PTR - Wed June 05, 2024
Premier Truck Rental Celebrates Decade of Custom Truck Rentals
Premier Truck Rental (PTR), a leader in the work truck and trailer rental industry, announced its 10th anniversary. Since its inception in 2014, the company has continuously pushed the boundaries of innovation, achieved significant milestones and set new standards in the equipment rental space....
SDOT - Tue May 28, 2024
Seattle Hosts Touch-A-Truck Event
On Sat., May 11, Seattle Department of Transportation specialists participated in the Junior League of Seattle's 11th Annual "Touch-A-Truck" event at the University of Washington. This yearly, community-based education and fundraising event gives kids and families the chance to explore a wide variety of vehicles, including those from public agencies and private companies in the region....
Stellar Industries - Tue May 21, 2024
Stellar Donates UR10 Robot to North Iowa Community College Robotics Team
Stellar Industries, a 100-percent employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of high-quality mechanic trucks, cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van accessories, has donated a UR10 collaborative robot to North Iowa Area Community College's (NIACC) Industrial Automation and Robotics Technology (IART) program....
Volvo Trucks - Tue May 21, 2024
Volvo Trucks North America, Volvo Financial Services Launch Volvo On Demand to Accelerate Battery-Electric Vehicle Adoption
Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) and Volvo Financial Services (VFS) have joined forces to form Volvo on Demand, a collaborative initiative to change and lead the industry in the Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) business model....
Kenworth - Thu May 16, 2024
Kenworth Announces Production Schedule for Class 8 Trucks Specified With New Cummins X15N Engine
Kenworth announced it will begin production of Kenworth T680 and T880 models specified with the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in the third quarter of 2024. The Cummins X15N, powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) or Liquified Natural Gas (LNG), is the industry's first 15-liter natural gas engine that delivers diesel-like power, range, and performance, making it appealing for short, regional, and long-haul operations....
Isuzu - Wed May 15, 2024
Isuzu to Launch Zero Emission, Battery-Electric Medium-Duty Trucks Utilizing Accelera
Isuzu North America Corporation announced the development of an all-new, zero-emission Isuzu class 6 & 7 truck utilizing an Accelera by Cummins powertrain for both the United States and Canada. This truck represents the first zero-emissions solution facilitated by the Isuzu Cummins Powertrain Partnership formed in May 2019....
Isuzu - Tue May 14, 2024
Isuzu Invests $30M in Gatik to Develop Autonomous Driving Logistics Business
Isuzu Motors Limited and Gatik AI Inc. have agreed to further enhance the development of the North American autonomous driving business. Isuzu will invest $30 million in Gatik, forging a strong partnership between the two companies in the pursuit of realizing mobility services based on level 4 autonomous driving....
Volvo - Tue May 14, 2024
SoCal Company Deploys 41 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks
Volvo Trucks North America customer 4 Gen Logistics, a family-owned drayage company in Southern California, has deployed 41 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to haul freight throughout the Inland Empire and between the Port of Long Beach and distribution warehouses in the region....
Volvo Trucks - Mon May 13, 2024
Volvo Trucks Continues Electromobility Leadership: Ten New Locations Join Certified EV Dealership Network
Volvo Trucks North America continues its leadership in developing the electromobility ecosystem to support the transition to battery-electric vehicles by adding 10 new locations, three new states — Rhode Island, Utah and Washington — and one Canadian province — Manitoba — to the roster of Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealerships....
Premier Truck Rental - Mon May 06, 2024
Premier Truck Rental Awarded Fourth Place in NAFA Top 100 Commercial Fleets of America Competition
Premier Truck Rental (PTR), a leading nationwide provider of custom truck and trailer rentals, announced its recognition as the fourth-place winner in the NAFA (National Association of Fleet Administrators) Top 100 Commercial Fleets of America competition....
