vocational truck market share.

March 13, 2026
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CVSA to Enforce New ELD‑Tampering Out‑of‑Service Rule April 1

CVSA has a new out-of-service condition effective April 1 for truckers and motor carriers disobeying federal driving limits by tampering with electronic logging devices.

March 13, 2026
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Senators Signal Interest in Infrastructure Funding

Sens. Steve Daines (R‑Mont.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D‑Nev.) said Congress’ upcoming work on a multiyear highway policy measure presents a chance to advance permitting reforms.

March 13, 2026
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Uber Relaunches Robotaxi Service in Vegas

Uber riders in Las Vegas may be matched with a Motional Ioniq 5 autonomous vehicle when they request a regular UberX, Uber Electric or Uber Comfort ride at no additional cost.

March 13, 2026
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Trump Tariff Refunds Portal Is 70% Complete, US Tells Judge

The Trump administration said it’s making progress on building a web-based portal to handle refund requests for almost $170 billion in global tariffs that were overturned by the Supreme Court.

March 13, 2026

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