Meritor - Tue October 01, 2019
Meritor Enhances Solutions for Electric Utility and Construction Industries
Meritor Inc. announced an expansion of its solutions for the electric utility and construction industries by launching a lighter variant of its independent front suspension (IFS) and offering an enhanced transfer case....
Mack Trucks - Tue October 01, 2019
Mack Trucks to Focus on Fuel Efficiency at ATA MC&E 2019
Mack Trucks announced it will focus on the fuel efficiency of its Mack Anthem model at the American Trucking Associations (ATA) Management Conference and Exhibition (MC&E) 2019 Oct. 5-9 at the San Diego Convention Center....
Towmaster - Mon September 30, 2019
Towmaster Appoints New General Manager
Monroe Truck Equipment Inc. , founded in 1958, is a leading manufacturer and installer of products in the custom trailer, municipal snow and ice, and commercial work truck industries. It goes to market under its Towmaster and Monroe Truck Equipment brands through seven Midwest locations and distribution partners throughout the United States and Canada....
SEA Electric - Thu September 26, 2019
SEA Electric Leading the Electric Charge With First 100 Percent Electric Tipper Truck
While the EV race in the commercial vehicle space is well and truly on, Australian automotive technology company SEA Electric is leading the charge being first to market with the deployment of a 100 percent electric tipper truck....
Hydrema - Mon September 23, 2019
Hydrema Unveils New 707G 'Hybrid' Articulated Truck
Introduced at bauma 2019, the all-new Hydrema 707G is a class size that essentially straddles the classification of articulated truck and site dumper. The Danish manufacturer designed this smaller-sized truck based on its 912 dump truck and incorporated features that meets or exceeds current world-wide safety specs for site dumpers, according to the manufacturer....
SEA Electric - Tue September 10, 2019
First 100% Electric Ford F-59 in Production for SEA Electric
SEA Electric has marked a turning point in its company history with the first Ford F-59 100 percent electric van in production at Ford's Detroit Chassis Plant. SEA Electric CEO Tony Fairweather said, "this is an exciting step forward for SEA Electric's global footprint and a positive result for our USA operations who are currently working towards fulfilling several orders in the pipeline."The F-59 EV is being built on a Morgan Olson walk-in van body and will be deployed in Fall, 2019 for delivery routes in the greater Detroit area with a leading package delivery company....
Doggett Freightliner - Mon September 09, 2019
2019's Successful Dealership of the Year Is Doggett Freightliner of Arkansas
Successful Dealer Magazine has named Doggett Freightliner of Arkansas (N. Little Rock location) as North America's 2019 Truck Dealership of the Year (18 wheeler & vocational). This makes for the third year that Doggett Freightliner was named a finalist for this prestigious award (in 2015, in 2017 and 2019)....
Mack Trucks - Thu August 29, 2019
Mack Anthem Helps TransLand Give Back in Latest RoadLife Episode
Mack Trucks recently released the fourth episode of its RoadLife 2.0 series featuring TransLand Trucking, a truckload and logistics services provider based in Springfield, Mo. The episode highlights TransLand's humble beginnings, which have given rise to a premier trucking company focused on treating its employees like family and giving back to the community with help from the Mack Anthem....
Hino Trucks - Mon August 26, 2019
Hino Celebrates Grand Opening of New Manufacturing Facility
Hino ushered in a new era of manufacturing capability during a grand opening ceremony that was attended by Gov. James Justice, SenatorJoe Manchin and Senator Shelley Capito, Congressman David McKinley, local government officials, dealers, customers, suppliers and media....
Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Mon August 12, 2019
Potential Rule Changes Would Relax Hours of Service
After years of challenging the rigid hours of service regulations in place for the trucking industry, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association Inc. (OOIDA) may be seeing some progress. An announcement by the Department of Transportation is expected this summer, following a fact-gathering phase, of a proposed rulemaking....
