Hard Working Trucks Staff (HWT)VocationalInternational WorkStar offering new Fabco axle optionStarting this month, International Truck will offer their utility customers the new Fabco FSD-20A right-hand offset axle as an option on both the International WorkStar 7400 and 7500 models. “As we focus on growing our market share in the vocational segment and catering to the needs of our customers, we’re excited to offer this new […]June 20, 2017TrucksArmy inks $18.8M deal for Navistar tactical vehicles based on WorkStarThe U.S. Army recently awarded Navistar Defense a $18.8 million contract for 115 International 7000-MV Medium Tactical Vehicles (MTV) to Iraq. Navistar Defense MTVs are based on the highly multipurpose International WorkStar severe-duty platform designed for both off and on-road operation, and is the backbone for the company’s MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle. “Since […]June 19, 2017ProductsATC Truck Covers launches new Cap PackATC Truck Covers recently announced its new Cap Pack, an innovative storage system designed to utilize the wasted space of truck caps to organize and secure valuable items. The Cap Pack comes in two model options to fit virtually all full-sized and most mid-sized, standard-height truck caps. When closed, the lightweight aluminum ATC Cap Pack […]June 19, 2017TrucksCummins introducing all-electric powertrain by 2019In an effort to diversify its commercial transportation product portfolio beyond diesel and natural gas-powered engines, Cummins announced it will introduce a fully electrified powertrain solution for the urban transportation market by 2019 and a range-extended electrified powertrain by 2020. The company said electric powertrain solutions for pickup and delivery and material handling applications would follow, but […]June 16, 2017HomeCalifornia’s first all-electric refuse truck headed for SacramentoCalifornia will be getting its first all-electric refuse truck making it only the second truck of its kind operating in the U.S. Motiv Power Systems, which designed and built the truck’s electric powertrain, announced that the City of Sacramento ordered a left-side loader featuring a Crane Carrier chassis and a Loadmaster body. The city expects […]June 14, 2017ProductsAir Lift LoadLifter 7500 XL now available for 2000-2010 GM heavy-duty pickupsAir Lift’s new product line, the LoadLifter 7500 XL, is now available for 2000-2010 GM 2500HD and 3500 pickups. Providing up to 7,500 lbs. of load-leveling capacity, the 7500 XL is Air Lift’s heaviest-duty load support solution. It provides all the same benefits as other Air Lift load support products, but at lower air pressures, […]June 14, 2017TrucksIce Road Truckers star joins Chevron’s Delo campaignIce Road Truckers star Lisa Kelly has joined Chevron's "Reality of Delo" campaign.June 13, 2017VocationalIsuzu gasoline N-Series gains bigger market share as 40,000th truck hits the roadIsuzu recently reported that it produced its 40,000th N-Series gasoline-powered truck.June 13, 2017HomeNational Truck Protection offers fast-response inspection processNational Truck Protection announced the launch of Express, its new fast-response inspection process. NTP reports that the new Express process reduces inspection review and approval time to industry record-setting times. The elapsed time between when the inspection data is sent to NTP and the time a response is provided is reduced to within 15 minutes. […]June 12, 2017VocationalU.S. made offroad cabovers rolling out for ‘extreme-duty’ marketsYou know…there’s a truck for that. Acela Truck Company will be debuting its extreme-duty Monterra truck line at the upcoming Global Petroleum Show in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Monterra 4×4 and 6×6 cabover trucks, which meet the U.S. Army’s coveted ‘ultra-reliable’ status, are marketed for commercial markets that demand high performance off-road trucks including oil and […]June 11, 2017Previous PagePage 78 of 145Next PageTop StoriesRegulationsOEMs file lawsuit over 'backdoor' enforcement of banned CARB regsA group of truck OEMs claim CARB has breached the Clean Truck Partnership and that federal law invalidates the agreement.BusinessRail giant goes after West Coast to Midwest truck freightBusinessWeigh station bypass: does it make sense for you?BusinessTrimac continues flatbed, heavy haul expansion with Searcy Trucking acquisitionFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
