Kenworth's Clean Power System is designed to provide managed comfort when the driver needs it.
Read More →The test truck was the International TranStar in the new nomenclature - 8600 in the past. But the other new badges, high on the side of the hood, told the story: MaxxForce. This tractor was one of the International validation units for the new big-bore engines, destined for a high-mileage fleet to get fast results before the engine becomes commercially available around mid-year.
Read More →There's a funny story about the Sterling 360's name. In a short bull session following a press conference last year, a couple of Sterling executives related that they considered calling the truck "AC 360," as in a circular 360 degrees, because the truck is "better all around," which became its marketing slogan.
Read More →Ford's F-150, America's perennial best-selling vehicle and part of a truck line that has claimed sales leadership for 31 years, may well keep that distinction, thanks to an extensive redesign for the 2009 model year.
Read More →If you can't pass the higher costs on in surcharges, it's time to reduce fuel usage. And hybrid-drive trucks are capable of some serious savings.
Read More →The star of this show was the MaxxForce 13-liter, 1,700 pounds-foot engine destined for a high mileage fleet.
Read More →The nomenclature suggests a circle, and this truck will turn them with alacrity. Also Ford redesigns its ever-popular F-150 for 2009.
Read More →New truck gets larger, more spacious cab with increased side-to-side and front-to-back room.
Read More →Ignore the "viper green" paint and the "hybrid" labels, and this Model 386 looks like a lot of road tractors out there.
Read More →The Pinnacle Axle Forward lacks a really long hood, but this madeover CH has traditional looks and terrific driveability, thanks partly to a new, bigger engine.
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