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Tank Fleets
Jason McDaniel, generated with Gemini
Managing heavy-duty component inventory category by category is becoming critical for tank truck fleets, as driveline and axle replacement costs have climbed nearly 13% since early 2024.
Equipment
Report: Driveline cost spikes squeeze tank fleet budgets
FinditParts’ first Heavy-Duty Price Index reveals commercial vehicle parts pricing is up 5.7% compared to early 2024, warning shop managers that specialized axle and chassis increases...
Oct. 16, 2026
Usher Transport
Through rigorous safety programs, innovative data use, and a people-focused approach, Usher Transport has distinguished itself in the tank truck industry, winning NTTC safety championships and strengthening partnerships with major shippers like Chevron.
What’s in Print
Ultimate vindication: Intensive audit hones Usher’s winning Heil bid
Oct. 15, 2026
Volvo Trucks
The all-new Volvo VNX brings heavy-duty versatility to the forefront, offering specialized fleets a highly customizable daycab or sleeper platform that balances off-road capabilities with advanced safety technology.
Trucks
V for versatility: Volvo’s VNX invigorates bulk operations
Oct. 14, 2026
Jason McDaniel, generated with Gemini
Construction spending increased by 0.9% in August, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2.20 trillion, but remains 1.7% below August 2025 levels, highlighting ongoing economic uncertainties.
Fleet Management
AGC: Infrastructure gridlock weighs on construction fleets
Oct. 13, 2026
Hendrickson
Hendrickson introduces the Softek front steer axle and monoleaf suspension system for Peterbilt 567 and 579 models, offering significant weight savings and operational benefits for tank truck carriers. The system's lightweight design reduces front-end weight by up to 74 lbs., improving payload capacity and fuel efficiency.
Equipment
Hendrickson debuts Softek steer axle for Peterbilt 567, 579
Oct. 12, 2026
Kooner FMS | Global Partners
Kooner Fleet Management Solutions and Global Partners have formed a partnership to provide integrated mobile maintenance and fuel delivery services, reducing fleet downtime and simplifying operations nationwide.
Fleet Management
Global Partners, Kooner FMS forge fleet service alliance
Oct. 12, 2026
Jason McDaniel, generated with Gemini
Focusing on emerging threats like nuclear verdicts, driver hiring risks, and AI compliance, Tenstreet’s general counsel offers practical steps for trucking companies to build a strong safety culture, ensure legal adherence, and leverage technology responsibly.
Fleet Management
From highway to headline: 3 legal risks for private fleets
Oct. 9, 2026
Jason McDaniel, generated with Gemini
Effective fleet management involves selecting premium, OEM-approved wheel end components that offer predictable performance and longer service intervals. This strategy minimizes unexpected failures and enhances safety, leading to cost savings over the vehicle's lifespan.
Equipment
How leading bulk haulers manage wheel-end TCO
Oct. 9, 2026
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
Legendary singer Jim Cornelison delivers a surprise, rousing performance of the national anthem alongside G&D/Hoffman’s collection of national safety trophies. When severe weather grounded scheduled guest speakers at the 17th annual employee appreciation event, company leaders executed a flawless pivot to save the massive celebration, perfectly reflecting the event’s “hold the line” theme of meeting unexpected challenges proactively.
Professional pivoters: Rain can’t dampen G&D/Hoffman celebration
Oct. 8, 2026
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