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## Latest 30 Articles
- [Weekly new product roundup](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/products/new-product-releases/article/15822842/the-tps-new-products-for-the-week-of-april-1925-2026) – 23 Apr 2026
- [Who's in the news: Our weekly trucking employment report](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/workforce/article/15822703/the-tps-weekly-trucking-employment-report-for-april-19-2026) – 23 Apr 2026
- [Tesla confirms Semi mass production beginning this year](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/alternative-power/battery-electric/article/15823046/tesla-semi-mass-production-starts-in-2026-says-tesla) – 23 Apr 2026
- [First Brands says it's close to deal to save 1,600 jobs](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/maintenance/components/article/15823075/first-brands-moves-to-sell-two-business-lines-and-save-1600-jobs) – 23 Apr 2026
- [EPA deputy administrator visits Michigan suppliers](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/regulations/equipment/article/15823069/epa-deputy-administrator-visits-michigan-supply-chain-facilities) – 23 Apr 2026
- [Freightliner announces new safety capabilities for Detroit Assurance](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/products/supplier-updates/article/15823026/freightliner-unveils-detroit-assurance-aba6-for-2027-cascadia) – 23 Apr 2026
- [Partsnow.AI launches agentic AI platform for selling truck parts](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/maintenance/inventory-management/article/15822793/partsnowai-launches-aipowered-truck-parts-procurement-tool) – 23 Apr 2026
- [Robust retail used truck month collapses auction marketplace](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/trucks-trailers/used-trucks/article/15822957/jd-power-used-truck-market-insights-for-april-2026) – 22 Apr 2026
- [ConMet extends recognition streak with Paccar](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/products/supplier-updates/article/15822948/conmet-wins-6th-consecutive-paccar-spm-leaderlevel-award) – 22 Apr 2026
- [MarketPulse shows splintering sentiment as dealers scuffle while aftermarket rebound continues](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/economic-trends/marketpulse/article/15822790/q1-2026-tps-marketpulse-dealer-and-aftermarket-sentiment-split) – 22 Apr 2026
- [Ballard Truck Centers expands into Maine with acquisition of O’Connor Trucks](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/business/mergers-acquisitions/article/15822563/ballard-truck-centers-acquires-oconnor-trucks-in-portland) – 22 Apr 2026
- [U.S. trailer backlog falls 23% in first quarter](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/trucks-trailers/trailers/article/15822859/act-trailer-orders-rise-market-analysis-2026-still-muted) – 21 Apr 2026
- [Engine Technology Forum webinar addresses diesel emissions](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/regulations/equipment/article/15822849/experts-discuss-epa-guidance-on-diesel-emissions-compliance) – 21 Apr 2026
- [Buyers Products expands DOT/strobe light combination lineup](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/products/new-product-releases/article/15822834/buyers-products-expands-combination-dot-and-strobe-light-line) – 21 Apr 2026
- [Tonnage up again; highest sequential gain in four years](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/economic-trends/freight-demand/article/15822829/ata-trucking-activity-surges-with-best-q1-growth-since-2017) – 21 Apr 2026
- [Thermo King dealers earn community impact awards](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/business/article/15822821/thermo-king-honors-three-dealers-for-community-leadership) – 21 Apr 2026
- [Procede celebrates 25-year anniversary](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/technology/business-operations/article/15822819/procede-celebrates-25-years-of-dealer-technology) – 21 Apr 2026
- [Mack President Stephen Roy to retire; Lirmann to take over](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/workforce/article/15822779/wilson-lirmann-to-succeed-stephen-roy-as-mack-trucks-president) – 21 Apr 2026
- [Velociti announces AI partnership](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/technology/business-operations/article/15822777/velociti-and-wiliot-to-deploy-realtime-supply-chain-data) – 21 Apr 2026
- [March Class 8 orders march on with 38,000 units tallied](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/trucks-trailers/class-7-8/article/15822675/march-truck-orders-defy-rising-oil-prices-and-conflict) – 20 Apr 2026
- [University of the Aftermarket Foundation marks 40 years](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/workforce/article/15822665/uaf-marks-40-years-of-funding-aftermarket-education) – 20 Apr 2026
- [FTR confirms strong March for trailer orders](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/trucks-trailers/trailers/article/15822628/ftr-reports-strong-march-trailer-orders-with-36-monthly-jump) – 20 Apr 2026
- [Recall report: Unprompted downshift recall impacts 1.3 million Fords](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/regulations/equipment/article/15822620/nhtsa-commercial-vehicle-recalls-for-the-week-of-april-20-2026) – 20 Apr 2026
- [Coatings firm cited for illegal hazardous waste storage](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/regulations/industry/article/15822588/kentucky-coating-supplier-fined-275000-for-waste-violations) – 17 Apr 2026
- [Who's in the news: Our weekly trucking employment report](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/workforce/article/15822162/the-tps-weekly-trucking-employment-report-for-april-12-2026) – 16 Apr 2026
- [Sale of First Brands' IP closes as court approves agreement for sale of other assets](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/business/mergers-acquisitions/article/15822498/pgi-first-brands-close-on-ip-sale-court-approves-sale-agreement) – 16 Apr 2026
- [ACT: March trailer orders surprisingly robust](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/trucks-trailers/trailers/article/15822504/trailer-market-defies-seasonal-trends-with-march-order-spike) – 16 Apr 2026
- [Distributor Training Expo now free for 2026](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/workforce/sales-coachingtraining/article/15822492/register-for-free-distributor-training-expo-in-indianapolis) – 16 Apr 2026
- [ACT: Used truck sales grow stronger, values hold the line](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/trucks-trailers/used-trucks/article/15822403/act-research-reports-second-best-month-for-retail-used-truck-sales) – 16 Apr 2026
- [Love's opens San Antonio location](https://www.truckpartsandservice.com/business/growth-strategies/article/15822423/loves-adds-second-location-in-san-antonio-with-77-truck-spaces) – 16 Apr 2026

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