Work Truck Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
NewsNovember 23, 2011

9 Commercial Trucks Nominated for National Award by ATD

McLEAN, VA - The American Truck Dealers (ATD) announced today the nominees for a national award that recognizes the top truck entries in the heavy- and medium-duty categories.

Read More →
NewsOctober 19, 2011

Capstone Turbine to Work with Kenworth & Peterbilt on Hybrid Concept Truck Programs

CHATSWORTH, CA - Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com), a clean-technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, announced that it is working with domestic heavy-duty truck manufacturers Kenworth and Peterbilt to demonstrate Class 7 and Class 8 microturbine range extended series hybrid trucks.

Read More →
NewsJuly 20, 2011

Shell Lubricants Offers Simplified Lubricant Choices for Fleet & Construction Industries

HOUSTON - Shell Lubricants is rolling out its redesigned global portfolio of transmission fluids, gearbox oils, mobile hydraulic oils, gear and axle oils, and greases for on- and off-highway vehicles and equipment.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsOctober 28, 2009

Peterbilt Earns 2009 J.D. Power and Associates Customer Satisfaction Award for Conventional Medium-Duty Trucks

DENTON, TEXAS - Peterbilt Motors Company achieved the highest ranking in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Medium Duty Truck Customer Satisfaction Study in the conventional medium-duty truck segment.

Read More →
NewsOctober 1, 2009

Peterbilt Delivers U.S. House of Representatives 1st Hybrid Truck

The House of Representative will use the Peterbilt Model 330 Hybrid Electric Truck, which provides up to 30 percent increase in fuel efficiency.

Read More →
NewsSeptember 25, 2009

Peterbilt Delivers U.S. House of Representatives’ First Hybrid Truck

WASHINGTON - The environmentally-friendly truck is slated to carry thousands of lbs. of furniture and office equipment on the Capitol Campus and throughout the Greater Washington, D.C. area.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsAugust 12, 2009

PACCAR Customer Center Celebrates 10 Years of Rapid Roadside Service to Keep Fleets on the Road

RENTON, WA - For 10 years, PACCAR Customer Center specialists have provided truck and fleet operators rapid roadside assistance through Kenworth PremierCare, Peterbilt TruckCare, and PacLease PacCentral roadside assistance services.

Read More →
NewsJune 11, 2009

Truck Manufacturers Association Elects New Officers

CHICAGO – Elected were Skip Yeakel of Volvo Trucks North America, as TMA chair; Bob Morrison, PACCAR Inc, as vice chair; and Jeff Marsee, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, as treasurer.

Read More →
NewsFebruary 5, 2009

Wal-Mart Surpasses Goal of 25 Percent Fleet Efficiency Gain in 3 Years

As part of the company's efforts to develop a more sustainable trucking fleet, Wal-Mart will test a heavy-duty hybrid truck and another alternative-fuel truck.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
ArticlesCover StoryFebruary 3, 2009

All About Medium-Duty Work Truck Engines

Defining exactly what a truck must do is the first step in spec’ing a medium-duty truck engine.

Read More →