Hard Working Trucks Staff (HWT)VocationalKenworth adds frame options on T270/T370Kenworth Truck Co. announces the availability of two new product enhancements on the Kenworth T270 and T370 – fuel tanks mounted between the frame rails behind the rear axle and a narrower battery box. Kenworth says the enhancements are part of a focused Medium Duty Body Builder Expansion program that opens up more frame packaging options […]September 10, 2015Class 3-6Ford vans are top seller in 47 statesFord has emerged as the largest and fastest-growing manufacturer of commercial vans in the U.S. thanks to strong sales of its Transit vans in the first half of 2015. according to Ford analysis of IHS new vehicle registrations through June. Ford vans have been America’s best-selling commercial vans for 36 years, but with Transit, its versatility […]September 9, 2015ProductsBorgWarner timing chains for Yamaha vehiclesBorgWarner supplies silent engine timing chains for a wide variety of Yamaha vehicles, including motorcycles, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, recreational off-highway vehicles and personal watercrafts. Designed with state-of-the-art testing and simulation capabilities, BorgWarner’s silent engine timing chains deliver low noise and proven durability. BorgWarner produces these chains in Nabari City and Aoyama, offering localized production for […]September 9, 2015ProductsPrestone recalling de-icer fluidPrestone has announced a recall of its Windshield De-Icer and Prestone Ice & Frost Shield over concerns the trigger spray assembly may be removed from the container, posing a risk of poisoning to children. Consumers should inspect the bottle to see if the trigger assembly can be removed by twisting the neck shroud counter-clockwise. If the […]September 8, 2015ProductsZuna Drive makes hands-free navigation easierThe Zuna Drive is available for iPhone 6/6s, iPhone 6/6s Plus, iPhone 5/5s and later this year the Samsung Galaxy.September 8, 2015VocationalCommunication fleet places major F-150 orderTime Warner Cable (TWC) has added more than 540 2015 Ford F-150 to its fleet to transport equipment for installing and servicing Internet, TV and phone services to its customers’ homes and businesses. The company, based in New York City, is the nation’s second largest cable broadband firm. The F-150 trucks come with the available […]September 2, 2015Home2016 Ram ProMasterThe 2016 model continues Ram Commercial’s commitment to upfitter friendliness with new features driven by customer input. The unibody system under the cab is an enabler for the ProMaster’s segment exclusive front-wheel-drive system. The body-integral construction and multiple configurations allow Ram’s ProMaster to be upfitted for virtually every conceivable job. Without rear driveshafts or rear […]September 1, 2015Home2016 Ram 3500/4500/5500 Chassis CabRam 3500, 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cab trucks are the brand’s halo trucks for capability. Engineered and designed for extreme daily work, the Ram Chassis Cabs are built for an unrelenting duty-cycle with direct customer input. The Ram Chassis Cab line is specifically designed to meet the needs of construction, landscaping and heavy delivery businesses. […]September 1, 2015Home2016 Ram 2500/3500 Heavy DutyThe Ram Truck brand’s goal is to build the best trucks in the industry. In the heavy-duty pickup segment, that equates to the best capability, highest towing and most power. In 2016, Ram continues to offer the most capable three-quarter and one-ton pickups in the segment: Power – Best-in-class 900 lb.-ft. of torque with 6.7-liter […]September 1, 2015Home2016 Ram 1500The Ram 1500 continues to move forward with two mid-year 2015 offerings that carry into the 2016 model year – the Ram 1500 Rebel and Ram 1500 Laramie Limited. The Ram 1500 Rebel brings a one-of-a-kind off-road design to the full-size truck segment with an all-new blacked-out grille with a prominent billet silver “RAM” letter badge, 33-inch […]September 1, 2015Previous PagePage 127 of 145Next PageTop StoriesAlternative powerTrump’s emissions rollback: What motor carriers & private fleets must knowWhile the trucking industry gains temporary relief from complex mandates, fleet managers must now navigate significant uncertainty, balancing the outcome of litigation against ongoing market demands for sustainability.Alternative powerABF Freight: Tesla Semi 'generally matched' diesel trucks in 3-week pilotWorkforceUnique requirements for hiring truck driversBusinessCost per mile dips slightly thanks to fuel prices, truck and trailer payments soarBusinessTexas Supreme Court overturns nuclear verdict against Werner
