Kevin Jones (HWT)VocationalNatgas motor fuel sales in Texas come in at 2x estimatesSales of natural gas motor fuel are surging in Texas. “Natural gas vehicles are becoming mainstream faster than expected,” says Texas Railroad Commissioner David Porter. “And there’s plenty of room for growth.”August 21, 2014Class 3-6EPA Certifies Westport WiNG Power System Ford E-450 and F-450/550/650/59The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has certified the model year 2015 Ford E-450 and F-450, F-550, F-650 and F-59 featuring the Westport WiNG Power System, Westport reports. All the vehicles are certified for the 6.8L V10 engine.August 21, 2014TrucksWORK TRUCK WHOOPS triple play: Back-to-school bus specialStudents and parents shouldn’t complain about the condition of their school’s buses, nor about the skills of the beleaguered drivers: They might just decide the school parking lot would be a great place to put on a demolition derby.August 20, 2014Class 3-6Ford reports big boost in Transit Connect van sales; cites utility, efficiency, valueOver the past three months U.S. sales of the new Ford Transit Connect have been running at a best-ever pace, Ford reports. Year-over-year combined sales of Transit Connect and Transit Connect Wagon are up 27 percent for the period ending July 31.August 20, 2014Class 3-6NICB: Pickups high on thieves’ wish list, most-stolen vehicle in nearly half of statesThe National Insurance Crime Bureau has released its annual Hot Wheels report which identifies the 10 most stolen vehicles, and full-size pickups from each of the Big Three US automakers made the list.August 19, 2014Class 3-62015 Ford Transit joins the cast for season four of ‘Farm Kings’The all-new Ford Transit will help the King family complete farm chores on season four of the Great American Country Network’s lifestyle series “Farm Kings,” which premiered this past weekend.August 18, 2014TrucksIsuzu offers lease special for select 2014 NPR Eco-Max trucksIsuzu has a new lease program for select 2014 Isuzu NPR Eco-Max trucks outfitted with Morgan delivery van bodies. The program offers customers a 48 month/35,000 mile per year closed-end iLease for as little as $595 per month with only $1,190 due at lease signing .August 18, 2014HomeVIDEO Deep Orange 4: A Transformative Concept[youtube 3Qt52IBOU04?autoplay=1 nolink]August 15, 2014Class 3-6Chevy reports 2015 City Express fuel economy numbersThe fuel economy for the 2015 City Express cargo van, Chevrolet’s first entry into the small van segment, will offer an EPA-estimated 24 mpg city and 26 mpg highway, resulting in 25 mpg combined, the company reported Thursday.August 15, 2014VocationalWORK TRUCKS WHOOP*SS: NYFD to the rescueVideo walk-around: Among the tools, equipment and boats purchased by the New York City Fire Department because of Superstorm Sandy is this high-axle 2.5-ton International that can function in 53-inch-deep water.August 14, 2014Previous PagePage 6 of 28Next PageTop StoriesAlternative powerABF Freight: Tesla Semi 'generally matched' diesel trucks in 3-week pilotABF Freight logged 4,494 miles with a Tesla Semi, averaging 321 miles per day with an overall energy efficiency of 1.55 kWh per mile.WorkforceUnique requirements for hiring truck driversBusinessCost per mile dips slightly thanks to fuel prices, truck and trailer payments soarBusinessTexas Supreme Court overturns nuclear verdict against WernerTrucks'Brand new' Anthem reintroduced as Mack's regional haul truck
