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Stellar Expands NXT Series With New NXT24, NXT30 Hooklifts →

Stellar Industries expands their NXT series with the new NXT24 and NXT30 hooklifts. Designed for waste, government, and construction industries, these models offer versatility with different load capacities and configurations. Features include adjustable hook heights, universal body latching system, bolt-on body saddles, and various control options for enhanced operational efficiency. Made in the USA. Click for more...

Volvo Trucks North America Seeks Certification of CARB-24 Compliant Engine for All-New Volvo VNL, VNR Models →

Volvo Trucks NA seeks CARB-24 certification for new engine in VNL, VNR models. Engine aims to meet 2024 emissions standards with lower NOx/PM. Features fuel-efficient technologies for reduced CO2, advanced emissions control system and serviceable components for longevity. Deliveries expected Q4 2025. Click for more...

Volvo Trucks Achieves 15 Million Zero-Tailpipe Emission Miles With Electric Trucks in North America →

Volvo Trucks North America celebrates 15 million zero-tailpipe emission miles achieved by the Volvo VNR Electric trucks in customer operations. With over 700 trucks in use, Volvo is expanding its dealer network for increased support. The upcoming Volvo VNL Electric promises extended range features. Click for more...

Felling Trailers Delivers Custom Mobile Solution for FireLake Manufacturing's Incinerator Unit →

FireLake Manufacturing partnered with Felling Trailers to create a custom mobile solution for their incinerator unit. The trailer allows on-site waste disposal for law enforcement and veterinary services, expanding FireLake's market reach. Collaboration ensured safety, functionality, and efficient design. Click for more...

VIDEO: Hydex Articulated Water Tanks Now Available in United States in Exclusive Partnership With Hills Machinery →

Hydex USA, in partnership with Hills Machinery, introduces premium articulated water tanks for dust suppression. Designed for Rokbak articulated trucks, these tanks offer superior water spraying performance and customizable features. Backed by top-of-the-line service and support, they cater to the needs of North American construction and mining markets. Click for more...

East Trailers Announces CEO Appointment as Part of Its Strategic Growth Vision →

From Construction Equipment Guide... East Trailers appointed Chris Olson as CEO for strategic growth, aligning with parent company Fultra's vision. Olson brings more than 25 years of industry experience and a track record of operational excellence. The move aims to bolster innovation, quality and customer focus in the transportation sector. Click for more...

M&D Truck & Equipment Adds Thunder Creek Fuel, Service Trailers to Construction, Ag, Turf Equipment Lineup →

M&D Truck and Equipment in Monroe, Wis., adds Thunder Creek's fuel and service solutions to its lineup of construction, ag and turf equipment. The partnership aims to enhance fleet management and site operations for various industries in the region. Click for more...

LA Metro Breaks Ground On Bus G Line Improvements →

The LA Metro broke ground on the $668 million Metro G Line Improvements Project to enhance bus rapid transit in the San Fernando Valley, reduce travel times, improve safety and prepare for the 2028 Olympics.Scheduled for completion in 2027, the project will include upgrades like four-quadrant gates, transit signal priority, new bridges and a new aerial station. Funding comes from Measure M, Prop C and SB-1. For more information, visit metro.net/projects/orangeline. Click for more...

Cross Country Manufacturing Launches Truck-Mounted Live Bottom Belt Body →

Cross Country Manufacturing debuted a truck-mounted live bottom belt body at World of Asphalt. It features Hardox 450 steel walls, a heat/oil-resistant belt and various customizable options. It's designed for ease of use and durability in North American markets. Click for more...

Workhorse to Begin Deliveries of Extended Wheelbase W56 Step Vans →

Workhorse Group Inc. will begin delivery of extended wheelbase W56 step vans to a national uniform provider with Revolv. Revolv will handle the fleet's electrification, supported by Kingsburg Truck Center for custom upfits. The all-electric W56 offers a payload capacity of 10,000 lbs. and up to 150 mi. of range on a single charge, suitable for last-mile delivery needs. Click for more...

Aspen Equipment Adds Switch-N-Go Interchangeable Work Truck Bodies to Offerings →

Aspen Equipment partners with Switch-N-Go for interchangeable work truck bodies, enabling companies to operate more efficiently with fewer trucks. The versatile bodies can be switched out quickly, saving time and money for businesses in various industries. Click for more...

Stellar Makes Exhibition Debut at bauma 2025, Showcasing Heavy-Duty Tire Service Solutions →

Stellar Industries debuts at bauma 2025 with the TM16160/28000 Large OTR Tire Service Truck, highlighting its innovative solutions for the construction and mining industries. Click for more...

Kenworth Announces Sunset of Iconic W900, T800, C500 Models →

Kenworth will discontinue production of its iconic W900, T800, and C500 models in 2026 due to evolving emissions regulations and component constraints. The company aims to transition to more efficient and integrated technologies while honoring the legacy of these trucks. Customers are urged to place final orders soon. Click for more...

MAC Trailer Enterprises Expands Straight Truck Body Production With Dedicated Facility →

MAC Trailer Enterprises has boosted straight truck body production with a new facility, delivering faster custom solutions. Known for quality and innovation, MAC Trailer offers customizable options and superior craftsmanship in the truck body industry. Click for more...

Volvo Trucks North America Launches New Volvo D13 Variable Geometry Turbo Engine →

Volvo Trucks North America launched the new Volvo D13 VGT engine aimed at improving fuel efficiency and durability. Features include advanced piston design, enhanced fuel injector, variable displacement oil pump and 24-volt electrical system. Available in Volvo VNR and VNL models, offering engine options from 405-455 HP. Click for more...

Volvo Trucks Automates Remote Updates for Maximum Fleet Uptime →

Volvo Trucks enhances Volvo Connect for remote programming of software updates, providing fleets proactive over-the-air updates for improved efficiency and reducing unplanned stops. Fleet managers can adjust vehicle settings like road speed through the portal, ensuring optimal truck operation and maximum fleet uptime. Click for more...

Volvo Trucks Launches the New Volvo VNR →

Volvo Trucks North America launches the redesigned Volvo VNR truck, with enhanced safety systems, class configurations and advanced features catered for urban routes and long-haul operations. Improved fuel efficiency, driver comfort, connectivity and service options ensure maximum uptime and productivity. Click for more...

Fellow Cancer Warrior Wins Bid for Team Warrior Trailer →

Julie Pallow, a cancer survivor, wins bid for Team Warrior trailer in honor of Kevin "Op" Athmann who passed away in 2024. Proceeds help his family. Click for more...

Ben Winter to Serve as 61st NTEA Board Chair →

Transfer Flow's Ben Winter has been appointed as the 61st board chair of NTEA during Work Truck Week 2025. With a background in automotive manufacturing, Winter is ready to lead the association alongside a diverse group of industry professionals on the executive committee and board of directors. Click for more...

New Cummins Gasoline Engine for Kenworth Medium-Duty Trucks Meets All 2027 EPA, CARB Requirements →

Kenworth unveils new Cummins B6.7 Octane gasoline engine at NTEA Work Truck Week. Meets 2027 EPA, CARB requirements with up to 300 hp, 660 lb.-ft. torque. Offers diesel-like performance, fuel efficiency, and low maintenance. Expected popularity in California and other states with strict emissions standards. Click for more...

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