A fleet manager reviews a new chassis order with a Model 1 representative.
Understanding U.S. Tariffs, One Year Later

Margaret Barnett | September 25, 2026

A year ago, we broke down a major shift in how commercial vehicles get taxed at the border: new Section 232 tariffs on medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses.   The …

A cargo van is upfit at a Model 1 facility in the United States.
The Future of Commercial Vehicles: Understanding New U.S. Tariffs

Tiffany Shull | October 27, 2025

The commercial vehicle industry is dynamic, constantly adapting to new technologies, market demands, and regulatory shifts. In a major development, the U.S. government has formally enacted new commercial vehicle tariffs …