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Volvo Unveils New VNX Heavy-Haul and Vocational Truck
Regulation & SafetyHeavy Duty Trucking•3h ago

Volvo Unveils New VNX Heavy-Haul and Vocational Truck

Volvo Trucks has launched the VNX, a new vocational truck also available as a tractor in day cab and two sleeper configurations, with one heavy-haul model. The Volvo VNX is powered by Volvo's D13 platform, which delivers up to 540 horsepower and 1,950 pound-feet of torque and is EPA 2027-compliant.

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Metal recycling under pressure as EU rules threaten key scrap metal export outlets
Regulation & SafetyWaste Management World•yesterday

Metal recycling under pressure as EU rules threaten key scrap metal export outlets

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Jobs & Pay
Volvo’s New VNX Truck Pairs Heavy-Duty Power with Driver-Focused Technology
Waste360•5h ago•source
Volvo, Waabi Start Commercial Autonomous Operations in Texas
Heavy Duty Trucking•yesterday•source
Samsara Launches Custom AI Agent Builder
Heavy Duty Trucking•yesterday•source
Why Small Fuel Savings Matter in Trucking
Heavy Duty Trucking•2d ago•source
How GP Transco Cuts Trucking Fuel Costs, a Tenth of a Gallon at a Time
Heavy Duty Trucking•2d ago•source
Why Driver Behavior Pays: The Financial Case for Fleet Safety in Waste and Recycling
Waste Advantage Magazine•5d ago•source
Trucks & Equipment
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Advances Campus Fleet Electrification with McNeilus® Volterra™ Electric Refuse and Recycling Collection Vehicle
Waste360•13h ago•source
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Advances Campus Fleet Electrification with McNeilus® Volterra™ Electric Refuse and Recycling Collection Vehicle
Waste Advantage Magazine•19h ago•source
McNeilus provides UT Knoxville with electric collection vehicle
Recycling Today•yesterday•source
Teen on e-scooter seriously hurt in crash with garbage truck in Hicksville
Waste360•6d ago•source
Business & M&A
Federal contract aids Supra’s mineral recovery efforts
Resource Recycling - E-Scrap•yesterday•source
Aurubis to further expand in Hamburg, Germany
Recycling Today•5d ago•source
Qatar Accelerates Circular Economy Drive with New Recycling Investments and Waste-to-Energy Projects
Waste Management World•6d ago•source
Capstone Partners Receives Five Honors at The M&A Advisor’s Leadership in Dealmaking Summit
Capstone Partners•Oct 7•source
Medical Device Outsourcing M&A Update – October 2026
Capstone Partners•Oct 7•source
Meridian Waste Acquires Lafferty Disposal, Expanding Residential Collection Services In South-Central Virginia
Waste360•Oct 7•source
Metals Manufacturing M&A Update – October 2026
Capstone Partners•Oct 7•source
Collard Group expands South Coast Operations with Strategic Acquisition near Fareham
Waste360•Oct 7•source
Meridian Waste acquires select assets of Lafferty Disposal
Recycling Today•Oct 7•source
Meridian Waste Acquires Lafferty Disposal, Expanding Residential Collection Services in South-Central Virginia
Waste Advantage Magazine•Oct 7•source
Pricing & Operations
Closed Loop Partners Provides Multi-Million-Dollar Catalytic Loan to Scale Local Recycling Infrastructure in Pennsylvania
Waste Advantage Magazine•19h ago•source
Pro Disposal receives ‘multimillion dollar’ MRF loan from Closed Loop
Waste Dive•yesterday•source
Glacier deploys AI-powered robot at Circular Services’ Sarasota, Florida, MRF
Recycling Today•yesterday•source
Pro Disposal receives loan from Closed Loop Partners
Recycling Today•yesterday•source
PRN study links higher prices to export shift amid Defra intervention
Circular Online•yesterday•source
Benvic to offer LCA, EDP expertise at Fakuma 2026
Recycling Today•2d ago•source
Motive Appoints Andrew Bennett as Chief Marketing Officer to Advance AI Leadership and Fuel Global Growth
Waste360•2d ago•source
Start-up raises £2m for AI-guided tech turning waste into SAF
Circular Online•2d ago•source
The Loading Dock Is a Safety Audit Waiting to Happen
Waste Advantage Magazine•2d ago•source
JLT closes $75M transaction for recycling and transfer infrastructure
Recycling Today•5d ago•source
Vanden launches index-linked contracts
Recycling Today•5d ago•source
Recovered paper market firms on fragile ground
Waste Management World•6d ago•source
MRF upgrades leverage tech in North Carolina, California and Colorado
Waste Dive•Oct 7•source
Mixed outlook for energy expenditures this winter
EIA Energy Today•Oct 7•source
Circular Services new North Carolina MRF opens
Recycling Today•Oct 7•source
Regulation & Safety
YarnProof launches to strengthen regional trade compliance and supply chain integrity
Recycling Today•11h ago•source
EPR’s next fight is over embedded batteries
Resource Recycling - E-Scrap•yesterday•source
[Watch] TotalEnergies Lubrifiants introduces Coolant Keep Plate
Recycling Today•yesterday•source
Traffic Cones For Less Launches UpCycle Program to Divert Plastic Cones From Landfills
Waste Advantage Magazine•yesterday•source
Contamination Case Study: Improving Waste Acceptance Safety and Operational Awareness: AGR Herten’s Journey Toward AI-Based Contaminant Detection
Waste Advantage Magazine•yesterday•source
New EREF Research: PFAS in Geosynthetics + AD Operations
Waste Advantage Magazine•2d ago•source
New Jersey bill targets source reduction in plastic packaging
Recycling Today•5d ago•source
RCon 2026: SWANA Roundtables Identify Ways to Improve Backing Safety
Waste360•6d ago•source
Clearwater upgrades garbage and recycling trucks with cameras, tracking software
Waste360•6d ago•source
Highland quarry company fined £32,100 for unauthorised waste disposal
Circular Online•Oct 7•source