
HDT's Deborah Lockridge sat down with David Carson, who took over the helm of Western Star at the beginning of the year, to talk about his first six-plus months on the job and the vocational truck market.
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While TA Truck Service has historically focused on large, national fleets, the company is now going after vocational fleets and multi-use construction companies.
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Meritor has acquired the product portfolio and related technologies of Fabco Holdings and its subsidiaries under undisclosed terms.
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The Colorado Department of Transportation unveiled a self-driving work zone vehicle designed to advance safety for roadway maintenance crews. Positioned behind road construction crews in order to protect workers from the traveling public, the Autonomous Impact Protection Vehicle increases work zone safety by removing the driver from a truck that is actually designed to be hit.
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The ASA Electronics JHD36A heavy-duty stereo features Bluetooth technology, allowing for hands-free calling and app control.
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XL Specialized Trailers has released the XL 80 Power Tail trailer, designed for transporting medium-duty construction equipment.
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The DuraClass Yardbird is a dump body designed for contractors and municipalities with a double-wall body side for more durability.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber has introduced the Armor Max Pro Grade MSD tire designed for use in construction, cement, dump and coal field trucks.
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How do you save fuel in a work-truck and heavy-haul operation? “Leave the truck parked,” quips Wayne Queen, trucking yard manager at Kokosing Construction.
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The Multi-Body Transformer package recently unveiled by Western Star could be a game changer for the heavy construction and mining industries. Equipment Editor Jim Park, finds out how it works in the latest "Focus On" video.
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