Mon December 09, 2019
2019 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Lit in Special Ceremony
After a journey of more than 2,000 miles from New Mexico, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was lit in a special ceremony Dec. 4, on the Capitol's West Lawn. The tree was harvested Nov. 6 in New Mexico's Carson National Forest and transported to Washington, D.C., with a Kenworth W990 operated by Wilbanks Trucking Services in Artesia, New Mexico....
Tue November 19, 2019
Budco Tricks Out Trucks With Custom Paint Creations
It's hard to miss the purple logging truck driven by Alex "Tater" Opdahl for Whitco Inc. , a trucking company owned by Rick and Barb Whitcomb in Kamiah, Idaho. Whitco was founded on Sept. 5, 1984....
Mon November 18, 2019
Kenworth W990 Begins Transport of U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree After Harvesting Ceremony in New Mexico
The 55th U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree — a 60-ft. Blue Spruce from New Mexico's Carson National Forest — has started its way to Washington, D.C., following its Nov. 6 harvesting near Red River, N.M....
Fri November 01, 2019
Volvo Trucks' VNR 660 Model Offers Solutions for Regional-Haul Customers
Volvo Trucks North America's Volvo VNR 660 truck model expands its offerings for regional-haul applications with specs related to length, weight and driver comfort. The new VNR 660 will be available for order in the first quarter of 2020....
Thu October 31, 2019
Daimler Trucks North America Showcases Robust Lineup at NACV
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) utilized its display at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV) to highlight new product and service solutions, including the introduction of the Dynamic Lease Program from Daimler Truck Financial (DTF)....
Thu October 31, 2019
Volvo Trucks North America Customers Participate in 2019 Run on Less Regional Initiative
C&S Wholesale Grocers, a large wholesale grocery distributor, and Ploger Transportation, a leading regional carrier based in Norwalk, Ohio, participated in the 2019 Run on Less Regional initiative driving Volvo VNRs....
Wed October 30, 2019
Volvo Trucks North America Adds FlowBelow to Aerodynamic Offerings
Volvo Trucks introduced the FlowBelow Tractor AeroKit, which includes a system of wheel covers and fairings designed for improved aerodynamics and fuel efficiency, as a factory-installed option in Q2 2020....
Tue October 29, 2019
Terex Trucks Signs Thoesen Tractor & Equipment as New Dealer in Chicago Area
Terex Trucks is bringing its TA300 and TA400 articulated haulers to even more customers in the United States now that the company has signed Thoesen Tractor & Equipment as its new dealer for the Chicago area....
Tue October 29, 2019
Volvo Trucks North America Reaches 200,000-Unit Connectivity Milestone
As a global leader in connectivity, Volvo Trucks is at the forefront of developing, testing and introducing commercially viable transport solutions equipped with modern technologies. The company announced a milestone of reaching more than 200,000 connected vehicles in North America on Oct....
Tue October 29, 2019
Hino Trucks Introduces New Models, Cab Configurations
Hino Trucks has been asking a simple question: What size are you? Well, now it's time to answer that question. Hino has unified its entire lineup of trucks, including model names, to make it even easier to match the perfect Hino to operators and their business' needs....