Caterpillar - Fri March 20, 2020
Cat 725 Articulated Truck Delivers Improved Performance With up to 50 Percent Less Operator Input
Built with the next generation cab, powerful engine meeting the current emissions standards andautomatic features to elevate productivity, the new Cat 725 articulated truck sets the market standard of excellence for articulated trucks, the company stated....
Mack Trucks - Tue March 17, 2020
Mack Trucks Celebrates 120 Years of Drive Axle Expertise with Introduction of the S852 85,000-lb. Tandem Axles
Mack Trucks introduced the Mack S852, an 85,000-lb. GAW (gross axle weight) rating of its proprietary tandem drive axles. The new rating comes as Mack celebrates 120 years of drive axle design, engineering and manufacturing this year and highlights its iconic Mack S-series axles and C-series axle carriers....
Mack Trucks - Mon March 16, 2020
Mack Trucks Recognized for Customer Experience, Digital Marketing by Constellation Research
Mack Trucks announced that John Walsh, Mack Trucks vice president of marketing, was named to Constellation Research's 2020 AX50, an elite list of leaders from companies focused on innovation and transforming customer experiences....
Mack Trucks - Wed March 11, 2020
Mack Trucks Tames Driver Strain on the Job Site with Command Steer for Mack Granite
Mack Trucks is helping reduce the effects of the rigorous demands of the job site by bringing its Mack Command Steer active steering system to Mack Granite axle back models. Mack Command Steer reduces driver fatigue and can help cut muscle strain up to 30 percent by combining an electric motor with the existing hydraulic steering, according to the manufacturer....
NTEA - Thu March 05, 2020
Peter Miller to Serve as 56th NTEA Board Chair
Peter Miller, executive vice president of business development and sales at Pro-Tech Industries (LaVergne, Tenn.), was installed as 56th board chair of NTEA — The Association for the Work Truck Industry....
Mack Trucks - Thu March 05, 2020
Mack Trucks Debuts MD Series at Work Truck Show
Mack Trucks unveiled its Mack MD Series of medium-duty trucks during the Work Truck Show March 3 to 6 at the Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis. The Mack MD Series includes a Class 6 and Class 7 model, both of which are exempt from the 12 percent Federal Excise Tax (FET)....
Hydrema - Wed March 04, 2020
Hydrema Unveils the All-New Hydrema 707G at ConExpo 2020
Introduced last year at bauma, the all-new Hydrema 707G will be on display in the Hydrema exhibit area at ConExpo 2020 in the new Festival Grounds at exhibit number F5058. There will be two of the all new 707G's on display....
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers - Wed March 04, 2020
Hundreds of Celadon-Owned Trucks, Trailers Lining Up to Be Sold at Upcoming Ritchie Bros. Auctions
Ritchie Bros. was chosen to sell select trucks and trailers owned by Celadon Group, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in December 2019. More than 1,700 of these Celadon trucks and trailers will sell at upcoming Ritchie Bros....
Ford - Tue March 03, 2020
Ford Marks 35 Years of Commercial Vehicle Leadership With Upgrades
Ford marks 35 years by adding even more customer-driven options to its F-650 and F-750 Medium Duty trucks and E-Series cutaway and stripped chassis. "We are just as passionate about the success of our customers' businesses as they are," said Mark Buzzell, Ford director of fleet, lease and remarketing operations....
AASHTO Blog - Thu February 27, 2020
Women in Transportation History: Luella Bates, Truckdriver
Luella Bates of Wisconsin played an influential role in the history of trucks during a time when those vehicles — still in an early stage of development and use in the United States — were widely seen as contraptions that should be operated only by men....
