Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

A “total rethink” in medium-duty truck design has led Peterbilt to deliver tough, versatile trucks that ride, handle and perform like passenger cars.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10141947/first-impressions-peterbilts-new-medium-duty-truck-models

Categories: Equipment, Products, Vehicle Research

Kenworth launched an all-new medium-duty truck line that will cover Classes 4 through 7, with a new “Baby 8” configuration for mixer and dump applications.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10141108/kenworths-medium-duty-line-photo

Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

Kenworth blends “big rig” looks and passenger-car safety and performance in its all-new medium-duty truck lineup.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10140815/test-drive-kenworths-medium-duty-line

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Vehicle Research

Kenworth’s new lineup is the OEM’s first update of its medium-duty offerings since 2007, and the introduction of the first all-new models in almost 30...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10140639/kenworth-unveils-all-new-medium-duty-line

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

Kenworth General Manager Kevin Baney discussed production delays due to a COVID-19 disruption in microchip availability and sat down with HDT to talk about...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10140629/qa-kenworth-talks-production-delays-new-trucks-tech

Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

More than a new truck, the Western Star 49X signals a new way forward for Daimler’s vocational lineup. HDT Senior Editor Jack Roberts gets behind the wheel...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10130490/western-stars-head-turning-workhouse-hits-the-highway

Categories: Equipment, Products, Vehicle Research

Between COVID-19, an economic recession, and Western wildfires, Western Star was forced to do what so many of us have done this year, and call a virtual...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10126842/meet-western-stars-generation-x-vocational-truck

Categories: Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Operations, Technology

Upstaging, a fleet that specializes in hauling lighting, staging and other requirements for concerts and other live events, turned to hauling relief...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/354173/live-event-fleet-pivots-to-relief-runs-during-covid-19-outbreak

Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

A number of truck makers and suppliers are choosing to temporarily idle production facilities as part of a national effort to help slow the spread of the...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/353851/more-trucking-related-manufacturers-opt-to-idle-production-facilities

Categories: Drivers, Operations, Safety

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of state and local governments have issued orders restricting public gatherings and even told...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/353835/state-by-state-current-stay-at-home-and-shelter-in-place-ordinances