Canadian Freightliner dealers honoured March 13, 2008 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Freightliner has recognized its top-performing dealers through its 2007 ASPIRE (Acknowledging Sal...
Mack makes titanic introduction at CONEXPO preview image Mack makes titanic introduction at CONEXPO March 13, 2008 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Big engine and big power. That's how Mack Trucks is promoting its latest Titan truck, unveiled W...
Volvo reaches deal with union at New River Valley truck plant March 12, 2008 DUBLIN, Va. -- Volvo Trucks has reached a deal with its union at the company's New River Valley truck plant here.
International introduces new set-back axle dump truck preview image International introduces new set-back axle dump truck March 11, 2008 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- International unveiled its newest heavy-duty truck model at CONEXPO, held in Las Vegas this week...
Volvo Group’s global deliveries offset weak North American market March 10, 2008 GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Volvo Group's global markets are helping offset a decline in deliveries here in North America.
Thermo King wins Supplier of the Year award from Sysco March 9, 2008 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Sysco Corporation has named Thermo King its Transportation Capital Equipment 2007 Operations ...
Volvo’s environmental initiatives garner praise from US president preview image Volvo’s environmental initiatives garner praise from US president March 7, 2008 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- US President George Bush visited Volvo Group's display at this week's Washington International ...
Immobilization technology key to security with hazmat March 5, 2008 CALGARY, Alta. -- The transportation of hazardous material is an ongoing security concern, especially in light of t...
GE to waive minor repair costs on rental trailers (March 05, 2008) March 5, 2008 WAYNE, Pa. -- Nicks and scratches incurred on rental trailers won't necessarily cost you money anymore, announced G...
GE adds new capabilities to VeriWise trailer tracking system March 5, 2008 WAYNE, Pa. -- GE Trailer Fleet Services is upgrading its VeriWise trailer tracking system, by adding Tractor ID and...
UPS Canada expands green fleet with 139 clean-burning vehicles preview image UPS Canada expands green fleet with 139 clean-burning vehicles February 28, 2008 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- UPS Canada will be rolling out 139 additional cleaner-burning, propane delivery trucks. The ma...
Fuel quality, feedstock availability the main issues facing biodiesel suppliers: National Biodiesel Board February 28, 2008 ATLANTA, Ga. -- Biodiesel is far from perfect, but its quality is improving. That was the message from Richard Nels...
Eaton receives largest ever order of hybrid systems (February 27, 2008) preview image Eaton receives largest ever order of hybrid systems (February 27, 2008) February 27, 2008 ATLANTA, Ga. -- Eaton Corp. received its largest single order of hybrid electric drivetrains this week.
Freightliner debuts first hybrid beverage truck (February 26, 2008) preview image Freightliner debuts first hybrid beverage truck (February 26, 2008) February 26, 2008 ATLANTA, Ga. -- Freightliner unveiled its first non-utility medium-duty hybrid truck today a Business Class M2e d...
International celebrates medium-duty success at Work Truck Show preview image International celebrates medium-duty success at Work Truck Show February 26, 2008 ATLANTA, Ga. -- As the first OEM to announce it will meet EPA2010 emissions standards on its medium-duty engines wi...