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Vehicle Researchfrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 11, 2025

Peterbilt Introduces Electronic Parking Brake for Medium Duty & Class 8 Trucks

Peterbilt medium-duty and Class 8 trucks are now available with the Bendix Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) System.

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Operationsfrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 10, 2025

RPM Freight Systems Acquires PARS

RPM Freight Systems has acquired Professional Automotive Relocation Services, effective immediately. This move expands RPM’s service portfolio to include high-value corporate fleet services.

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Green Fleetfrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 9, 2025

Peterbilt Expands BEV Portfolio with All-New Medium Duty Models

With the addition of Models 536EV, 537EV, and 548EV, Peterbilt has broadened its medium-duty battery-electric truck lineup.

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Vehicle Researchfrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 9, 2025

Kriete Truck Centers Acquires Badger Truck Center

Kriete Truck Centers recently acquired Badger Truck Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offering greater accessibility and a full line of Class 3–8 trucks to its customers.

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Safetyfrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 9, 2025

Motive Launches AI-powered Repeated Lane Swerving Detection and Other AI Capabilities to Help Prevent Collisions

Motive has launched new AI models for lane swerving, smoking, and forward parking, and can identify early signs of distracted and fatigued driving

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Safetyfrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 9, 2025

Autocar Introduces Smart Battery Cable for Refuse Truck Fire Safety

Autocar, a manufacturer of severe-duty vocational trucks, announced its latest safety innovation, the Smart Battery Cable, which is designed to reduce the risk of electrical fires in refuse trucks.

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Vehicle Researchfrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 8, 2025

Detroit Expands Vocational Transmission Lineup with DT12-VL

Detroit’s new DT12-VL vocational transmission offers a 125-pound weight savings over the DT12-V for use in mixers, dumps, bulk haulers, and other weight-sensitive heavy-duty vocational applications.

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Fuelfrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 5, 2025

TA and Relay Payments Partner to Launch Fraud-Free Digital Fuel Payments in the U.S.

Relay Payments is now accepted for diesel and DEF across TravelCenters of America, Petro Stopping Centers, and TA Express locations nationwide.

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Vehicle Researchby Wayne ParhamDecember 4, 2025

Recalls You Need to Know About in December 2025

If you have Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Cemen Tech, Daimler Trucks, International, Mack Trucks, McNeilus Truck, Paccar, Scranton Manufacturing, or Volvo Trucks vehicles in your fleet, you should check these important recalls issued by the National Highway Safety Administration.

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Maintenancefrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 4, 2025

Technician Survey: How Can the Industry Improve?

Technicians, students, and instructors are being asked to participate in the Voice of Technician Survey, which is designed to learn what is working, what is not, and how the industry can improve.

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