Hard Working Trucks Staff (HWT)TrucksRyder launches mobile fueling solutionRyder announced today the launch of its new mobile fueling solution which provides fuel delivery to off-duty customer fleets located throughout the U.S. and Canada. Ryder’s new mobile fueling solution leverages the company’s strategic fuel partnerships to create an industry-first fuel delivery network. Ryder reports that the new fueling solution offers flexibility, choice and control […]October 20, 2016Class 3-6Hurricane victims to receive special vehicle pricing from NissanIf your car or truck was damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Matthew, Nissan North America wants to help. Individuals and business owners can receive employee pricing on most new Nissan cars and trucks to replace vehicles effected by the storm, which impacted several U.S. states along the East Coast nearly two weeks ago. Those effected […]October 20, 2016Class 3-6Ford’s FitTruck, elite trainers touring the eastern U.S.What do you get when you combine a Ford Transit, some of the world’s most influential fitness pros and a strong commitment to fitness? FitTruck, powered by Ford and Reebok, will travel over 2,000 miles this fall making several fitness stops along the way. This mobile gym will be appearing throughout the eastern U.S. using […]October 19, 2016Class 3-6SuperSprings introduces SumoSprings for Ford TransitSuperSprings International announced the rear SumoSprings Solo Kit as a replacement/upgrade for the 2015-2016 Ford Transit bump stop. The SSR-121 ships with ½- and 1-inch spacers. These spacers allow the kit to be purchased, sold and easily installed as one kit on all Transit models. SuperSprings reports that the added height of the SSR-121 SumoSprings […]October 18, 2016TrucksWork Truck Show 2017 registration now openRegistration for the Work Truck Show 2017 is now open. The Work Truck Show 2017 and Green Truck Summit will attract thousands of equipment distributors, truck dealers, fleet managers and others in the industry to the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis from March 14 – 17. Last year’s event had a record attendance of 11,905 industry […]October 18, 2016ProductsHiniker 7000 series plows now available with stainless steel moldboardsHiniker 7000 Series plows are now available with corrosion-resistant stainless steel moldboards. The 30-inch tall, high-strength torsion-tube moldboard design provides enhanced durability and surface hugging capability in tough winter conditions. Hiniker 7000 Series Stainless Steel plows come with chrome alloy wear bars for enhanced cutting edge life and feature the protection of a two-section, torsion-spring […]October 14, 2016TrucksCummins Westport ISL G Near Zero engine enters productionCummins Westport today announced that production has begun on their ISL G Near Zero (NZ) NOx natural gas engine. The ISL G NZ is the first mid-range engine in North America to receive emission certification from both U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB) to meet the optional 0.02 g/bhp-hr. Near […]October 13, 2016Class 3-6Ford Transit leads global van segmentFord announced Wednesday that Transit was the best-selling cargo van around the world in 2015, with nearly 400,000 vans registered, based on IHS Markit global new vehicle registration data for calendar year-end 2015. “We are focused on building on our clear global leadership in trucks, vans and commercial vehicles,” says Raj Nair, Ford executive vice […]October 12, 2016VocationalIsuzu Truck releases key specs on its Class 6 2018 FTRIsuzu Commercial Truck of America today revealed key specifications of its new entry in the Class 6 medium-duty truck segment, the 2018 Isuzu FTR. The company made announcements to their dealers at a series of Isuzu Whistle Stops around the U.S. over the last two weeks. Among the highlights: 25,950 pounds GVWR The FTR will […]October 11, 2016TrucksUPS fleet will add 200 hybrid vehiclesUPS today announced it plans to add 200 new hybrid electric delivery vehicles to the company’s growing alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. The iconic step vans, manufactured by Workhorse Group, have the same 2-cylinder engine and E-GEN chassis as the 125 vehicles UPS announced earlier this year.  Equipped with lithium ion batteries and a range extender engine, […]October 11, 2016Previous PagePage 98 of 145Next PageTop StoriesMergers & AcquisitionsHub Group acquires Marten's intermodal businessMarten Intermodal acquisition will increase Hub Group's refrigerated container count by 1,200 units, more than doubling the company's temp-controlled capacity.BusinessSchneider's business is booming at the borderEconomic trendsTruckload market recovery slows amid freight volatilityAlternative powerTrump’s emissions rollback: What motor carriers & private fleets must knowEconomic trendsTrucking industry faces mixed signals as tariffs, soft freight, and surplus trucks cloud outlook
