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Articlesby Jack RobertsNovember 27, 2023

Great American Trucks: Marmon

In a time when driver comfort and ergonomics were virtually nonexistent, one OEM set out to hand-build premium highway cruisers exactly the way their owners wanted them.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsNovember 22, 2023

Hot Laps in Texas with the Peterbilt Model 579EV

Peterbilt’s careful, considered development of electric vehicles has led to the quick, nimble and capable Model 579EV, as Jack Roberts discovered recently behind the wheel of this battery-electric truck.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 22, 2023

Mesilla Valley Says Range Energy Trailers Deliver 36% Fuel Economy Boost

Range Energy said preliminary third-party testing conducted by Mesilla Valley Transportation Solutions showed its electric-powered trailers can boost tractor-trailer fuel economy by more than 3 mpg.

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ArticlesNovember 22, 2023

Hydraulic vs. Mechanical Goosenecks for Lowboy Trailers

What type of removable gooseneck is the best for your lowboy trailer? While most contractors choose hydraulic goosenecks for ease of use, there may be some situations where a mechanical gooseneck is preferred.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeNovember 21, 2023

A Closer Look at Volvo’s Super-Efficient SuperTruck 2

More details about how Volvo Trucks North America blasted the Department of Energy's freight efficiency goals out of the water in its SuperTruck 2.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 17, 2023

Noegon Adds Safety and Compliance Check to JPro Diagnostic Tool

A new, embedded, feature for the JPro diagnostic and repair tool tells technicians a vehicle's safety and compliance status before it leaves the shop.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 16, 2023

Coca-Cola Bottler Gets First Heavy-Duty EVs for California Trucking Fleet

Daimler Truck North America has delivered 20 zero-emission, battery-electric Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 tractors to Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling,

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 16, 2023

UAW Workers Ratify Mack 5-Year Agreement

Unionized Mack Trucks workers on Nov. 15 ratified a new five-year collective bargaining agreement after more than five weeks on strike.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 9, 2023

ConMet Acquires TruckLabs, the Creator of TruckWings

Commercial truck and trailer parts provider ConMet acquired TruckLabs, the company that created TruckWings, an aerodynamic device that attaches to truck cabs and deploys to close the gap between truck and trailer. TruckLabs now operates as a subsidiary of ConMet.

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Newsby Jack RobertsNovember 9, 2023

Sneak Peek: Peterbilt’s New Model 589 Low-Roof Sleeper

Peterbilt offered a sneak-peek at an all-new, 72-inch, low-roof sleeper version of the new Model 589 at a customer event at the Texas Motor Speedway. HDT has this exclusive first look.

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