Truck and Trailer Equipment Articles

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...


Mack Trucks Announces $70 Million Investment Plan for Lehigh Valley Operations →

Plant enhancements will include a 75,000 square-foot expansion to improve material handling and flow,  Click for more...


Thunder Creek Redesigns Service and Lube Trailer →

The new SLT features a modular tank design that is capable of holding 440 gal. (1,666 L) of fluid in up to eight tanks with combinations of 25, 55 and 110 gal. (94.6, 208 and 416 L).  Click for more...


Curry Supply Introduces Crash Attenuator Truck →

Curry Supply Company, one of America’s largest manufacturers of commercial service vehicles, has begun producing a truck-mounted crash attenuator truck.   Click for more...


Subframe Scissor Hoist From Rugby Manufacturing →

Rugby Manufacturing’s SR-4016 subframe scissor hoist for trucks is up to 20 percent lighter than comparable hoists, providing greater fuel efficiency and payload capacity.   Click for more...


Ditch Witch Enters Air Excavation Market →

The FXT30 Air, FXT50 Air and FXT65 Air have air and water excavation capabilities, making it ideal for locating utilities or gas leaks in below-grade work sites.  Click for more...


Mustang Welcomes 1st Choice Equipment, LLC to the Mustang Dealer Network →

1st Choice Equipment is contracted to sell Mustang skid loaders, track loaders, compact excavators and articulated loaders.  Click for more...


Ford to Build Small-Car Factory in Mexico →

The Donald weighs in on the decision.  Click for more...


Altec Wins Work Truck Show 2016 Green Award for JEMS 4 Series Hybrid System →

The Green Award recognizes the product at the show that best improves work truck fuel utilization, as determined by a panel of trade media editors and truck fleet managers.  Click for more...


Record Crowds Attend 52nd Annual NTEA Work Truck Show →

The National Truck Equipment Association held its Annual Work Truck Show at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Ind., on March 1 to 4.   Click for more...


From Sandbox to Sinkhole: Old Friends, a Talbert Trailer and the Project of a Lifetime →

All was quiet at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Ky., in the early hours of Feb. 12, 2014. That changed at 5:39 a.m. when museum employees responded to the burglar alarm.  Click for more...



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