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NewsMarch 10, 2010

Isuzu Truck Introduces 2011 N-Series Featuring NPR ECO-MAX Truck with Increased Fuel Economy & Payload Capacity

CERRITOS, CA - Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, (ICTA) Inc., introduced its new 12,000-lb. GVWR NPR ECO-MAX low cab forward truck, offering up to 20-percent improved fuel economy and increased payload capacity.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMarch 24, 2009

Navigating California's New Ruling on Diesel Emissions

On Dec. 11, 2008, California adopted the most stringent emission standards in the nation for on-road heavy-duty diesel trucks with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 14,000 lbs.

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Articlesby Paul DexlerMarch 1, 2008

GM Moves to Fill the Cutaway Gap

A new 14,200-lb. GVWR G-Van diesel cutaway chassis expands the platform’s capabilities in the commercial market. Potential uses include commercial trucks, ambulances, and shuttle buses.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJanuary 1, 2008

The Fleet Manager's Guide to Comparing Fuel Economy

Vehicles 8,500-lbs. GVWR or more are exempt from federal fuel economy requirements, making it more challenging to project fuel economy for vehicles such as 3/4-and 1-ton pickups, vans, and medium-duty trucks.

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NewsOctober 10, 2007

Kenworth Introduces New T170 Model, Expands Product Line into Class 5 Market

KIRKLAND, WA – Kenworth Truck Company has expanded into the Class 5 market with the introduction of the Kenworth T170 model. The Kenworth T170 is a straight truck in a 4x2 configuration with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) up to 19,500 lbs.

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NewsOctober 4, 2007

Kenworth Expands Into Class 5

Kenworth's new T170 has a GVWR up to 19,500 lbs with a PACCAR 6.7L PX-6 engine rated at 200 hp and 520 ft-lb of torque.

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NewsMarch 21, 2007

Workhorse Displays New Hybrid Truck Chassis

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The new W62 walk-in truck platform introduced by Workhorse Custom Chassis at the National Transportation Equipment Association Work Truck Show brings new gas and diesel choices to the heavier duty (19,500 and 23,500 lb. GVWR) category of walk-in trucks.

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NewsMarch 12, 2007

Workhorse Introduces New Heavy-Duty Walk-In Truck

The gas-powered W62 extends the capacity of the Workhorse walk-in lineup with 19,500 lbs. and 23,500 lbs. GVWR models.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2007

Dodge Announces Pricing for All-New 2007 Sprinter

Dodge's all-new work vans arrive this spring, with choice of two engines, increased size and cargo room and three GVWR configurations.

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NewsNovember 29, 2005

General Motors and Workhorse Expand Class-C Chassis Portfolio

LOUISVILLE, KY – General Motors announced the availability of the 6.6L Duramax turbo-diesel engine for the 12,300-lb. Class-C chassis. In addition to the 14,050-lb. chassis, General Motors has also announced that it will co-brand its 12,300-lb. and 9,600-lb. GVWR chassis with Workhouse Custom Chassis. All three chassis come standard with the Vortec 6.0 V-8 engine.

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