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Smith opens EV plant in Chicago
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Smith Electric Vehicles announced today that Smith will open an electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Chicago, creating hundreds of direct and indirect jobs and boosting the already rapidly growing battery and electric vehicle sector in the City. Smith says its decision to locate a facility in Chicago is influenced by the […]
November 29, 2012
Business
Freightliner introduces natural gas demonstration program
At the American Trucking Associations’ Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking, Freightliner Trucks announced that it is now offering a customer demonstrator program for its all new Freightliner Cascadia 113 natural gas day cab. Five customer demonstrator tractors will be available in the United States and Canada to provide customers direct experience with Freightliner’s newest […]
November 29, 2012
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Business
Wheel Time – American Power Group ink natural gas deal
American Power Group Corporation announced that its subsidiary, American Power Group, Inc. (“APG”) has signed a National Distributor and Master Marketing Agreement with WheelTime Network. Under the terms of the agreement, WheelTime will endorse APG technology and engage its member companies in establishing a North American network to market and install APG’s Vehicular Turbocharged Natural […]
November 28, 2012
Business
The Bulldog takes Times Square
The Mack Bulldog is seen on the CBS building in New York City’s Times Square. Mack is running three different 10-second videos through Jan. 1 on the 26-by-20-foot SuperScreen. Each video is shown every hour and all feature Mack the Bulldog. The video messages include “Nothing Keeps you Going Like a Best Friend;” “Happy Holidays […]
November 28, 2012
Business
Mitsubishi Fuso offers winter truck tips
Winter weather and the harsh driving conditions that come with it can be hard on trucks, but Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America suggests that downtime can be minimized with proper maintenance procedures. Here is a list of winter preparation measures that should be part of every owner’s truck maintenance program. Some are routine and apply […]
November 28, 2012
Business
Miami-Dade refuse order specs RunWise hybrid system
Parker Hannifin Corporation announced that Miami-Dade County in south Florida has placed a follow-on order for 29 Autocar E3 refuse trucks featuring Parker’s fuel saving RunWise technology. These vehicles are being used in municipalities across the country yielding significant reliability and performance measures. “We have invested significantly in the development of this technology and to […]
November 27, 2012
Business
Witzco auctions trailer to benefit Sandy relief efforts
On December 15th, Witzco Trailers will auction off a 2013 Step-Deck 50 ton capacity trailer through Alex Lyon and Son Auctions in Mays Landing, New Jersey. One hundred precent of the proceeds from this auction will be donated to the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund. Alex Lyon and Son Auction will waive their customary […]
November 27, 2012
Business
Isuzu-based food trucks debut this fall
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc., announced today that nine Isuzu NRR diesel cab chassis outfitted as food trucks by Mobi Munch, Inc., have been placed into service on college campuses throughout the United States. Now operating its three brands on nine purchased and customized Isuzu NRR medium-duty trucks, Mobi Munch will be launching new […]
November 27, 2012
Business
Ryder’s Perry to speak at ATA natural gas summit
Ryder System announced that Scott Perry, Vice President of Supply Management for Fleet Management Solutions, will be a featured speaker at the American Trucking Associations (ATA) Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking. The Summit, which is scheduled to take place Nov. 28-30 in Arlington, Va., will explore all facets of natural gas use in trucking, […]
November 23, 2012
Business
Western Star road-trips to highlight fuel efficiency
Western Star Truck’s 4900SB model with fuel efficient (FE) package is now touring dealerships across the United States. Scheduled for the remainder of the year and throughout 2013, the tour will highlight the fuel efficient features of the Western Star® 4900SB FE truck. Equipped with the DetroitTM DD15 engine, the 4900SB FE combines aerodynamic features […]
November 23, 2012
Business
Wallwork Kenworth moves to support oil field operations
Wallwork Kenworth has opened a new parts and service facility in Dickinson, N.D., to serve oilfield and local agricultural businesses. A member of the Kenworth dealer network of more than 330 locations in the United States and Canada, the 10,000 square-foot Wallwork Kenworth facility is located at 4741 West Villard St. near U.S. Highway 10. […]
November 23, 2012
Business
Mack-U.S. Forest Service promote truck-driving careers
Recognizing that cultivating a strong pipeline of qualified drivers is vital to the future success of the trucking industry, Mack Trucks partnered with the U.S. Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers (JCCCC) to offer a ride-along opportunity for a Job Corps student. Kandy Kilbreth, 24, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., rode along in a Mack […]
November 20, 2012
Business
Ryder garners third straight Newsweek Green ranking
For the third consecutive year, Newsweek’s annual Green Rankings has recognized Ryder System as one of the top green companies in the U.S. Ryder ranked fourth among the U.S. Transportation and Logistics industry sector in this year’s rankings, moving up one spot from fifth place last year. Ryder maintained its overall position of No. 111 […]
November 20, 2012
Business
Western Star updates Body Builder Book
Western Star Truck has announced updates to its Body Builder book. Version 2.1 of Western Star’s guide features the availability of two- and three-dimensional generic truck model layout drawings and includes a downloadable comprehensive power take-off (PTO) compatibility section. The latest updates to Western Star’s Body Builder book continue to help equipment manufacturers easily troubleshoot […]
November 16, 2012
Business
First Cummins-powered ProStar+ rolls off the assembly line
Navistar International Corporation announced today that the first International ProStar+ Class 8 on-highway tractor equipped with the Cummins ISX15 and SCR-based Cummins Emission Solutions aftertreatment system rolled off the production line this week at the company’s Escobedo, Mexico plant. “This is a great accomplishment for Navistar and an important milestone as we bring our first […]
November 16, 2012
Business
Ryder logs 6 million natural gas miles
Ryder System says it has achieved a significant milestone with its fleet of 250 natural gas vehicles surpassing six million miles. The fleet consists of 35 liquefied natural gas and 215 compressed natural gas tractors, currently running in 32 customer operations in California, Arizona, and Michigan. Since deploying its natural gas truck program in 2011, […]
November 15, 2012
Business
Navistar mobilizes dealers to aid hurricane-ravaged fleets
Navistar International Corporation has initiated Operation Assist, a disaster relief program put into effect to help in Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts on the East Coast to get International Truck customers back in business as soon as possible. Through Operation Assist, Navistar is coordinating with its International Truck North American dealer network and International Used Truck […]
November 15, 2012
Business
GE and Clean Energy team up on massive natural gas initiative
General Electric (GE) and Clean Energy Fuels have announced a collaboration to expand the infrastructure for natural gas transportation in the United States. As part of the collaboration, Clean Energy Fuels will initially purchase two ecomagination-qualified MicroLNG plants from GE Oil & Gas. The plug-and-play modular units, which are designed to rapidly liquefy natural gas […]
November 13, 2012
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