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Recent survey data from Truckstop.com indicate the freight market faces persistent pressures with declining rates and volumes, yet optimism for a recovery in the first half of 2026 is emerging as capacity constraints and regulatory actions influence market dynamics.

Fleet Management

Survey: Carriers see early signs of 2026 turnaround

Investments remains on hold, but more than half of carriers and brokers queried by Truckstop.com predict stronger demand is coming.

Feb. 16, 2026

Canadian tank truck technology firm TankTroniks will showcase its new FuelTransIT delivery verification system during the 2026 WPMA Expo in Las Vegas.

TankTroniks takes FuelTransIT to WPMA Expo

Feb. 13, 2026

American Tank Solutions, formerly Texas Tanks Works, now maintains three Texas cleaning locations in Beaumont, Hillsboro, and Nederland.

American Tank Solutions opens Beaumont facility

Feb. 11, 2026

North American Class 8 truck orders in January 2025 increased 27% year-over-year, driven by deferred replacement demand and improved regulatory clarity, despite a 24% monthly decline.

FTR: January Class 8 orders ‘well above’ historic average

Feb. 9, 2026

By joining forces, Geoforce and AssetLink aim to deliver innovative, reliable asset tracking solutions that operate effectively in remote and hazardous environments, supporting industries such as oil and gas, mining, and construction with advanced IoT capabilities.

Geoforce acquires AssetLink to enhance rugged asset tracking

Feb. 5, 2026

Streem Group, based in France, has acquired VTG’s tank container fleet, enhancing its global leasing operations under the Eurotainer and Raffles Lease brands.

Cargo Tanks/Trailers

Streem swells tank container fleet

Feb. 4, 2026

The new Rolling Asset Program from MFS provides fleet operators with predictable, simplified insurance options, including multiple deductible choices, optional coverages, and no renewal negotiations, supporting fleet uptime and budgeting.

MFS launches Rolling Asset Program for mixed fleet protection

Feb. 4, 2026

SureCam’s Vantage system offers a multi-view, AI-powered dashcam solution for commercial fleets, providing up to six synchronized cameras to meet regulatory standards and improve safety.

SureCam launches 360-degree dashcam system

Feb. 4, 2026

Trailer manufacturers saw a positive end to 2025, with December orders beating expectations, according to ACT Research data. But persistent cancellations, especially in the tank segment, highlight ongoing market fragility.

Cargo Tanks/Trailers

Trailer orders surge amid cautious industry outlook

Jan. 26, 2026

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