CVBN Newscast Oct. 17, 2025: CARB Flexibility, $500 EV Credits, & New Kestrel Work Truck

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This week’s Commercial Vehicle News Update is packed with major shifts affecting fleet operations, from critical regulatory changes to new vehicle and charging incentives. Get the rundown on the top three stories driving the industry now.


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Dealer & Upfitter Insights

Scelzi Truck Bodies: The Gold Standard for a 60-Year Industry Leader

When a company has been serving customers for more...
OEM News

Next-Gen 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 Reveals Fleet-Focused “Pro” Trim, All-New V8s, and Mobile Office Tech

(CVBN: Chico, CA) -- General Motors has pulled the...
Podcasts

Ep. 219: Q2 2026 Data: Used Truck Trends, Fleet Turnover, and Dealership Profitability

https://youtu.be/ZGHcJETcOGs The commercial vehicle market showed signs of steadying in...
Podcasts

Ep. 218: 30 Years in Heavy-Duty: Terry Williams on Community, Industry Tech, and the UTA Board Run

https://youtu.be/_fFHwBZzivY After more than 30 years in the heavy-duty truck...

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Dealer & Upfitter Insights

Scelzi Truck Bodies: The Gold Standard for a 60-Year Industry Leader

When a company has been serving customers for more...
OEM News

Next-Gen 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 Reveals Fleet-Focused “Pro” Trim, All-New V8s, and Mobile Office Tech

(CVBN: Chico, CA) -- General Motors has pulled the...
Podcasts

Ep. 219: Q2 2026 Data: Used Truck Trends, Fleet Turnover, and Dealership Profitability

https://youtu.be/ZGHcJETcOGs The commercial vehicle market showed signs of steadying in...
Podcasts

Ep. 218: 30 Years in Heavy-Duty: Terry Williams on Community, Industry Tech, and the UTA Board Run

https://youtu.be/_fFHwBZzivY After more than 30 years in the heavy-duty truck...
Newscasts

Ford H1 Sales Results, Workhorse Mobile AI Data Centers, and Upcoming August Publications | CVB Newscast Ep. 14

https://youtu.be/pd0tmznZUjE The commercial vehicle industry continues to move fast with...

Podcasts

Ep. 219: Q2 2026 Data: Used Truck Trends, Fleet Turnover, and Dealership Profitability

Rachelle Fernald -
https://youtu.be/ZGHcJETcOGs The commercial vehicle market showed signs of steadying in the second quarter of 2026 as fleet managers balanced replacement cycles against broader economic conditions....
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Ep. 218: 30 Years in Heavy-Duty: Terry Williams on Community, Industry Tech, and the UTA Board Run

Rachelle Fernald -
https://youtu.be/_fFHwBZzivY After more than 30 years in the heavy-duty truck industry, Terry Williams has seen technology transform how trucks are bought and sold. Terry, who...
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Ep. 217: Women Driving the Industry: Leadership, Mentorship, and the Future of Commercial Vehicles

Rachelle Fernald -
In Episode 217 of the Commercial Vehicle Pro Podcast, host Candy McCollum convenes a panel of female leaders from Work Truck Solutions to explore representation, career development, and the ripple effect of mentorship across work truck and van operations.
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