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Chatty Chassisby Lauren FletcherJanuary 24, 2011

Is it Really a Truck?

When I think about a truck, the image that first comes to mind is four wheels, two doors, and a bed. However, times are changing, and while the government's CAFE standards still only have two categories, car and truck (based on the vehicle chassis), I believe it's time to broaden the current perception.

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NewsApril 1, 2010

Kenworth Introduces NavPlus System For Class 5-8 Trucks

The factory-installed, in-dash system includes truck-specific navigation, vehicle data, hands-free phoning, audio controls, camera inputs, roadside assistance, and optional Internet access.

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NewsMarch 18, 2010

GE Capital Fleet Services Launches New Truck Compliance Service

Drivers will benefit from consolidated and centralized billing, cost control through reduced internal administrative requirements, increased driver productivity, and overall fleet compliance.

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NewsDecember 16, 2009

Ford Super Chief: Future of Trucks

DEARBORN, MI - According to J Mays, group vice president of global design and Ford's Chief creative officer, the Ford F-250 Super Chief concept builds on the Ford Truck reputation and truck leadership commitment the company has had for 25 years in this country.

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NewsOctober 21, 2009

U.S. Economy Tops Trucking Industry Worries

WASHINGTON - The state of the U.S. economy is the top concern of trucking industry executives, according to a recent survey by the American Transportation Research Institute.

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NewsJune 26, 2009

Trucking Firms Edgy Over Rising Diesel Prices

WASHINGTON - On June 22, the U.S. average diesel price rose a fraction of a penny to $2.63 a gallon, up almost 32 cents since last month, according to AAA's Daily Fuel Gauge Report.

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NewsJune 25, 2009

Cap-and-Trade Harmful to Trucking industry

FREDERICKSBURG, VA - The American Trucking Associations recently told a congressional committee that a cap-and-trade program would impose "significant costs" on the trucking industry, reported Modern Tire Dealer.

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NewsMarch 27, 2009

UPS Unveiling of New Denver CNG Vehicle Fleet Postponed

DENVER – "Inclement weather" has postponed the media event unveiling of 43 of the company's 300 trucks powered by compressed natural gas in Commerce City, Colo., according to UPS.

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NewsMarch 18, 2009

Vantage Vehicle International Launches PRIMO 4WD Line: All Purpose, Heavy-Duty, All-Terrain Utility Vehicles

Vantage Vehicle International, Inc. announced the national release of its PRIMO 4WD heavy-duty, all terrain utility truck and passenger and cargo van line through a national network of distributors.

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NewsDecember 10, 2008

Daimler Said Truck-Market Slump in U.S. May Last Eight Years

STUTTGART, GERMANY – Daimler AG has predicted that the U.S. market for heavy-duty vehicles won’t rebound to the peak sales levels of 2006 for at least five years.

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