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Mack adds U.S. and Canadian leasing locations
Building upon the growth of its leasing location coverage in the U.S. and Canada, Mack Leasing System recently added 11 new member dealer locations. Mack Leasing System is an established and growing association of independent Mack Trucks dealerships across North America. Mack Leasing members provide flexible solutions to a wide variety of full-service leasing, short- […]
September 24, 2013
Business
Westport rep talks cold vs. warm LNG storage
Westport Sales Manger Al Smith talks the advantages and disadvantages of storing LNG cold after unveiling the company’s new cold storage system.
September 24, 2013
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Business
Class 8 orders OK in August, but demand still limited
August “was a good month” for Class 8 orders, says ACT Research, but outlook for truck demand may not be so good, as choppy economic growth has kept Class 8 demand limited and build expectations have been “sharply curtailed.”
September 24, 2013
Trucks
Delivery service testing 5 CNG converted Ford 550s
Ameripride Services, a linen and uniform rental service, has begun testing five dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) delivery trucks in Omaha, Neb. Green Alternative Systems (GAS) installed the fully operational Ford F-550 chassis with 6.8-liter V-10 engines using BAF Technologies CNG-dedicated equipment. Fuel is gathered from the Metropolitan Utility District’s (M.U.D.) publicly accessible station on Interstate-80 […]
September 24, 2013
Vocational
Ford hosting Electric Vehicle Twitter Q&A
Ford Motor company says it will host a question & answer session Tuesday, Sept. 24 with C-MAX engineer John Davis. The Twitter chat will begin at 2 p.m. EST. Find Ford on Twitter here.
September 23, 2013
Class 3-6
Ford unveils new Transit Connect van
Ford continued the renovation of its commercial van segment this weekend, introducing its all-new 2014 Transit Connect Taxi, providing best-in-class performance, low operating costs, and improved comfort and flexibility for the North American taxi market. Engineered to Ford’s light-truck commercial durability standards, the taxi was unveiled today at the 2013 International Association of Transportation Regulators Conference […]
September 23, 2013
Business
Apples and oranges: Natural gas, diesel can’t be compared
The cold hard truth is that there isn’t a single alternative fuel on scientists’ radars that ever will perform as well in trucking as diesel, so natural gas should be approached as a new and different business model.
September 23, 2013
Trucks
WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Bad case of gas
Wow. The only thing missing from this video clip is Sylvester Stallone running from the truck in slow motion while carrying a recently-freed Prisoner of War. Not sure what the driver of the truck was thinking when he elected to merge left, but it sets off a chain of events Hollywood has been trying to […]
September 20, 2013
Vocational
Work Truck registration opens soon
Online registration and housing opens in October for The Work Truck Show 2014 and the 50th Annual NTEA Convention, scheduled March 4-7 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Ind. Educational sessions run March 4-6 and The Work Truck Show – North America’s largest gathering of Class 1-8 vocational trucks and equipment – runs March 5-7. […]
September 20, 2013
Business
Detroit’s DT12 automated-manual transmission available for Cascadia’s with DD13 engine
Detroit Diesel announced Sept. 18 that its DT12 automated manual transmission is available for Freightliner Cascadia-model trucks equipped with the Detroit DD13 engine.
September 18, 2013
Business
Detroit Connect steps up driver-vehicle interface with onboard tablet
The evolution of the Detroit brand continued today in Redford, Mich., with Daimler Trucks North America’s unveiling of the Detroit Connect telematics system.
September 18, 2013
Vocational
Detroit launches AMT for DD13
Detroit Diesel Corporation announced Wednesday that the Detroit DT12 Automated Manual Transmission is now available for Freightliner Cascadias equipped with the Detroit DD13 engine. “Because of the type of routes that they run, which often involve a lot of stop and go operations, our regional haul customers are seeking ways to extend fuel economy,” says […]
September 18, 2013
Business
EcoDual pumped about dual fuel system
Version 2.0 of EcoDual’s MAX/SR Dual Fuel System is designed to increase natural gas substitution rates by precisely controlling natural gas and diesel fuel injection to optimize combustion and minimize emissions. The system integrates electrical and control systems to help improve performance and durability while reducing installation time and truck weight with a revised tank […]
September 18, 2013
Trucks
WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Dough Re Mi
Running a red light is bad enough, but it can be extra embarrassing in your work vehicle. Not only can it cost you your job, it can cost you several dozen loaves of bread, too. [youtube 7IFqPzY-98g nolink] So that’s how they make flat bread…
September 18, 2013
Vocational
New roll-off trailer from Galbreath
Galbreath has launched a new light-weight waste container trailer. The A5-200 Series Roll-off Trailer has a shorter overall length for greater maneuverability, and handles payloads from 33,000 to 39,000 pounds with ease, the company says. With container size capacity up to 26 feet, more materials can be transported per haul. The 200 Series Roll-off Trailer is available […]
September 18, 2013
Trucks
NatGas summit set in Minnesota
The Minnesota Trucking Association (MTA) has planned the region’s first industry-wide summit directed for natural gas. The Natural Gas Summit is set for Oct. 17 at the Earle Brown Center in Brooklyn Center. The event is open to those interested in learning more about the use of natural gas in commercial motor vehicles. “The infrastructure is in place,” […]
September 18, 2013
Trucks
Electric truck in works at Nissan
Nissan announced last week the company would launch an electric cargo van in 2014, and hinted that a companion light-truck model might not be too far behind. Currently in the development stages is Nissan’s e-NT400 fully-electric electric light-truck. Based on the European NT400Cabstar, and known as NT400 Atlas in Japan, Nissan says the truck uses a […]
September 18, 2013
Vocational
Cummins launching new in-line 6
Cummins Inc. announced Monday plans to roll out a new in-line six cylinder engine, available in 10.5- and 11.8-liter displacements. Dubbed The G Series, Cummins says the new line of diesel engines meets global market requirements and emissions standards. “The G Series global design approach is a vivid demonstration of how Cummins is transforming from a […]
September 17, 2013
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