Ford launched the latest iteration of the venerable Super Duty truck line in the high desert outside of Phoenix, Arizona, and Jack Roberts was on hand to see all the new medium-duty line has to offer.
The Yokohama 114R UWB tire is designed to meet the demands of high-scrub operations, the company said, while delivering improved fuel efficiency.
The Canadian based Lion Electric Company is developing various types of fully electric specialized Class 8 urban trucks, in collaboration with six partners and with a contribution of $5.9 million from the government of Quebec – but expect to see these trucks offered in the U.S. as well.
Daimler Trucks North America developed the Custom Hardware and Electronics Configurator tool to streamline the vocational customization process. The new tool is intended to help manufacturers and dealers reduce upfit time.
Projecting to end 2019 with near-record Class 8 market share and record-setting medium-duty market share, Peterbilt is looking to the strength of the vocational market for 2020 to help it continue that success, while adding new uptime-related initiatives and planning to have electric trucks in production by the end of next year.
Autocar Trucks has launched two truck models designed for the concrete and construction industry - the Autocar DC-64M, designed for concrete mixers and the DC-64P, made for concrete pump applications.
International Truck introduced a new configuration for its all-wheel drive International HV Series at the 2019 International Construction and Utility Equipment Exposition, featuring a high-visibility hood and set-back axle.
More power, more options, and enhanced features are making the 2020 Ford Super Duty lineup more capable than ever.
Navistar’s Severe Service team recently launched an Application Engineering Hotline that gives International dealers direct, rapid access to the product experts who designed the vehicles.
