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NewsAugust 6, 2014

Class 5-8 Orders Up Month-Over-Month

July’s preliminary 15,500 Class 5-7 net orders are up 3 percent month-over-month, but down 4 percent compared to year ago levels, making a third consecutive below year-ago reading.

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NewsAugust 6, 2014

Betts Truck Parts & Service Announces Director of Service

Betts Truck Parts & Service announced the promotion of Ruben Gutierrez to the newly created position of director of service.

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NewsAugust 5, 2014

Fleet Sales Buoyed By Trucks, Vans, SUVs

Trucks, vans and SUVs have been driving sales to commercial fleets so far in 2014 as passenger car fleet sales have fallen sharply during the same time frame.

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NewsAugust 5, 2014

GM Sets Pricing for 2015-MY Mid-Size Pickups

General Motors has set pricing for its Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon mid-size pickup trucks that will arrive at dealer lots in the fall at $21,890 and $22,805 respectively.

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NewsAugust 5, 2014

Vincentric Announces Best CPO Value Awards

Ford and Toyota each took seven categories in Vincentric's 2014 Best CPO (certified pre-owned) Value awards announced today that covered 41 vehicle segments as well as three affordable brands.

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NewsAugust 4, 2014

GM’s 2014 Truck and Crossover Sales Pass 1 Million Units

Sales of crossovers and trucks, which include pickups, vans, and SUVs, surged by double-digits, pushing combined sales to 1,048,114 through July. Commercial deliveries were up 69 percent and all other fleet deliveries were up 21 percent.

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NewsAugust 1, 2014

Ford Truck Contest Offers Transit, Transit Connect Prizes

Ford Commercial Truck has launched the Transit Means Business Challenge contest to offer a 2015 Transit or 2015 Transit Connect to a business owner who can make the strongest case for how it would use the van, according to Ford.

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Articlesby Chris WolskiJuly 31, 2014

Time Capsule: Circa 1911 Franklin Commercial Truck

As this circa 1911 advertisement shows, OEMs have been highlighting the benefits of efficiency and reliability. Other issues touched on in the advertisement sound surprisingly modern, including TCO, maintenance, concerns about depreciation, and an emphasis on safety.

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NewsJuly 31, 2014

Pricing for the TRD Pro Series Tacoma and 4Runner Released

The Tacoma TRD Pro Series will reach dealerships in early August, while the 4Runner TRD Pro will arrive one month later in early September. The Tundra TRD Pro will arrive this fall.

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NewsJuly 31, 2014

Freightliner 114SD to Have Natural Gas Options in 2015

Freightliner Trucks has announced that the Cummins Westport ISX12 G heavy-duty natural gas engine will be available as a factory-installed option for the Freightliner 114SD severe duty truck model in 2015.

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