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Paccar is a big winner of Trump’s tariff on heavy trucks, but so are some non-U.S. companies

Shares of Paccar Inc. were surging Friday as investors cheered the 25% tariff President Donald Trump said he would slap on heavy trucks made outside the U.S. The tariff announcement is seen as a ...

Why the world’s biggest truck makers are ditching batteries for heavy-duty hauling

Toyota Motor Corporation, Daimler Truck and Volvo Group are teaming up on hydrogen fuel cells for heavy-duty trucks.
GM Authority

Trump Administration Could Add Tariffs To Imported Heavy-Duty Trucks

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump may be laying the groundwork for imposing tariffs on imported heavy-duty trucks as it orders the U.S. Department of Commerce to investigate what ...
Electrek

California gives truck makers an ultimatum: no price transparency, no money

California SB 1213 is calling out truck makers for playing ZEV truck pricing by requiring manufacturers to make truck pricing ...
autoevolution

Volvo Is Doing Just OK With Cars, but They're Really Crushing It With Heavy Trucks

Volvo Trucks remains in the lead in the heavy-duty trucks market in Europe, following its sales race win in 2024. For the second consecutive year, it managed to beat Daimler Trucks and TRATON’s Scania ...
Wall Street Journal

Heavy Truck Tariffs to Start Nov. 1, Trump Says

Tariffs on imported heavy trucks were due to begin Oct. 1, but the Trump administration hadn't yet put the levies into place.Olivier Hoslet/EPA/Shutterstock The U.S. will impose a 25% tariff on ...
E&E

Trump says heavy truck tariffs will now kick in next month

The president posted on social media that duties he’s promised on medium- and heavy-duty trucks will kick in on Nov. 1. President Donald Trump said Monday that 25 percent tariffs on medium- and ...
CCJ

Heavy BEV pricing in the U.S. out of sync with the rest of the world, study finds

A new study by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) shows the cost of Class 8 heavy trucks in the U.S. jumped by 27% ($87,100) between 2020 and 2025, while the cost of a similar ...
Transport Topics

Mexico Risks New Tariff Hit on $15 Billion of Truck Exports

The Trump administration plans to impose new tariffs on heavy truck imports starting Nov. 1, a move Mexican officials vowed to challenge. Mexico, which supplies 70% of U.S. heavy truck imports worth ...
Los Angeles Times

China’s diesel trucks are shifting to electric. That could change global LNG and diesel demand

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A British firm forecasts electric trucks will reach nearly 46% of new heavy sales in China this year. While ...
Transport Topics

Trump Delays US Tariffs on Heavy-Truck Imports to Nov. 1

President Donald Trump said 25% tariffs on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks will take effect Nov. 1 after a delay from the original Oct. 1 start date. The move follows a Commerce Department ...