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(3 articles)Procurement
High ImpactOct 5, 2026Class 8 Truck Orders Jump 18% as Fleets Navigate 2027 Emissions Shift
North American Class 8 truck orders reached 21,300 units in September, representing an 18% month-over-month increase and a 3% year-over-year rise. The surge reflects a critical market transition as ma
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Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactJul 10, 2026EPA Keeps NOx Limits in Place, Eases Implementation Timeline
The EPA released a 477-page proposed amendment to its 2023 heavy-duty truck NOx emissions rule that maintains the core nitrogen oxide reduction targets while softening certain implementation requireme
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Demand Planning
High ImpactJul 9, 2026Class 8 Truck Orders Explode 241%: Capacity Crisis Looms in 2026
North American Class 8 truck orders surged 241% year-over-year in June to 30,500 units, marking the second-highest June volume on record and nearly 68% above the 10-year monthly average. This extraord
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