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Mack Trucks to Evaluate Wrightspeed Route Powertrain in Mack LR Model →

Mack Trucks showcased a Mack® LR model retrofitted with the Wrightspeed Route 1000 powertrain in its booth at WasteExpo 2016. Mack is the first OEM to evaluate Wrightspeed technology within a Class 8 refuse vehicle. Designed as an alternative driveline, the Wrightspeed Route is a range-extended electric vehicle powertrain that helps reduce fuel consumption and vehicle maintenance costs. “Mack is the refuse industry leader because we're constantly seeking to pioneer new ideas and innovations,” said Dennis Slagle, president of Mack Trucks.  Click for more...


The New Sandvik Commando DC130Ri – Tougher Than Ever →

The new Commando DC130Ri – a rubber tired compact size top hammer drill rig - is the latest addition to Sandvik Construction’s surface drilling product offering.   Click for more...


NTEA Guide Addresses Trade Issues Between the U.S. and Canada →

The Guide covers timely issues and questions from Association members in the United States and Canada.  Click for more...


XL Specialized Trailers Awards Hale Trailer, Brake & Wheel 2015 Dealer of the Year →

The XL Dealer of the Year is determined based on sales performance.  Click for more...


Talbert Manufacturing Unveils New Tilt Trailer Series →

Talbert Manufacturing launched a new air ramp (Air) tilt series for easy loading of low-clearance equipment, such as soil and asphalt rollers.  Click for more...


XL Introduces 90 HDE to Market →

XL Specialized Trailers has launched its XL 90 hydraulic detachable extendable (HDE) to the market.  Click for more...


Crysteel Reintroduces Two Series of Class 8 Bodies →

Crysteel Manufacturing recently announced the reintroduction of the Paradox and Raptor series of Class 8 dump bodies.  Click for more...


X ONE XZU S+ Retread Delivers Greater Wear Life →

Michelin Americas Truck Tires has introduced the Michelin X ONE XZU S+ Pre-Mold retread, an all-position, next-gen wide-base single, for waste and refuse trucks that operate in demanding environment.   Click for more...


Mack mDRIVE HD 13-Speed Now Standard on Mack Granite Models →

Mack is the first truck manufacturer in North America to offer low reduction creeper gear ratios in a proprietary automated manual transmission.  Click for more...


TBEI Lake Crystal Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification →

The recognition makes the TBEI Lake Crystal facility one of the only dump body manufacturers in the United States to achieve this level of certification.  Click for more...


Terex Offers Online Driver Safety Training Courses for Medium-Duty Utility Trucks →

Terex added 13 new driver safety training courses for medium-duty utility trucks, part of the company’s Master Mechanic Learning Center, to its suite of online training courses.  Click for more...


New Facility Opening as 4 Rivers Equipment Turns 90 →

The new storefront will be moving 4 mi. (6.4 km) to Rojas Drive in El Paso, Texas.   Click for more...


Mack mDRIVE HD 13-Speed Now Standard on Mack Granite Models →

The mDRIVE HD 13-speed helps boost customer productivity thanks to improved performance and reduced weight.  Click for more...


XL Introduces 90 Hydraulic Detachable Extendable: Low Deck Height Offers Major Benefits →

The XL 90 HDE is a unique lowboy, using XL’s trusted extendable technology to extend the main deck from 28 feet 4 inches to 50 feet 3 inches with extension stops every 24 inches.   Click for more...


Crysteel Re-Introducing Two Series of Class 8 Bodies →

These Class 8 bodies are made from hi-tensile steels, and come in standard and heavy duty models.  Click for more...


Mack Trucks Unleashes 2017 Engine Lineup, Boosting Power, Productivity and Efficiency →

Mack made the announcement on Earth Day during an event in Austin, Texas, which is consistently ranked among the "greenest" cities in the U.S.  Click for more...


Mack Predictive Cruise Adds Intelligence, Fuel Savings to Mack mDRIVE →

Mack Predictive Cruise maintains vehicle speed, utilizing kinetic energy and softly applying the engine brake.  Click for more...


Freightliner Celebrates Anniversary of 'Hardest Working Cities' Program →

A special video featuring footage from the 2015 Hardest Working Cities events along with one of the robust, 23-lb. concrete Hardest Working Cities trophies was featured at the Work Truck Show.  Click for more...


MX-11 Engine Proves Popular for Kenworth Customers →

The new PACCAR MX-11 engine is catching the attention of Kenworth’s vocational and regional haul customers operating in weight-sensitive applications in the United States and Canada.  Click for more...


Kenworth TruckTech+ Gives Fleets New Visibility, Provides Remote Diagnostics →

The future in mobile truck diagnostics is here today in the form of Kenworth TruckTech+ for Kenworth Class 8 customers.  Click for more...



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