On-Road Trucks

Jennifer Rupp - Fri July 30, 2010

Coal Trucks Get Smoother Ride in Emery County, Utah

The majestic mountain views of SR 10 may once again be enjoyed by travelers who no longer have to worry about keeping their eyes glued to the precarious roadway. A new 3-mi. (4.8 km) stretch of SR 10 is now open to car and truck traffic between Emery and Muddy Creek in Emery County, Utah....

Fri July 16, 2010

Mack Trucks Calls Back 75 Laid-Off Workers

ALLENTOWN, Pa (AP) Mack Trucks is recalling 75 laid-off workers to its Lehigh Valley manufacturing plant. The truck maker said it’s benefiting from improving demand for highway vehicles. Company spokesman John Walsh said the recall is effective June 21....

Kenworth - Wed June 30, 2010

First Factory-Installed Front Drive Axles Announced for Kenworth T270, T370

Kenworth Truck Company will offer factory-installed, front drive axles for the Kenworth T270 Class 6 and T370 Class 7 models. The new Kenworth front drive axle was introduced at the 57th annual Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference (EUFMC) in Williamsburg, Va....

Tue June 29, 2010

Yale Lift Trucks of Florida, Georgia Takes on JCB Line

Yale Lift Trucks of Florida and Georgia has added JCB construction equipment to its lineup. This new division has been named JCB of Florida and South Georgia and will remain under the same ownership and management as Yale Lift Trucks of Florida and Georgia....

Tue June 08, 2010

Lincoln Automatic Lubrication System Offered for John Deere Articulated Dump Trucks

Lincoln has introduced automatic lubrication systems for the John Deere 350D and 400D series articulating dump trucks. Working in collaboration with John Deere engineering, these systems were designed to meet Deere’s standards for location, mounting and protection....

Tue May 18, 2010

New York State Backs Down on Rural Large Truck Limits

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Members of a task force charged with overseeing implementation of new trucking rules said the state Department of Transportation has scrapped a proposal to ban large trucks from seven state highways in the Finger Lakes....

Colleen Barry - AP Business Writer - Wed April 14, 2010

Fiat to Spin Off Trucks, Farm Vehicles

TURIN, Italy (AP) Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne announced April 21 that the company will spin off its businesses in farm and construction equipment as well as heavy trucks in order to “give birth” to a global auto company that could feasibly build 6 million cars by 2014....

Wed April 28, 2010

Volvo Trucks Introduces the Volvo FMX

Volvo Trucks is launching the Volvo FMX. Built specifically for heavy construction tasks, this truck will be available on European markets in September, followed by a global rollout during the rest of the year....

Wed December 30, 2009

William Shatner to Present Keynote Address at Work Truck Show 2010

William Shatner will draw upon his nearly 60 years in show business to inspire and entertain attendees of The Work Truck Show 2010 and 46th Annual National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Convention....

Wed December 23, 2009

I.R.A.Y.’s Consignment Auction Features Trucks, Trailers and More in Minnesota

I.R.A.Y. Auction held a Heavy Construction Equipment and Truck/Trailer Consignment Auction Dec. 4 in Foley, Minn. ...