Trailer orders positive, but off pre-buy pace of trucks: Analyst August 1, 2014 NEW YORK -- Trailer orders were better than expected this January, despite lagging behind class-8 tractor sales, according to Bear Stearns,
Arrow Truck sales launches new certified truck program August 1, 2014 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Arrow Truck Sales is rolling out its new Arrow Certified Truck Program, designed to provide truck buyers with a superior pre-owned truck, backed by a 6-month/50,000 mile limited warranty.
Brown plus gray equals green for UPS August 1, 2014 RICHMOND, Va. -- LTL giant Overnite Corp. will now be called UPS Freight, as the parcel delivery courier continues rebranding.
Sterling rolls out new class 3-5 cabover line August 1, 2014 ATLANTA -- Sterling Truck has unveiled its new low cab-over-engine truck -- the Sterling 360.
REAL-TIME TIRE MONITORING August 1, 2014 Dana expands tire-management portfolio with pressure and monitoring system
Dodge rolls out new class 3 Ram August 1, 2014 ATLANTA -- The Dodge Ram is back in the commercial chassis cab segment. Introduced yesterday at the NTEA Work Truck Show in Atlanta, the all-new 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 Chassis Cab expands on the truckmaker's portfolio in the truck market.
BREAKING NEWS: Dana files for bankruptcy protection August 1, 2014 TOLEDO, Ohio -- Truck and auto parts giant Dana Corp. said today that its U.S. operations have filed for bankruptcy protection from creditors.
Hino confirms new Southern Ontario manufacturing plant August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- As expected, Hino Motors Sales Canada has announced it will build 2,000 trucks a year at a new assembly plant in Woodstock, Ont.
Mack, Allison sign auto tranny deal August 1, 2014 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. -- Mack Trucks is joining the Allison Transmission EDGE Program in making Allison's automatic transmissions exclusive in Mack Granite, Vision, Pinnacle, CH, and MR models.
Volvo fires up new hybrid heavy truck August 1, 2014 STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- The Volvo Group unveiled new hybrid heavy vehicles today, which the company says provides maximum fuel-saving effects.
Medium-duty softening, Class 8 nearing production capacity: Economist August 1, 2014 NEW YORK -- February medium-duty truck sales are up from last year, but still not as strong as expected, according to transportation and investment firm Bear Stearns.
Western Star offering idle solutions options August 1, 2014 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Western Star Trucks is now offering an integrated auxiliary heating/air conditioning and power generation package as optional, factory-installed original equipment on new 4900-Series truck models.
Dana hopes to re-emerge in 18 months August 1, 2014 TOLEDO, Ohio -- Component maker Dana Corp. says it hopes to rebound from bankruptcy within a year-and-a-half.
Sterling 360 wins editors choice award August 1, 2014 REDFORD, MICH -- Sterling Truck's new 360 low cab-over-engine truck has won the Editors' Choice Award for New Product Innovation at The Work Truck Show 2006.