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NewsFebruary 27, 2014

Diesel Slides, CNG Rises in Commercial Truck Engines

Diesel-powered engines remained the dominant fuel powering newly registered commercial trucks in 2013, as vehicle owners continued pushing adoption of natural gas powerplants, according to Polk.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2014

Ford Dominates New Commercial Vehicle Registrations

Ford retained its dominant market share in new commercial vehicle registrations in all gross vehicle weights in 2013 and Mercedes-Benz saw a sharp uptick in Sprinter van registrations, according to Polk.

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NewsFebruary 21, 2014

Truckers Speak Out Against Obama's Fuel Economy Rules

The nation's largest group of medium- and heavy-duty truck drivers criticized President Obama's new fuel-economy rules, which they said would put the price of new trucks out of reach of many truckers.

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NewsFebruary 18, 2014

Obama Orders Higher Fuel Standards for Trucks

President Barack Obama will direct federal agencies on February 18 to develop higher fuel economy standards for medium- and heavy-duty trucks over the next two years by March of 2016.

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NewsJanuary 16, 2014

Altec Recalling 168 AH-Series Bucket Trucks

Moisture seeping into the control module plug can lead to inadvertent movement of the boom or platform.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 6, 2014

Dean Foods Battles Transportation Inefficiencies

Dallas-based Dean Foods, a fresh dairy delivery company, has worked to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for its transportation and distribution fleet, focused on preventive maintenance (PM) compliance, and increased its focus on driver safety and productivity.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJanuary 2, 2014

The Latest Trends in Medium-Duty Truck Maintenance

How current and future challenges are affecting medium-duty fleets.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJanuary 1, 2014

6 Ways to Save on Fuel with Medium-Duty Truck Specs

Achieving optimum fuel economy could be as simple as refreshing the fleet’s medium-duty truck specs. A small variation in fuel consumption can make a big difference.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 1, 2014

Kenworth Offers a Complete Medium-Duty Lineup

With seven models, three gasoline engine options, and three alternative-fuel options, Kenworth is aiming for the medium-duty market.

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NewsDecember 3, 2013

Calif. Rolling Out $200M for Hydrogen Vehicle Infrastructure

The California Energy Commission is seeking proposals to spend $200 million starting in 2015 to build out fueling stations and other infrastructure to support hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles.

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