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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

Endurant Automated Transmission Now Standard on Certain International Trucks

Eaton Cummins' Endurant 12-speed automated transmission is now standard on International LT Series, RH Series, and LoneStar heavy-duty trucks.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2020

Fontaine Modification to Offer Samsara Hardware Installation

Fontaine Modification is now offering installation of Samsara hardware, including Vehicle Gateways, Asset Gateways, AI dash cams, and Environmental Monitors. The hardware can be installed at Fontaine’s nine locations across the U.S.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2020

US Tarp Names New President/CEO

US Tarp, which makes load containment and cargo protection tarping systems and aftermarket parts for tarp systems, has named Thomas J. Bronz president and CEO.

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Photo Galleriesby Jim ParkJanuary 14, 2020

A Tour of Mack's Allentown, Pennsylvania Museum

To correspond with the launch of the first fully electric LR refuse truck, curators at the Mack Museum in Allentown, Pennsylvania set up a display of vintage waste hauling trucks. Here are a few samples.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2020

ATRI Research Redefines Role of Government in Autonomous Truck Testing

The American Transportation Research Institute has published a new report that looks at how government regulations are affecting the evolution of autonomous vehicle technology, as well as the role government plays in the testing and overseeing of these technologies in the real world.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 14, 2020

Faster Truck Development Cycles Help Muddy the Definition of Production

What does it mean for a medium- or heavy-duty commercial truck to be “in production”? It’s a question that has come up more and more as startup truck makers developing new electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles enter the market, so the North American Council for Freight Efficiency has put out a report attempting to formulate an answer.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2020

Hendrickson Names New COO to Oversee All Divisions

Hendrickson has promoted Matt Joy to chief operating officer from president and general manager of its Truck group, naming Richard Mudd VP and general manager of Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems and Matt Van Meter VP and general manager of the Specialty Products Group.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 10, 2020

Spec’ing Last-Mile Truck Bodies with Drivers in Mind

As e-commerce explodes, more trucking companies are getting into the last-mile delivery business – not just for package delivery from the likes of Amazon, but also for larger items, appliances, even groceries and pharmaceuticals.

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Newsby Jim ParkJanuary 9, 2020

Mack Trucks Demonstrates Mack LR Electric for New York City

Mack Trucks pulled back the curtain on the first working Mack LR Electric, a fully electric version of the LR refuse model, which will be delivered to the New York City Department of Sanitation before the end of January.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 9, 2020

Bridgestone Americas Names VP of Communications

Bridgestone Americas has named Steve Kinkade vice president, communications.

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