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In this episode, we are joined by Tim Livingstone, Fleet Facilities and Fuel Manager at Kriska Transportation Group, to discuss their fleet’s experience with the International S13 Integrated Powertrain. Tim shares driver feedback on its quiet operation, smooth shifting, and reliable cold-weather performance, along with early fuel-economy improvements and increased DEF consumption. He explains how these factors influence total operating costs while highlighting key lessons learned around spec’ing decisions, uptime expectations, and adapting to new diagnostic and service processes. This conversation offers real-world insights for fleets evaluating new powertrain technology and long-term performance. Tune in now.

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James Menzies, Editor of Today's Trucking and TruckNews.com, returns to review the transportation industry market conditions through the lens of trailer demand, freight rates, and equipment purchasing hesitation. From tariffs and emissions uncertainty to fleets extending trade cycles, James outlines what’s stalling recovery and why the second half of 2026 could signal a turning point. Tune in now.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Eric Streich, EV Specialist from Kalmar Ottawa to explore how they are continuing their legacy of innovation with the third-generation T2 EV electric terminal tractor. Eric shares how an electric yard spotter will reduce emissions, lower operating costs, and improve driver satisfaction with a quieter, familiar cab. Tune in now.