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Articlesby Jim ParkNovember 15, 2018

Quick Spin: Kenworth's W990 Makes No Apologies for What It Is

The Kenworth W990 is a next-gen update of the classic W900 and the truck is unapologetic about what it is.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeNovember 9, 2018

Will Truck Sales Momentum Continue Through 2019?

Despite an overall positive truck sales forecast for 2019, tariffs and trade wars could be stumbling blocks that trip up the economy and send freight and truck sales downward, said two longtime industry analysts.

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Newsby David CullenNovember 1, 2018

Volvo Trucks’ Voorhoeve: Trucking in Throes of ‘Exciting Times’

According to Peter Voorhoeve, who just weeks ago took over the reins at Volvo Truck North America, the OEM’s Class 8 market share in the U.S. has risen almost two percentage points in less than a year – from 8.6% for 2017 to 10.5% so far in 2018.

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Videosby Jim ParkOctober 31, 2018

On the Spot with Kenworth's New W990 [Video]

Kenworth just turned loose its latest on-highway tractor, the W990. Jim Park's first impressions say it's just a matter of time before the truck earns its place alongside the iconic W900, in production since 1961.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2018

International Unveils LT Series Fuel Economy Enhancements

International Trucks announced a host of new fuel economy enhancements for its LT Series tractor

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 25, 2018

Tennessee Tech Says Glider Kit Emissions Study Conclusions Inaccurate

Tennessee Tech said some of the conclusions of its study of glider kit emissions were not accurate, and that the data does not support its earlier statements that the remanufactured engines used in glider kits performed as well as OEM engines certified under EPA emissions standards.

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Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2018

Used Truck Prices up 9% Over Last Year

Record-setting orders for new Class 8 trucks are apparently not creating a used-truck glut, if used-truck prices are any indication. However, the growth in prices is expected to slow.

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Videosby Jim ParkOctober 19, 2018

A Video Tour of Navistar's International LT Driver-Centric Interior

Equipment Editor Jim Park takes a video tour of the cab and sleeper of Navistar's International LT highway tractor, developed with extensive driver input.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2018

Kenworth Launches Long-Hood Conventional W990

Inspired by the W900, Kenworth has re-imagined the classic truck in the new long-hood conventional W990.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Nikola to Unveil Hydrogen-Electric Truck in April

Saying it will "clobber" the competition, Nikola announced it will unveil its pre-production Nikola Two hydrogen-electric semi-truck and hydrogen filling station next April in Phoenix, Arizona.

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