According to the report of Weichai Power, its sales in heavy truck industry in the second half year will be estimated to grow compared with the same period of 2012 as the sales in the second half year are low, and hence, the sales in the ...
Tags: Heavy Trucks, Diesel Engines, Weichai Power
It’s convention week for the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) but the only thing conventional about this two-day affair will be the members’ trucks. The 87th annual get-together at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in downtown Hogtown ...
After joint fuel economy testing with ATDynamics, C.R. England will begin deploying TrailerTail equipment on 200 new trailers this November. ATDynamics says the adoption of their aerodynamic technology at C.R. England has the potential to ...
Tags: C.R., aerodynamics, improved, fuel, economy
Truck drivers going southbound on Montreal’s largest bridge may experience longer than usual wait times due to construction and lane closure. One of three southbound lanes was closed on Tuesday after authorities discovered a ...
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Transportes Monroy Schiavon (TMS), one of Mexico's most progressive fleets, has ordered 100 new Volvos equpped with I-Shifts, marking the introduction of the transmission to the Mexican market. The announcement was made during the Expo ...
Tallman Truck Centre is now the exclusive distributor for Autocar trucks in Ontario. Tallman will provide the complete lineup of Autocar's class-8 low cabover engine (LCOE) vehicles, which complement the International truck lineup of ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts, truck
Hard working Americans from across the U.S. have been honoured in a short-form documentary series, Unsung, that tells the stories of the often overlooked labourer and how their work and lifestyles intertwine. Shell Rotella has debuted ...
Mack Trucks’ Macungie Cab and Vehicle Assembly operation in Macungie, Pennsylvania is the first U.S. manufacturing facility to receive platinum-level certification, according to the American National Standards Institute. The plant ...
Tags: Mack, truck, SEP, Mature Energy Pathway, certificaiton
The 2013 Capitol Christmas Tree began its cross-country journey this week from the Colville National Forest near Usk, Washington to the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol on a 2014 Mack Pinnacle Axle Back model. More than 300 people joined the ...
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Manufacturers of heavy-duty commercial trucks and engines worldwide have endorsed a harmonized global approach as an effective pathway to further improving energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from commercial vehicles. ...
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The Mexican truck market often gets overlooked when new technologies are introduced to the industry in other parts of the world. It’s a constant frustration for Laura Mandujano Valdes, director commercial with Transportes Monroy ...
Volvo Trucks has set out to become a more prominent player in the Mexican truck market, by expanding its dealer presence here and re-evaluating its traditional approach to this market. That was the message from an invigorated Matthew ...
Glasvan Great Dane has announced that they will be carrying the Autocar shunt tractor featuring a natural gas Cummins ISL-G engine at all their locations. On November 12, George Cobham Jr., the vice-president of sales, officially made ...
Tags: Glasvan Great Dane, CNG, truck, Autocar
Utility Trailer bills itself as the longest running, privately owned trailer manufacturing company in the US, and next year will celebrate its 100th anniversary. The company claims to be the largest producer of refrigerated van trailers, ...
Tags: Craig Bennett, sales, marketing, utility, trailer
A US fleet says it has extended drain intervals to 70,000 miles using Chevron Delo 400 LE SAE 15W-40 engine oil. R.E. West Transportation, based in Nashville, saw a 20,000-mile increase in its drain intervals, compared to the OEM ...