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Driver’s-eye view of a Mack Granite truck interior featuring a digital instrument cluster, multifunction steering wheel, large touchscreen infotainment system, integrated controls, cup holders, and premium brown-and-black trim designed for comfort and productivity.

Vehicle Research•from News/Media Release•June 9, 2026

All-New Mack Granite Cab Designed from Driver Input

Mack Trucks’ all-new Mack Granite will be available later in 2026 and features a driver-centric interior that was developed with input from more than 30 professional drivers through an unbiased clinic at Virginia Tech.

Illustration of alternative-fuel commercial vehicles, including a shuttle bus, pickup truck, and delivery truck branded Landi, set against a green landscape with wind turbines, trees, and city buildings, emphasizing sustainable transportation and clean energy.

Green Fleet•from News/Media Release•June 8, 2026

Landi Technologies Achieves CARB Certification of Ford 7.3L RNG/CNG Platform

Landi Technologies has gained CARB certification of its Ford 7.3L Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) platform for the Ford E-450, F-450/550/600, F-650/750, and F-53/59 platforms.

Safety•from News/Media Release•June 8, 2026

J. J. Keller Safety Professional of the Year Awards Nominations Now Open

J. J. Keller & Associates is accepting nominations for the 2026 J. J. Keller Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Awards. Winners will receive prize packages valued at up to $47,200.

Split image showing hands-on industrial robotics training. On the left, an instructor guides a participant programming a yellow FANUC robotic arm. On the right, two participants operate a robotic system controller beside a safety-enclosed robot cell in a training lab.

Maintenance•from News/Media Release•June 5, 2026

Hands-on Program at Yokohama’s Mississippi Truck Tire Plant Helps Employees Build Skills

Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi’s Maintenance Apprenticeship Program, in partnership with East Mississippi Community College, combines classroom instruction with on-site experience as employees pursue an associate degree.

Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•June 5, 2026

Looking for a New Podcast for the Road? Start Here!

Looking for a new podcast? Truck Chat delivers fleet leadership insights, industry deep dives, AI discussions, innovations, and real-world stories.

Infographic titled “Average Diesel Fuel Prices: June 2026” featuring a fuel nozzle, a line chart of rising on-highway diesel prices, and a regional bar chart showing price changes across U.S. regions with directional arrows.

Fuel•by Wayne Parham•June 4, 2026

June Diesel Trends Update

The national average price of a gallon of diesel decreased by more than 17 cents this week, and all five regions reported lower prices, ranging from just over 10 cents to more than 23 cents cheaper than a week ago.

Blue Nissan Frontier pickup truck parked on rugged terrain in a forested mountain landscape. The four-door truck is shown from the front three-quarter angle, highlighting its off-road stance, black grille, and outdoor adventure setting.

Vehicle Research•from News/Media Release•June 3, 2026

Nissan Frontier Sport Edition: Off-Road Ready with Upgrades Available

Nissan’s 2027 Frontier Sport Edition gives customers off-road features, including all-terrain tires, an aluminum skid plate, fog lamps, and front accent lighting. Like every Frontier, it comes standard with Nissan's 3.8-liter V6.

Line of brightly painted New York City sanitation trucks displayed in a public plaza, featuring colorful murals and messages. Tall city buildings and pedestrians surround the outdoor exhibition in an urban setting.

Vehicle Research•from News/Media Release•June 3, 2026

Hand-Painted Mack LR Models Unveiled During Trucks of Art Program in New York City

The New York City Department of Sanitation, in collaboration with its nonprofit partner the Sanitation Foundation, unveiled five new hand-painted Mack LR refuse vehicles during New York City’s Trucks of Art program.

White Kiley utility truck equipped with a Terex aerial lift parked outside an industrial building. The truck features patriotic red, white, and blue graphics, including an American flag design and “250” anniversary emblems on the body and boom.

Utility Fleet•from News/Media Release•June 2, 2026

Terex Utilities & Kiley Unveil Custom America 250 Bucket Trucks at EUFMC 2026

Terex Utilities showcased a patriotic spirit in its booth this week during the Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference in Williamsburg, Virginia, by debuting two custom-wrapped bucket trucks celebrating America’s upcoming 250th anniversary.

Ford Pro President Alicia Boler Davis presents expanded 5-year, 100,000-mile Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage for Ford commercial trucks and vans during a Las Vegas event.

Vehicle Research•by Lauren Fletcher•June 2, 2026

Ford Pro Extends 5-Year/100,000-Mile Limited Powertrain Warranty to Ranger, Maverick and E-Transit

Ford Pro expands its 5-year/100,000-mile Limited Powertrain Warranty to the 2027 Ranger and E-Transit for eligible fleet buyers.

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