NTEA - Tue October 03, 2023
NTEA Releases OEM Chassis Considerations Guide
NTEA — The Work Truck Association released the first edition of OEM Chassis Considerations Guide during the 2023 Commercial Vehicle Upfitting Summit. "NTEA's Chassis Considerations Guide serves as an important tool for OEMs and anyone designing truck-mounted equipment to use during their product development process," said Steve Spata, NTEA senior technical assistance director....
Rokbak - Thu September 21, 2023
Rokbak RA40s Rocking the Rockies
In western Canada, Jura Creek Enterprises has purchased three Rokbak RA40 articulated haulers to move huge amounts of aggregates, stone and rock close to North America's largest and most famous mountain range....
Volvo - Thu September 21, 2023
Coke Canada Bottling Debuts First Volvo VNR Electric Trucks in its Iconic 'Red Fleet'
In honor of its fifth birthday and importance of its Toward a Better Future Together environmental sustainability action plan, Volvo Trucks North America customer Coke Canada Bottling Limited (Coke Canada Bottling) unveiled its first Volvo VNR Electric trucks....
Volvo Trucks - Thu August 24, 2023
Volvo Trucks Customer Center Triples Demonstration Track Size
The Volvo Trucks Customer Center completed significant structural upgrades to the facility's customer experience track in Dublin, Va., tripling the size of the 3-mi. custom-designed course, including two super-elevations demonstrating radius and grade change, as well as extending the track to include a one-mile straightaway, offering customers a fully immersive driving experience....
Rokbak - Wed August 23, 2023
Sustainability Integral to Operating Ethos at Rokbak
At the heart of its sustainability strategy, Rokbak has implemented a set of ambitious goals in operating measures and articulated hauler design and construction. These underscore a determination to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices — all of which benefit the company's valued customers....
DEVELON - Wed August 23, 2023
DA45-5 Articulated Dump Truck Offers Enhanced Performance, Large Payload Capacity
The DEVELON DA45-5 articulated dump truck (ADT) offers power, technology, comfort and larger payload capacity. The 45-ton ADT helps customers who regularly operate on large construction sites, in quarries or in mining operations....
Volvo Trucks - Tue August 22, 2023
Volvo Trucks Introduces Turnkey Solutions Program to Provide Fleets Full-Service EV Infrastructure Development
Volvo Trucks launched its customer-focused Turnkey Solutions program, a consolidated fleet management process for procuring vendor services, parts and products for electric vehicle (EV) charging, in addition to outlook planning for incentives, installation and interfacing with utility companies to streamline solutions for electric vehicle infrastructure development....
Volvo Trucks - Mon August 14, 2023
Volvo Trucks Showcasing Electromobility Innovations, Sustainability, Transportation Efficiency With VNR Electric Ride & Drive Opportunities
Volvo Trucks North America will offer test drives of its Class 8 VNR Electric as part of the "Acceleration to Zero" emissions initiative at the Green Transportation Summit & Expo (GTSE) Aug. 22 to 24 in Tacoma, Wash....
Volvo Trucks - Wed July 19, 2023
Volvo Trucks, UMN Team Up for Extreme Weather Testing
Volvo Trucks North America is working with the University of Minnesota (UMN) to conduct extreme weather testing for its Class 8 VNR Electric model to analyze the impact of ambient temperature on a truck's battery life....
Yahoo Finance - Tue July 11, 2023
New Truck Parking Facility Gets $23M DOT Funding Boost
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a combined $33.5 million to build new truck parking facilities in Texas and Louisiana as project sponsors find ways around a lack of dedicated funding pools for such projects....
