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Class 7-8: Page 2

Trucks
Mack unleashes a monster with 'badass' new on-highway tractor
Mack Trucks unveiled Tuesday its new Pioneer model, a truck dubbed "the new standard in long haul."
April 8, 2025
Mack Pioneer Class 8 truck
Trucks
The year of the CAT?
Caterpillar, once a giant player in semi truck engines, left the business almost a decade ago. Could it come back?
March 25, 2025
CAT semi trucks
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Trucks
Volvo VNR gets big update, new 13-liter engine
The new VNR is available in five cab configurations, ranging from straight truck to daycab, two sleeper sizes and three roof heights.
March 10, 2025
All new Volvo VNR
Trucks
Pal, can you spare some change?
In the 1970s a group of visionaries at Kenworth developed the T600, a radically different semi focused on impressive fuel economy.
March 10, 2025
Kenworth T600
Trucks
It's time for longer, heavier trucks
Truck size and weight limits haven't changed in decades and it's time to reconsider.
February 5, 2025
Volvo FH 780
Trucks
The little engine that could: S13 will power the future of International Motors
How International Motors' innovative powertrain is driving fuel efficiency, reducing emissions and shaping the company's future.
December 24, 2024
International S13 engines
Vocational
Check out the new S13-powered International HV Series
International Truck in September said it is bringing its Alabama-built S13 integrated powertrain to its HV Series vocational trucks.
November 11, 2024
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Natural gas
Ride along in Shell's third generation Starship
The Shell Starship 3.0 NG is a groundbreaking natural gas-powered truck engineered to redefine efficiency.
November 3, 2024
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Trucks
Up close with Freightliner's 5th Generation Cascadia
The fifth generation Cascadia gets a lot of new and more capable technology features that improve safety, efficiency and profitability.
October 18, 2024
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Test Drives
Ride along in an International LT spec'd with the new S13 integrated powertrain
International's S13 Integrated Powertrain is the last diesel powertrain the company will produce and they think it's their best one ever.
October 21, 2024
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Trucks
Fifth-generation Cascadia gets big safety, business tech updates
The fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia ushers in new and expanded capabilities for the Detroit Assurance Suite of Safety Systems.
October 15, 2024
Freightliner Cascadia grille
Trucks
Mack giving its medium duty MD a wider cab in bumper-to-bumper refresh
Just four years after its initial launch, Mack's medium duty MD model is getting a refresh.
August 12, 2024
Refreshed Mack MD
Test Drives
Alternative fuel efficient: Peterbilt's 579 with Cummins' X15N nat gas engine
More than a decade after its demise, big natural gas power is back.
July 19, 2024
Peterbilt Model 579 natural gas
Test Drives
Quick spin: Pete's electric Model 579
The Model 579EV is a strong zero emission entry for applications that need a lot of power but not a lot of range.
July 15, 2024
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Test Drives
Peterbilt powered by Cummins' X15N natural gas engine: How does it compare to diesel?
Cummins' X15N natural gas engine is its latest, greatest and biggest natural gas engine.
July 5, 2024
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Battery electric
The VNL Electric will be Volvo Trucks' battery-electric future in North America
The forthcoming VNL Electric will replace the VNR Electric as Volvo Trucks' primary battery-electric vehicle platform in North America. Sales are expected to begin in late 2025.
June 21, 2024
Volvo VNL Electric Prototype
Test Drives
A quick spin in Volvo's all-new VNL
Volvo's new VNL is 90% new, 10% more efficient and 100% cool.
March 8, 2024
Volvo VNL with textbox that says 10% more efficient.
Trucks
Cummins readies new diesel engine for 2027
The next product on Cummins' X15 fuel agnostic platform will be a next generation diesel compliant with U.S. EPA and CARB 2027 regulations.
February 29, 2024
Cummins engines on an assembly line
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Recruiting & retention
Driver churn costs fleets $13K, report shows. Is tech helping or hurting?
A new report suggests that technology in the cab is having a greater impact on driver retention with more than half of drivers surveyed saying it influences their decision to remain with a fleet.
Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) on Wednesday introduced the Dalilah Law–legislation that would require states to take specific measures to get illegal alien truck drivers off America’s roads to receive federal Department of Transportation funding.
Regulations
Trump's Dalilah Law introduced into Senate, DOT funding tied to state compliance
President Donald Trump used Tuesday night's State of the Union address to call on Congress to pass a bill that bars any state from granting commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to illegal immigrants.
Regulations
Trump champions more CDL reforms in State of the Union, calls on Congress to pass new law
Mack Pioneer Test Drive V2
Test Drives
Test drive: Mack's brand-new Pioneer
The Detroit Gen 6 DD13 and DD15 engines will be available beginning in January 2027, with Gen 6 DD16 production following in January 2028.
Trucks
Detroit readies rollout of new 2027 engines
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