Of the survey respondents that indicated they are considering purchasing a truck within the next year, 94% said fuel economy was an important purchasing consideration.
March 4, 2021
Michelin's new X One Multi T wide-base single trailer tire is targeted for high-scrub, weight-sensitive applications, such as flatbed and tanker trailer assets.
March 4, 2021
Preliminary North American Class 8 net orders were 44,000 units, up 4% compared with January orders, FTR reported.
March 3, 2021
Navistar International Corp.’s stockholders approved the truck maker’s acquisition by Germany-based truck and bus maker Traton.
March 2, 2021
RoadKing's Bluetooth-enabled CB radio provides a “seamless transition” between the CB radio, smartphone and Bluetooth headset with one touch.
March 2, 2021
A family-owned business serving Kuna, Idaho, J&M Sanitation has deployed two BYD all-electric Class 8 refuse trucks.
March 2, 2021
Navistar is offering a free one-year, 100,000-mile factory-backed warranty for engine and aftertreatment systems on qualifying used International LT Series or International RH Series on-highway vehicles purchased and delivered through December.
March 2, 2021
The Michelin X Multi Energy Z2 tire for regional applications, and the Michelin X Line Energy T2 tire for the long-haul and truckload market will be available to order on April 1.
March 1, 2021
Qualifying California purchasers of Kenworth's T680E are eligible for a $120,000 voucher incentive from the California Air Resources Board.
March 1, 2021
The $2.5 billion acquisition of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. by Goodyear Tire will expand the tiremaker’s U.S. manufacturing footprint to three additional plants and will ultimately add 97,000 units of passenger and light truck tire manufacturing capacity for the company.
March 1, 2021
Peterbilt delivered a Peterbilt Model 579 equipped with the 250,000th Paccar MX engine produced for North America to longtime customer TCW.
March 1, 2021
Konexial launched a My20 LogiCam Ai VMS technology that integrates road and driver facing cameras with live telemetry data to detect, correct and prevent incidents.
February 25, 2021
Trucking fleets can save 2,000 pounds by investing to a limited degree in lightweighting and as much as 4,000 pounds with an aggressive investment, according to the North American Council for Freight Efficiency.
February 24, 2021
Updates are found in the new VMUX electrical system, which delivers enhanced functionality and integration with many different types of bodies for vocational customer applications.
February 24, 2021
The contract, which calls for putting 50,000 to 165,000 Next Generation Delivery Vehicles into service over 10 years, includes electric powertrains as well as internal combustion engines.
February 23, 2021