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Trump Says 25% Tariffs on Imported Heavy Trucks Start Nov. 1

The new Section 232 duties target foreign-built medium- and heavy-duty trucks amid a prolonged freight recession and mounting industry concern over USMCA exemptions.
The White House

ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF MEDIUM- AND HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLES, MEDIUM- AND HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLE PARTS, AND BUSES INTO THE UNITED STATES

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1. Three weeks ago, the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) transmitted to me a report ...
Truckinginfo

Trump Announces 25% Tariff on Medium-Duty and Heavy-Duty Trucks

President Trump late on Sept. 25 announced that he will impose a 25% tariff on imported heavy trucks beginning October 1, a date he later postponed until November 1. On October 17, the White House ...
CCJ

Number of used daycabs in the market passes sleepers for first time

Used day cab truck inventory surpassed sleeper truck inventory for the first time, according to a report from Sandhills Global. The swing is driven mostly by the 5- to 10-year-old heavy-duty truck ...
The Drive

Heavy-Duty Pickups Used to Tow 14,000 Pounds. Why Do They Need to Pull 35,000 Pounds Now?

If someone gave me the money, I could walk into a dealership and buy a new Chevrolet Silverado 3500 that maxes out at 36,000 pounds of towing capacity. Or if I wanted more than that, the most capable ...
Fleet Owner

When to shift from a heavy-duty rig to a medium-duty truck

Usually, when a fleet decides to change from operating a heavy-duty truck to a medium-duty truck, it’s typically for a portion of their fleet. However, new entrants might not immediately understand ...
Government Technology

Heavy-Duty Truck Charging Gaining Ground in the Southwest

One of the most heavily used trucking corridors in the Southwest is getting wired for electrified goods movement. Transcontinental Interstate 10 between Los Angeles and El Paso, Texas, will join the I ...