Equipment

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With remaining 2026 build slots expected to fill soon, the market is shifting from order-driven to capacity-allocation, amid ongoing policy uncertainties, including USMCA and potential tariff changes, which could impact fleet timing into 2027, FTR reports.
Heavy-duty commercial vehicle procurement hit its second-highest marks ever in June. But with next year’s manufacturing slots nearly full, fleet operators are shifting their focus...
July 13, 2026
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Continental has sold its ContiTech industrial solutions division to Lone Star Funds for €4 billion, marking its shift to a dedicated tire manufacturer. The move includes strategic realignment following recent spin-offs, with proceeds planned for dividends and share buybacks.
July 13, 2026
SPV
TerraVest Industries has acquired Superior Pressure Vessels, a Canadian manufacturer of pressurized transport tanks and trailers, enhancing its manufacturing capabilities and market competitiveness.
July 7, 2026
QDS
Quality Depot Solutions has inaugurated a new facility in New Orleans, offering comprehensive container staging, testing, and inventory services, supported by a skilled team and advanced equipment, to bolster regional logistics.
July 6, 2026
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
The attendees at National Tank Truck Carriers’ 2026 Annual Conference in Baltimore, including new and outgoing NTTC chairs Jeremy Mairs and David Price, experienced a dynamic event filled with networking, innovation, and strategic discussions—all captured in this comprehensive photo gallery highlighting the energy and progress of the bulk transportation sector.
July 2, 2026
Hendrickson
Hendrickson Intraax, Vantraax, and Ultraa‑K suspension systems give fleets lighter, integrated options that improve uptime across key trailer applications, including tankers.
June 29, 2026
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As tank truck operations grow in complexity, manual inspections fall short, leading fleets to adopt digital, AI-powered inspection systems that improve accuracy, speed, and documentation, ultimately reducing costs and downtime.
June 26, 2026
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The GHOSTRUCK Act, supported by NTTC and other trucking organizations, seeks to close loopholes allowing foreign-based personnel to manipulate electronic logging device records, thereby enhancing highway safety and driver accountability.
June 25, 2026
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May 2026 saw a remarkable increase in U.S. trailer orders, with both ACT and FTR reporting over 20,000 units, marking significant year-over-year gains despite ongoing production and cost challenges.
June 25, 2026

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