LOUISVILLE, KY. Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) showed off the results of its involvement in the Department of Energy’s SuperTruck program at this year’s Mid America Trucking Show (MATS): a tractor that gets 12.2 miles per gallon (mpg), imp...
LOUISVILLE, KY. Two items top the list of Kenworth Truck Co.’s product introductions here at this year’s Mid America Trucking Show (MATS): a new 76-in. mid-roof sleeper package for the OEM’s T680 and T880...
Volvo Trucks has added a rugged version of its I-Shift automated manual transmission for severe-duty applications. The new transmission will be available for order in May on Volvo VHD vocational models.
The I-Shift SD is available on VHD mod...
Noting that women “may be the key to unlocking the driver shortage,” Ryder System Inc. will offer customers a female-friendly vehicle package for lease – the first of its kind in the industry, the company says.
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An all-wheel drive option is now available on the Peterbilt Model 567. The addition of the option gives customers the ability to more easily move the vocational vehicle around difficult terrain, the company noted.
“The Model 567 was engineered...
Volvo Trucks in North America is releasing a new online tool that helps customers choose the most efficient powertrain option for their vehicles.
Available at www.volvotrucks.us.com/torque, the tool poses several multiple-choice questions desi...
Navistar has announced a new effort to maximize customer uptime and a new marketing campaign, “It’s Uptime at International,” to promote the truck maker’s initiatives...
The most recent Truck Blue Book Commercial Truck Monthly Report found that prices on the heavy-duty resale market rose in December. Conversely, auction prices were down for heavy-duty, but up on medium-duty trucks from November.
Heavy duty re...