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Equipmentby "Engine Smarts" Oliver B. Patton, Washington EditorMarch 8, 2012

On the Horizon: New Engines, New Fuels

From a seminar on sustainable transportation at the Sweden House in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, a glimpse over the horizon, such as a camless engine and turning waste into fuel

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Productsby Tom BergMarch 8, 2012

Via, Verizon Developing a Series Hybrid Van for Installers' Use

Verizon Communications and Via Motors are developing a gasoline-electric series hybrid van for possible large-scale integration into Verizon's fleet. Based on a General Motors G-2500 cargo van, the hybrid system will be capable of generating on-site power as well as propelling the truck

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Productsby TruckingInfo StaffMarch 8, 2012

FCCC Readying Propane-Fueled S2G Midrange Truck

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. will soon offer its S2G, a medium-duty cab-chassis with a specially made engine that burns liquified petroleum gas, better known as LPG or propane

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Productsby TruckingInfo StaffMarch 7, 2012

PeopleNet Enhances In-Cab Navigation

PeopleNet has enhanced its In-Cab Navigation powered by Maptuit NaviGo so fleet managers can get real-time alerts when drivers go out of route

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Productsby StaffMarch 7, 2012

East Introduces Lowest All-aluminum Drop Deck Trailer

East Manufacturing is introducing the first all-aluminum drop deck trailer with a low-slung 36-inch deck height

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Productsby TruckingInfo StaffMarch 7, 2012

PeopleNet Adds Secure Wi-Fi to its Tablet Onboard Computer

PeopleNet's Tablet in-cab/portable computing system now provides secure, fleet-managed wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) access and web browsing

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Productsby StaffMarch 7, 2012

Johnson Refrigerated Truck Bodies Releases Foam Insulation System

Johnson Refrigerated Truck Bodies unveiled a new high-pressure polyurethane foam insulation system and will begin using the new product in all truck body designs by the end of March 2012

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Equipmentby Tom BergMarch 7, 2012

Big 3 Going for CNG-Gasoline Bi-Fuel Systems in Pickups

Detroit's Big Three light-truck builders are embracing compressed natural gas, if not as the dominant fuel of the future then as a major alternative to gasoline and diesel

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Productsby Tom BergMarch 7, 2012

Ram Adds 2 Tradesman Pickups, Cab Back-Panel Removal, MaxTow Package

Chrysler's Ram Truck brand has added a pair of roomier Tradesman pickups, plus a panel-removal option for its chassis-cab medium-duty trucks and higher-weight packages for towing

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Productsby StaffMarch 6, 2012

Smith Electric Vehicles Launches Production of All-Electric Newton Step Van

Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. unveiled the Newton Step Van, an all-electric, zero-emission vehicle built on the versatile Newton platform that features a walk-in body produced by Indiana-based Utilimaster

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