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Infographic titled “Average Diesel Fuel Prices: July 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•July 7, 2026

July Diesel Trends Update

This week, the national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped by 9 cents. All five regions again reported lower average prices, this time ranging from just under 6 cents to more than 12 cents cheaper than a week ago.

Promotional graphic for the 2026 Fleet Forward Conference featuring event photos, “Registration Open” message, and event details: October 20–22, 2026, National Harbor, Maryland, with website fleetforwardconference.com.

Operations•by Staff•July 7, 2026

Fleet Forward Conference Brings Commercial Vehicle Safety, AI & Tech into Focus

Registration is now open for the 2026 Fleet Forward Conference, where IIHS President David Harkey will discuss the organization's expanding commercial vehicle safety research alongside education on AI, regulation, and fleet technology.

Truck driver seated in a commercial truck cab beside an over-the-air software update screen showing “Lock & Start Update” options, illustrating remote vehicle software updates that can be completed while the driver is away from the truck.

Maintenance•from News/Media Release•July 7, 2026

Mack Trucks Adds Lock & Leave OTA Software Updates

Mack Trucks’ new Over-the-Air (OTA) enhancement lets remote software updates complete unattended; simply start the update, lock the truck, and walk away. That means a driver or technician does not have to wait with the truck while the updates take place.

Collage promoting Isuzu’s Veterans Apprenticeship Program (IVAP), featuring U.S. military personnel, a service technician, an Isuzu truck, and mechanic’s tools to highlight career pathways for veterans entering the commercial vehicle industry.

Maintenance•from News/Media Release•July 7, 2026

Isuzu Launches Veterans Apprenticeship Program to Strengthen Technician Workforce

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America has launched the Isuzu Veterans Apprenticeship Program to offer a pathway for military veterans to become trained as technicians for Isuzu dealerships.

LytxOne promotional graphic featuring an in-cab dash camera and icons representing analytics, search, recording, video, reporting, driver performance, fuel, and location. Headline reads, “New Features Available Now.”

Safety•from News/Media Release•July 1, 2026

Lytx Adds Fleet Management Enhancements to LytxOne Platform

Lytx has added new features to LytxOne to bring safety, operational insight, asset visibility, and compliance into a unified, all-in-one platform.

Several open-end wrenches are displayed beside the WrenchWay and ASE logos, illustrating a partnership focused on technician training, certification, and workforce development in the automotive and commercial vehicle repair industry.

Maintenance•from News/Media Release•July 1, 2026

ASE Acquires WrenchWay, Expanding Its Role as the Industry's Workforce Platform

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) acquisition of WrenchWay strengthens ASE’s workforce development efforts and accelerates support for current and future service professionals.

Graphic shows Rush Enterprises’ Gulf Coast expansion with a map highlighting new Louisiana locations and a Peterbilt dealership. Headline reads, “Expanding Across the Gulf Coast,” announcing Rush Enterprises’ acquisition of Peterbilt of Louisiana.

Vehicle Research•from News/Media Release•June 30, 2026

Rush Enterprises Expands with Acquisition of Peterbilt of Louisiana

Rush Enterprises’ acquisition of Peterbilt of Louisiana adds 46 service bays, more than 23,000 square feet of parts storage, and approximately 107,000 square feet of facility space to the company's footprint.

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 30, 2026

June Diesel Trends Update

The national average price of a gallon of diesel has dropped again, this week by more than 16 cents. All five regions reported lower average prices, ranging from almost 13 cents to more than 28 cents cheaper than a week ago.

Vehicle Research•from News/Media Release•June 30, 2026

Chevrolet Brings Back 'Heartbeat of America' Campaign Featuring Trucks and Everyday Workers

Chevrolet brings back Heartbeat of America, spotlighting the trucks, workers, and communities that continue to drive the brand's legacy forward.

Screenshot of the RoadFlex Partner Developer API in Postman displaying the List Transactions endpoint, including request details, Bearer token authentication, and a successful JSON response with sample fuel card transaction data.

Fuel•from News/Media Release•June 29, 2026

RoadFlex Launches RoadFlex Direct Open API Platform

RoadFlex Direct connects fuel cards, controls, and data to the telematics and fleet management systems fleets already run, from Geotab and Samsara to Fleetio and RTA, with no separate dashboard or double data entry.

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