Trailer aero devices garner attention preview image Trailer aero devices garner attention February 1, 2007 TORONTO, Ont. - Nobody has ever accused the traditional van trailer of being an aerodynamic piece of equipment.
International introduces new engine family February 1, 2007 WARRENVILLE, Ill. - International Truck and Engine launched a new Web site for its Engine Group, alongside technical details for the company's mid-range I-6 family of MaxxForce Diesel Power engines.
Extended day cab now an option on Kenworth mixers preview image Extended day cab now an option on Kenworth mixers January 26, 2007 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Kenworth is now offering an extended day cab version of its W900S vocational truck. The new opti...
Kenworth adds Cat’s C9 engine to vocational line-up January 25, 2007 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Kenworth will offer the Caterpillar C9 engine for its W900S and T800 vocational models in a move...
Sterling unveils new set-forward vocational truck preview image Sterling unveils new set-forward vocational truck January 24, 2007 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Sterling has introduced heavy-duty vocational truck designed for the construction and government...
Bendix launches new line of hydraulic brake parts January 24, 2007 ELYRIA, Ohio -- Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake is launching a new line of replacement commercial medium-duty hydrau...
Mack introduces cabover model for concrete applications preview image Mack introduces cabover model for concrete applications January 23, 2007 LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Mack Trucks is taking the opportunity at this years World of Concrete show in Las Vegas to intr...
FEATURE OF THE WEEK – Spec Smart: Making great decisions in the clutch January 17, 2007 Just as the thrust of many new technologies has been to remove the "middleman", technological innovation in tr...
Freightliner taking hybrid technology on tour in 2007 January 12, 2007 GAFFNEY, S.C. -- The hybrid engine technology developed and introduced by Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (...
Volvo Group to bring heavy-duty hybrid to commercial truck market preview image Volvo Group to bring heavy-duty hybrid to commercial truck market January 12, 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A partnership with the US Air Force has enabled Volvo Group to prove its I-SAM hybrid technolog...
ArvinMeritor teams up with Wal-Mart to develop diesel-electric drivetrain January 11, 2007 TROY, Mich. -- ArvinMeritor and Wal-Mart will be teaming up to develop a dual-mode, diesel-electric drivetrain for ...
Volvo rolls out I-SAM hybrid technology January 11, 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Volvo has rolled out its unique hybrid technology for heavy vehicles, I-SAM (Integrated Starter...
Caterpillar Logistics to assist Global Vehicle Technologies January 10, 2007 LAREDO, Texas -- Global Vehicle Technologies (GVT) has partnered with Caterpillar Logistics Services (CLS) to impro...
Survey: Slightly more than half of fleets to purchase 07 engines this year preview image Survey: Slightly more than half of fleets to purchase 07 engines this year January 10, 2007 COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A survey of US truck fleets suggests 51% plan to order trucks with 2007 engines by the end of the...
Volvo debuts new concept truck at International Auto Show preview image Volvo debuts new concept truck at International Auto Show January 9, 2007 DETROIT, Mich. -- Volvo Trucks North America introduced a radical new truck design at the International Auto Show h...
