Photo gallery: Mack debuts its newest truck with Brooklyn block party

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Jason Cannon
Apr 10, 2025

A crowd of more than 800 people, including Volvo Group execs, trucking fleets, Mack dealers, traveled to Brooklyn, New York, (about 3 miles from where Mack Trucks was founded 125 years ago) to witness the debut of the new Mack Pioneer Tuesday night.

Jason Cannon has written about trucking and transportation for more than a decade and serves as Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal. A Class A CDL holder, Jason is a graduate of the Porsche Sport Driving School, an honorary Duckmaster at The Peabody in Memphis, Tennessee, and a purple belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu. Reach him at [email protected]. 
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