Medium-Duty
A New Supply Chain Reality
Pandemic-era shortages may be over, but geopolitical conflicts, volatile freight costs and shifting trade policies are creating a new generation of challenges for the tire industry.
Replacing Smarter in a High-Cost Environment
Inflation, aging assets and unpredictable acquisition costs are forcing municipalities to rethink how they plan fleet replacements.
Quebec’s Jean-Sébastien Houle Named Ryder’s 2026 Top Technician
Jean-Sébastien Houle of Boucherville, Quebec, has been named Ryder’s 2026 Top Technician, winning the $50,000 grand prize at the company’s 25th annual Top Tech Skills Competition.
When Idling Isn’t Optional
Emerging alternatives can reduce reliance on engines without compromising performance.
Electric trucks: charging challenges and opportunities for fleets
Long confined to short-haul routes, electrification is now gaining ground in medium- and long-distance segments, driven in particular by lower operating costs, financial support programs and carbon credits revenue.
Hino and Mitsubishi Fuso medium-duty trucks become ARCHION
A major shift is rocking the global Asian truck market as Toyota and Daimler Truck merge their respective brands, Hino and Mitsubishi Fuso, under a single new banner: ARCHION.
Hino Trucks Introduces the Le Series Battery Electric Medium-Duty Truck at ACT Expo 2026
Hino Trucks debuted the Le Series BEV at ACT Expo 2026. These L6e/L7e medium-duty electric trucks offer a 269 kWh battery and hit production in Q3 2026.