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SAN ANTONIO – A police officer from Selma has received counseling after being seen fleeing a rollover accident on the North Side last month, leaving behind firearms, ammunition, and various police gear. Officer TommyLee Macias was injured in the crash on June 17 at the intersection of Loop 1604 and
The adoption of electric vehicle (EV) trucks will heavily rely on financing, state incentives, and support from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) following setbacks from President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Act. Though various industry groups have praised the new law for reinstating 100%
The trucking industry is undergoing significant regulatory changes. Earlier in the year, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) retracted its requests for approval of the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) rule. The Trump Administration also recently annulled the EPA waivers that had allowed California
GMC Unveils the Acadia Denali Ultimate for 2026 The 2026 Acadia marks the introduction of GMC’s ultra-premium Denali Ultimate trim within its truck and SUV lineup. Jaclyn McQuaid, the global VP of Buick and GMC, stated, “Denali Ultimate showcases the highest level of luxury for the GMC brand, mergin
Upcoming NASCAR Event at Grandview Speedway Next week, Grandview Speedway is set to host another thrilling NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program, featuring the T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modifieds, T.P. Truck Equipment NASCAR Sportsman, and the Outlaw Racing Series Vintage Cars. The event will ki
Class 8 Truck Market Trends in June In June, prices for used Class 8 trucks and same-store dealer sales saw an increase, despite prevailing low freight rates, tariffs, and rising interest and insurance costs. According to a report from ACT Research released on July 16, average retail sale prices for
Daimler Truck North America Announces Workforce Reductions Daimler Truck North America is set to lay off approximately 2,000 employees due to a drop in truck orders and a shift in strategic direction. On July 11, the company disclosed plans to terminate 573 staff members at its Mount Holly and Gasto
Major Unreserved Auction Featuring Low-Kilometre Volvo Trucks This week, a significant unreserved auction is set to showcase premium, low-kilometre Volvo trucks and side-tipper trailers, garnering considerable interest from the transport sector. Event Details The online auction, organized by Smith B
2025 Trucks, Parts, Service Distributor of the Year Award Finalists Announced The finalists for the 2025 Trucks, Parts, Service Distributor of the Year Award include a former winner, two previous finalists, and a couple of newcomers. Sponsored by the Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network, Cummins, Hi
