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NewsMarch 18, 2009

Freightliner to Introduce Allison Automatic LBSS

PORTLAND, OR - Freightliner Trucks, a North American heavy-duty truck manufacturer serving GVW Class 3-8 trucks, will be the first OEM to introduce Allison Transmission's new Load-Based Shift Scheduling (LBSS) transmission feature.

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NewsMarch 18, 2009

Ford E-Series Super Duty Ambulance Offers More Power & Toughness with Lower Acquisition Cost

CHICAGO - A revised Ford E-Series Super Duty Ambulance package for 2010 - featuring a 6.8L gasoline engine, a comprehensive array of heavy-duty components, and a lower base model costs was unveiled at the recent National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) trade show.

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NewsMarch 18, 2009

J. J. Keller and Alacra Announce Partnership

NEENAH, WI - J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc., a provider of risk and regulatory information, has partnered with Alacra, Inc. by adding specialized regulatory and compliance content to the Alacra Store.

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corporation to Assemble Zero-Emission Commercial Trucks in North America

CHICAGO - Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corp. (SEV U.S. Corp.), announced its plan to assemble and market all-electric zero-emission commercial vehicles in North America.

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Daimler Trucks North America Opens Benchmark Plant in Mexico

STUTTGART, GERMANY / SALTILLO, COAHUILA, MEXICO - Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) observed the grand opening of a new $300 million manufacturing plant in Saltillo, Coahuila, in northern Mexico.

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Wheels Truck Experts Spotlighted at NTEA Work Truck Show

DES PLAINES, IL - Dave Decker, manager of Truck Engineering at Wheels, Inc., fleet-leasing company, and Erik Nelson, a Wheels truck engineer, were both spotlighted at the NTEA Work Truck Show held in Chicago March 3-6.

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation Launches Hydraulic Hybrid at NTEA Work Truck Show

CHICAGO - Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) introduced the newest addition to its robust alternative powertrain chassis development program - the pilot hydraulic hybrid walk-in van chassis.

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Kraft and Honda Acquire New Hybrid Trucks for Pilots, EVI Unveils Electric Truck in U.S.

- Kraft Foods Inc. will put a new refrigerated diesel-electric hybrid truck on the road to transport frozen food, American Honda Motor Co. Inc. will start using a hybrid truck to haul service parts in Georgia, and Electric Vehicles International USA is introducing its fully-electric work truck to the U.S. market.

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Ford Reveals New 2011 F-59 Super Duty Commercial Stripped Chassis

CHICAGO - Ford expands its commercial stripped chassis offerings with the new F-59 Super Duty delivering an impressive combination of generous payload capacity, low step-in and loading heights, and proven reliability and durability.

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Kenworth Receives Record Order for 185 Hybrid Trucks

KIRKLAND, WA - Coca-Cola has ordered 150 Kenworth T370 diesel-electric tractors and 35 Kenworth T370 hybrid trucks, all of which will be on the road this year.

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