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NewsJune 9, 2009

GM to Honor Commitments to Fleet Customers as Medium-Duty Truck Production Ceases

DETROIT – Jim Campbell, general manager, GM Fleet and Commercial Operations, reassured fleet customers sold orders for the Chevrolet Kodiak and GMC TopKick would be filled through the end of July.

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NewsMay 20, 2009

Full-Stability Solution for International DuraStar & WorkStar Trucks

WARRENVILLE, IL - As part of Navistar's commitment to meeting the highest standards in the industry, International DuraStar and WorkStar medium-duty and severe service trucks now offer the latest advancements in electronic stability control technology

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NewsMay 15, 2009

Yokohama Truck Tire Available in 4 Sizes

FULLERTON, CA – The tire contains special rock ejector platforms, stronger and more pliable rubber to reduce heat generation and reduce rolling resistance, and other features, according to Yokohama officials.

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NewsMay 12, 2009

Freightliner M2 Trucks to Use Continental Tires

FORT MILL, SC - Continental tires will now become standard original equipment on all Freightliner Business Class M2 medium-duty trucks.

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NewsApril 29, 2009

Continental Offers Retread Tires for Medium-Duty Trucks

FORT MILL, SC - Continental Tire North America Inc. (CTNA) has joined the ranks of medium truck tire manufacturers offering their own retread products.

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NewsApril 22, 2009

New Incentive Program for Mitsubishi Fuso

LOGAN TOWNSHIP, NJ - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America (MFTA) has announced a new "Navigate Great Savings" incentive program for the second-quarter 2009.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 22, 2009

Medium-Duty Operating Costs Increase in 2008-CY

The biggest factor behind the spike in medium-duty operating costs was the increase in diesel prices, which jumped 32 percent from the then-historical high in 2007. Other factors included increased labor rates and higher taxes.

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NewsApril 15, 2009

New Kenworth Brochure Features Medium-Duty Hybrids

KIRKLAND, WA - Kenworth has produced a new brochure on its T270 Class 6 and T370 Class 7 diesel-electric hybrid trucks and tractors.

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NewsMarch 25, 2009

Analysts Upgrades Navistar, Saying Truckmaker will Rebound Early in Economic Recovery

CHICAGO - Barrington Research analyst Walter Liptak raised his investment rating on the shares of truck and engine maker Navistar International Corp. from "market perform" to "outperform," calling the Warrenville, Ill. company a classic "early-cycle play" that will be among the first stocks to recover when the economy turns up.

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ArticlesCover StoryMarch 24, 2009

How to Select A Medium-Duty Truck Transmission

Determining the right transmission for work trucks is based not only on the truck application, but also the right combination of OEM product specifications, including horsepower and torque.

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