Volvo launches new fuel mileage program August 25, 2008 DALLAS, Texas -- Volvo has launched a new fuel economy program, which takes a four-pronged approach to maximizing f...
Trucking film ‘Drive and Deliver’ premieres at GATS preview image Trucking film ‘Drive and Deliver’ premieres at GATS August 25, 2008 DALLAS, Texas -- A film that showcases the International LoneStar as well as the truckers who drive it premiered to...
NY charity group greens its fleet August 25, 2008 NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Penske Truck Leasing has announced it has reached its first deal to supply an entire fleet with h...
Michelin’s latest X One wide-base tire designed with Canada in mind preview image Michelin’s latest X One wide-base tire designed with Canada in mind August 22, 2008 DALLAS, Texas -- Michelin has expanded its line of X One wide-base tires to include a drive tire that optimizes tra...
Kenworth, Peterbilt make synthetic axle lube standard preview image Kenworth, Peterbilt make synthetic axle lube standard August 22, 2008 DALLAS, Texas -- Kenworth and Peterbilt have announced their customers will achieve a 1% improvement in fuel mileag...
Early findings of study show biodiesel produces significantly less CO2 emissions August 22, 2008 DALLAS, Texas -- The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) shared early results of a study on the impact biodiesel has on ...
New options introduced for Western Star trucks at GATS August 22, 2008 DALLAS, Texas -- A new motor, a day cab conversion kit and new stainless steel accessories were all made available ...
Yokohama offers high mileage, long life, low rolling resistance tire August 22, 2008 LANGLEY, B.C. -- Yokohama Tire Canada has a new tire designed to offer high mileage, long casing life, and low roll...
Mack scores top customer satisfaction ranking for dealer service August 21, 2008 LEHIGH VALLEY, PA. -- Mack Trucks ranked as the highest in customer satisfaction for dealer service, according to a...
Navistar opts out of deal to acquire GM medium-duty business August 21, 2008 WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- In a short notice posted on its Web site Wednesday, Navistar announced it would no longer acqu...
Great Dane Trailers revamps Web site August 20, 2008 SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Great Dane Trailers has launched a newly redesigned Web site, with expanded product information an...
OnGuard collision avoidance system available on select Freightliner trucks August 19, 2008 PORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner and Meritor WABCO have announced the OnGuard collision avoidance system with active ...
Red Bull takes delivery of hybrid delivery trucks August 15, 2008 WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Red Bull is one of the latest companies to take delivery of hybrid trucks, according to Navist...
Kenworth snags J.D. Power awards August 15, 2008 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth has won the J.D. Power and Associates awards for best customer satisfaction in the heav...
Fifth wheel manufacturer promotes ‘green’ alternative August 15, 2008 IRONDALE, Ala. -- Fifth wheel manufacturer, Fontaine International, says its grease-free fifth wheel can help fleet...