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White ZM Trucks ZM8 medium-duty Class 6 truck.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMay 20, 2024

ZM Trucks Debuts at 2024 ACT Expo

Introducing ZM Trucks – North America's newest zero-emissions commercial truck brand, debuting at the ACT Expo with innovative models and comprehensive support.

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Articlesby StaffMay 17, 2024

Re-rating Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR): Why and How it's Done

Sometimes, it is not in a fleet’s best interests to have a vehicle at a given GVWR. Changing the GVWR to a special value can be done, but the process is complicated.

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Black smoky background with Isuzu and Accelera logos
Newsby Lauren FletcherMay 14, 2024

Isuzu's New Battery-Electric Medium-Duty Truck & Investments in Gatik

Isuzu's new battery-electric truck and $30 million investment in Gatik mark a significant leap toward sustainable and autonomous driving.

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Orange small construction vehicles including forklifts and small dump trucks are parked outside and office.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 10, 2024

Oshkosh Corporation to Acquire AUSA

Oshkosh Corporation is acquiring AUSA, building on a partnership between AUSA and JLG on the SkyTrak 3013 compact telehandler.

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Front view of new autonomous  battery electric Freightliner eCascadia
Newsby StaffMay 9, 2024

New Battery-Electric Autonomous Freightliner eCascadia Technology Demonstrator

Daimler Truck has set out to lead the transformation to sustainable transportation with the autonomous eCascadia technology demonstrator. 

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Four Peterbilt refuse trucks are parked in an exhibit space at WasteExpo.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 8, 2024

Peterbilt Exhibits Extensive Refuse Lineup at WasteExpo

Peterbilt is on hand at WasteExpo showcasing its collection of refuse trucks, including ones powered by alternative fuel powertrains like electric and natural gas.

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An Acela Monterra 6x6 for Milton Freewater Rural Fire District
Photo Galleriesby Lauren FletcherMay 8, 2024

From Military Truck to Work Truck: The Monterra 6x6 

Work Truck had the opportunity to check out a fully outfitted Monterra 6x6 on display outside of the Oregon Fire Chiefs Association's Annual Conference. Check it out!

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The Robotics team at North Iowa Area Community College pose with their new robot
Newsby Lauren FletcherMay 7, 2024

Stellar Donates Robot to North Iowa Area Community College

The UR10 cobot, valued at $130,000, will be used in all three of NIACC's robotics classes to help students develop coding skills in robot labs.

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Photo of Kevin Bangston on blue background with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp and new title.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMay 7, 2024

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation Names New President and CEO 

With over 25 years of experience in the transportation industry, Kevin Bangston is well-prepared to lead FCCC into its next era of business. 

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ArticlesMay 6, 2024

Calculating Commercial Vehicle Weight Distribution & Payload Made Easy

Axle capacities are limited either by the axle capacity or the legal weight limits, whichever is lower. Performing a weight distribution analysis can achieve the proper axle loadings before a truck is built.

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