Mack Pinnacle grilles to echo Anthem preview image Mack Pinnacle grilles to echo Anthem April 11, 2019 Mack’s Pinnacle trucks will echo the grille styling of the Mack Anthem beginning in the third quarter of 2019. The axle-forward Pinnacle is available in daycab and sleeper configurations.
Fontaine, Daycab can extend HX cabs preview image Fontaine, Daycab can extend HX cabs March 29, 2019 Fontaine Modification Company and Daycab Company can now add eight inches of interior space to the rear of International HX Series truck cabs. The HX Series has a short bumper to back…
Add eight inches to the International HX preview image Add eight inches to the International HX March 29, 2019 Fontaine Modification Company and Daycab Company can now add eight inches of interior space to the rear of International HX Series truck cabs. The HX Series has a short bumper to back…
Software, Trucks Bendix launches safety system retrofits, SafetyDirect enhancements March 25, 2019 Bendix announced at the spring meetings of the Technology & Maintenance Council updates to its safety systems, and a new retrofit program. Bendix Wingman Fusion, Wingman Advanced, VORAD VS-500, AutoVue…
Lion 8 electric Class 8 emerges in Quebec preview image Lion 8 electric Class 8 emerges in Quebec March 14, 2019 Quebec-based Lion Electric Company is already known for its electrified school buses, but it has now revealed an electric Class 8 truck for its lineup in the form of the Lion 8.
Utilimaster unveils electric, grocery-delivery vehicles preview image Utilimaster unveils electric, grocery-delivery vehicles March 8, 2019 Spartan Fleet Vehicles and Services’ Utilimaster brand has introduced three new vehicle platforms – a pair of electric designs, and a body specifically developed for increasingly popular last-mile grocery deliveries.
Fuso going with gas in new Class 5 cabover truck preview image Fuso going with gas in new Class 5 cabover truck March 8, 2019 Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America is building on its commitment to gasoline engines with the first gasoline-powered Class 5 cabover in the marketplace — the Fuso FE 180 Gas.
F-600 Super Duty chassis cab rounds out Ford lineup preview image F-600 Super Duty chassis cab rounds out Ford lineup March 8, 2019 Ford has unveiled a new Class 5 F-600 Super Duty chassis cab with a gross vehicle weight rating of 22,000 lb., rounding out a completely revamped commercial vehicle lineup.
Ram unveils chassis cab upgrades preview image Ram unveils chassis cab upgrades February 12, 2019 2019 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab SLT The 2019 Ram 3500, 4500, and 5500 Chassis Cabs incorporate an array of new features, complete with a 35,220-lb. towing capacity, a gross combined…
Volvo expands workstation availability preview image Volvo expands workstation availability February 11, 2019 Drivers who work the wheels of select Volvo trucks will soon have the option of a new space to work within the sleeper. The VNL 760 and 740…
Volvo workstation comes to three more truck models preview image Volvo workstation comes to three more truck models February 11, 2019 Volvo VNL 760 and 740 tractors, along with the VNX 740, can now be equipped with a workstation that transforms from a sitting area and table into a base for seating cushions that unfold into a bed.
Western Star enhances Model 4700 preview image Western Star enhances Model 4700 January 24, 2019 Western Star has enhanced its 4700 model, introducing a series of changes in the name of productivity, safety, upfitting time, and weights.
Western Star updates Model 4700 preview image Western Star updates Model 4700 January 24, 2019 Western Star is enhancing its 4700 model, introducing a series of changes in the name of productivity, safety, upfitting time, and weights.
Twin-steer suspensions for 4700 preview image Twin-steer suspensions for 4700 January 21, 2019 Western Star’s 4700 SB and SF models can now be fitted at the factory with a twin-steer front suspension from Simard Suspensions. Assembly lines will now pre-drill frames…
Twin-steer Simard suspension for Western Star 4700 preview image Twin-steer Simard suspension for Western Star 4700 January 21, 2019 Western Star’s 4700 SB and SF models can now be fitted at the factory with a twin-steer front suspension from Simard Suspensions. Assembly lines will now pre-drill…