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Newsby StaffApril 14, 2020

Kenworth Northeast Albany Gets Major Upgrade

Kenworth Northeast Group, Inc., has made a major upgrade by relocating its full-service Kenworth Northeast – Albany dealership 12 miles north to a new location in Halfmoon, N.Y.

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Newsby StaffApril 13, 2020

Ford Developing New Respirators to Combat COVID-19

Ford is expanding its efforts to design and produce urgently needed medical equipment and supplies for health care workers, first responders, and patients fighting coronavirus.

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NewsApril 13, 2020

VTTI to Study Autonomous Trucks in Mixed Fleets

The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute-led study will provide guidelines for integrating automated driving systems into fleets, including a demonstration involving a highly automated truck traveling cross country.

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Newsby StaffApril 13, 2020

Kenworth & Peterbilt Models Recalled for Crash Risk

Paccar is recalling approximately 455,458 model-year 2008-2019 Peterbilt and 2008-2020 Kenworth Trucks equipped with NAMUX software. 

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Newsby StaffApril 13, 2020

Isuzu NPR Recalled for Brake Line Clips

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. is recalling approximately 157 model-year 2019 NPR Gas, 2019 NPRHD Gas, and 2019 Chevrolet 4500 vehicles.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherApril 7, 2020

2020 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year: Ford F-650

Capable, upfit-friendly, and powerful, the Ford F-650 is a modern-day workhorse selected as the No. 1 truck by fleet managers in Work Truck's Medium-Duty Truck of the Year awards.

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Newsby StaffApril 6, 2020

Summit Truck Group Acquires Isuzu Franchise

Summit has incorporated the Isuzu sales, parts, and service offerings into the existing Summit of Springfield MO International Truck dealership.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2020

Volvo Financial Services Offers Finance Program to Help Customers

The “Hammer Down 2.0” Program extends the first payment for 60 days for qualified buyers of Volvo VNL, VNR, and VNX models and for 90 days for qualified buyers of VHD models in dealer stock inventory.

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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2020

Vehicle Makers Extend Production Downtime at North American Factories

In response to the ongoing COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic, auto- and truck makers are announcing extended production and factory closures. 

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Newsby Andy LundinApril 1, 2020

Commercial Fleet Sales Drop in March

Commercial fleet sales from nine manufacturers totaled 65,135 in March 2020, representing an 17.7% year-over-year decrease.

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