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The latest State of Freight data confirms what we’ve been feeling on the ground: the recession may officially be in the rearview mirror. A “perfect storm” of demand is building. Whether you are an owner-operator running regional routes or a fleet manager with hundreds of long-haul assets, the market is finally moving in the right…

After months of snow, road salt, and slush, springtime is the perfect moment to reset your truck’s health and prepare for the busy season ahead. Brakes: Your truck has been exposed to winter moisture and other contaminants; brake components need inspection.Check for worn pads or shoes, and check the condition of drums and rotors. S-cams…

Use this simple checklist to get your diesel truck fleet ready for the 2027 EPA NOx standard and new heavy‑duty truck emissions rules under the EPA’s Clean Trucks Plan. See the EPA’s final rules for heavy‑duty engine and vehicle standards EPA, and Phase 3 greenhouse gas standards for heavy‑duty vehicles EPA, for the underlying regulations.…

September 14-20, 2025 JX Truck Center is celebrating all that America’s truck drivers do to keep our nation moving. Each year, our truckers drive nearly 330 billion miles – the equivalent of 1,800 trips to the sun! Every one of those miles represents a stocked store shelf, a package placed on a household doorstep, raw…

At JX Truck Center, we support Midwest fleet operators and owner-operators who are navigating rising equipment costs in an uncertain market. With newly imposed tariffs reshaping the price of heavy-duty trucks—especially Class 8 units—timing is critical. For those looking to avoid future cost increases, the case for buying now is strong. Rising Tariffs, Rising Costs…

Each year, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) hosts National DOT Blitz Week, an intensive, nationwide inspection initiative focused on commercial vehicle safety. This year’s focus—just like years past—will zero in on common compliance issues such as brakes, lights, and driver documentation. If you’re not prepared, a routine trip could quickly turn into an expensive…

As we commemorate National Truck Technician Week, we are taking time to express our gratitude to our skilled technicians, the behind-the-scenes heroes who keep the backbone of the trucking industry running smoothly. This annual celebration serves as a reminder of the vital role these professionals play in maintaining the safety and efficiency of our nation’s…

September 15-21, 2024 Join us at JX Truck Center as we honor the dedicated truck drivers who keep America moving! To express our gratitude, we’re offering special treats and goodies at our branches nationwide. Showcasing Appreciation for Truck Drivers The Importance of Truck Drivers Visit Us and Celebrate! Find your nearest JX Truck Center and…

It brings us immense joy to share the remarkable results of our ongoing commitment to giving back in the communities we serve. In Q2, the JX Gives Back Family Foundation made significant strides and together, touched the lives of countless individuals and communities. JX Gives Back Family Foundation’s vision is to cultivate vibrant communities and…