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July 16, 2008

Manufacturers & Hauling Companies Look to Greener Trucks

PHOENIX – Now that hybrids have a firm green foothold on the market for cars and light trucks, they are moving into medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

Tags: diesel-electric trucks, Freightliner LLC, heavy-duty, Hybrid, Kenworth Truck Co., Medium-Duty Truck, Navistar International Corp., Peterbilt Motors Co.

July 2, 2008

Diesel/Electric Trucks Drawing Attention

KNOXVILLE, TN – MHC Kenworth-Knoxville held an open house last Tuesday to show off a type of diesel/electric medium-duty truck it plans to stock, drawing a crowd of about 20-30 people representing several businesses and some local governments.

Tags: diesel-electric trucks, Hybrid trucks, Kenworth

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