Fleet Management

September's North American Class 8 truck orders show mixed results amid ongoing regulatory uncertainty, with underlying demand remaining strong despite disrupted seasonal patterns caused by pending EPA 2027 NOx rules.

Reports: September Class 8 truck orders show resilience

ACT Research and FTR Intel data highlight carriers navigating 2027 EPA emissions uncertainty while upgrading heavy-duty freight equipment.

Oct. 13, 2026

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.

AGC: Infrastructure gridlock weighs on construction fleets

Oct. 13, 2026

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.

Hendrickson debuts Softek steer axle for Peterbilt 567, 579

Oct. 12, 2026

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.

Global Partners, Kooner FMS forge fleet service alliance

Oct. 12, 2026

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.

From highway to headline: 3 legal risks for private fleets

Oct. 9, 2026

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.

How leading bulk haulers manage wheel-end TCO

Oct. 9, 2026

A recent multi-state operation focused on freight corridors, emphasizing the importance of interstate collaboration to identify unsafe drivers, prevent crashes, and combat credential fraud in the trucking industry.

Multi-state enforcement sweeps unqualified truckers

Oct. 8, 2026

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

G&D/Hoffman Chief Operating Officer Jerry Curl takes a selfie on stage for Mike Eruzione, captain of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, who was originally scheduled to deliver the keynote address but had his flight nixed by inclement weather.

Gallery: Inside G&D/Hoffman’s appreciatory extravaganza

Oct. 8, 2026

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