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What’s coming in 2027? New Volvo VNX, emissions rules, oil tech

It’s nearly time for 2027 equipment. What's new?

For another editors' roundtable, The Fleet Lead looks at the equipment, regulatory, and technological shifts heading toward carriers: Volvo’s rugged new vocational truck reveal, the latest heavy-duty NOx rules, and new PC-12 engine oil formulations.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Welcome to the 2027 equipment preview

0:46 – Volvo’s all-new VNX truck and driving experience

4:25 – Safety features and windshield tech

6:22 – Remote-control steering

11:15 – EPA 2027 emissions regulations

14:43 – Non-conformance penalties (NCPs) and OEM strategies

31:15 – API's…

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