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Articlesby Mike ButschJune 13, 2012

Shifting Class 3-8 Resale Market

Because of historically high resale rates, most commercial fleets no longer sell out-of-service medium- and heavy-duty Class 3-8 trucks to their employees.

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NewsMay 9, 2012

Peterbilt Names Medium Duty Dealer of the Year

DENTON, TEXAS – Peterbilt Motors Company named Rush Peterbilt Truck Center – Houston the 2011 Peterbilt Medium Duty Dealer of the Year.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMay 7, 2012

8 Mistakes to Avoid When Ordering Medium-Duty Box Trucks

Reduce the risk of error when spec’ing and ordering box trucks, from Isuzu N-Series to the Mitsubishi Fuso Canter, don’t forget to consider the floor type. 

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Articlesby Sean LydenMay 7, 2012

Transmissions Drive Medium-Duty Truck Fuel Efficiency

A decade ago, a manual transmission always beat out an automatic, primarily because it was more efficient — but, times are changing.

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NewsApril 4, 2012

2011 Class 3-8 Commercial Registrations Reach 1.25 Million

SOUTHFIELD, MI - A Polk analysis of new and used commercial vehicle registrations (GVW 3-8) in the U.S. finds 1.25 million units were registered during the 2011 calendar year.

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NewsMarch 28, 2012

Peterbilt Introduces Extended Day Cab to Medium-Duty Product Line

LOUISVILLE, KY - Peterbilt Motors Company announced the immediate availability of its successful Extended Day Cab feature for its complete lineup of medium-duty vehicles.

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NewsMarch 23, 2012

Electric Vehicles International and Frito-Lay Launch EV Pilot

STOCKTON, CA -- Electric Vehicles International (EVI), an alternative fuel vehicle development, manufacturing and deployment provider, has announced the launch of an electric vehicle (EV) pilot with Frito-Lay North America.

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NewsMarch 15, 2012

More Than $26M in Clean Transportation Funding Available

Of the four program categories, the Vehicle and Advanced Technology Program is available for medium- duty vehicle retrofits, replacements and technology demonstration.

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NewsMarch 15, 2012

Ford F-750 to Cut Back on Fuel with New Hybrid System

At the job site, the Odyne hybrid plug-in battery system powers typical work site applications with the engine off for a much longer time than other commercially available large truck hybrid systems, according to the manufacturer.

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NewsMarch 15, 2012

CleanFUEL, Freightliner Introduce Propane Autogas Engine for Medium-Duty Trucks

As the lowest greenhouse gas emitting fuel, propane autogas averages 40-50% less emissions than gasoline/diesel per gallon.

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