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Newsby David CullenJanuary 4, 2019

Volvo Trucks Setting Aside $780 Million to Deal with Diesel Emissions Issue

Sweden’s Volvo Group will set aside $780 million to cover estimated costs to address a faulty emissions control component used in diesel engines sold in certain markets, including North America and Europe.

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Newsby StaffDecember 21, 2018

Kenworth’s W990 Now Available For Order

The Kenworth W990, a long-hood conventional truck with a design that calls back to the company’s W900 truck, is now available for order.

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Newsby Jack RobertsDecember 12, 2018

Strong Tailwinds Promise Early 2019 Growth: Rush CEO

Rush Truck Centers CEO Rusty Rush shares his thoughts on the growth of the company's annual skills rodeo and the current state and future prospects of the heavy- and medium-duty truck industry.

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Articlesby David CullenDecember 11, 2018

2018 Class 8 Truck Update

If your fleet needs new Class 8 trucks, there’s plenty to pick from, including several brand-new models and a host of advanced features.

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ProductsDecember 10, 2018

Kenworth Releases 2019 Calendar

Kenworth has released its 2019 Calendar, featuring images of its vocational, traditional, and medium-duty trucks in scenic and work settings.

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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2018

November Numbers Signal Slowdown in Class 8 Truck Orders

After a banner year in which Class 8 truck orders averaged at least 42,600 units per month, early reports from both ACT Research and FTR show a drop off in activity in November.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2018

Small-Displacement Diesel Engines Gain Market-Share in Trucks

Truck production numbers show a trend toward smaller displacement engines and more straight trucks in the truck market, according to ACT Research and Rhein Associates.

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Articlesby StaffNovember 30, 2018

Gigantic Load Takes Three Kenworth Trucks to Haul

It took three Kenworth trucks and months of planning to move a massive load through Washington state, with the combined weight approaching 1 million pounds.

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Newsby StaffNovember 29, 2018

Jacobs Diesel Engine Decompression System Can Save Fuel

Jacobs Vehicle Systems says its new Active Decompression Technology will allow stop-start functionality for diesel engines while eliminating start-up and shutdown vibrations.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2018

Class 8 Orders Remain Strong, Medium-Duty Consistent

Orders for Class 8 trucks moderated from the record-setting levels of this summer, but were still 21% better than a year ago, according to ACT Research, while used-truck sales improved over September. However, cancellations rose.

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