FTR Transportation Intelligence Senior Analyst Dan Moyer says weak freight demand, weak demand for commercial vehicles and excess inventory are keeping fleets from purchasing trucks.
September 9, 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.
Trucking Pros Asked to Identify Top Concerns in ATRI Survey
鈥淚n challenging environments like this one, it is ever more important to understand the issues facing fleets," ATA Chairman Dennis Dellinger says.
September 9, 2025International, PlusAI Launch Autonomous Trials in Texas
Operating along the I-35 corridor between Laredo and Dallas, the pilot program will include selected fleet partners and will be managed from International鈥檚 autonomous hub in San Antonio.
September 9, 2025Amerit Acquires Emergency Vehicle Upfitter Derotic
Derotic outfits fire, police, utility and other government vehicles. Its work includes designing and installing advanced lighting, communications and safety systems.
September 9, 2025Randall: Truck Demand Unlikely to Rebound Before Q4 2026
鈥淲e are planning as best we can, but it鈥檚 a dartboard,鈥 Mack Trucks President Jonathan Randall said. 鈥淲hat we would like is a level of certainty.鈥
September 9, 2025Dual Efforts Steer Arizona Crackdown on Lawsuit Financing
The legislation is particularly significant for Arizona's trucking industry, which faces an increasing number of lawsuits often backed by third-party funding.
September 9, 2025VinFast Plans US Plant in 2028 as It Seeks Equity Backers
VinFast, which announced last year it was delaying a North Carolina EV factory until 2028, is 鈥減ushing forward鈥 with a plan to open the plant at that time.
September 9, 2025Attorney: Detained Korean Hyundai Workers Were in US Legally
A lawyer for several workers detained at a Hyundai factory says many of those rounded up in the immigration raid are engineers and equipment installers brought in for specialized work.
September 9, 2025MicroVision Taps New CEO, Unveils MOVIA-S Lidar Sensor
Glen De Vos says the next-generation sensors are scheduled for launch in 2028 with a price of $200-$300, making them more accessible for mass adoption.
September 8, 2025Polestar Unveils China-Built Electric Sedan to Battle Porsche
Polestar Automotive Holding UK debuted a luxury sedan as the Swedish electric vehicle maker seeks to challenge rivals like Porsche AG with its Taycan.
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