Categories: Equipment

The Chula Vista Police Department received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate drones in emergency scenarios.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10120575/calif-city-drone-program-first-in-nation-to-receive-faa-approval

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Vehicle Research

News reports out of Germany indicate that Volkswagen Truck & Bus GmbH is open to taking over Navistar International Corp.. VW already holds a 16.9% share in...

https://www.businessfleet.com/287934/vw-truck-signals-interest-in-acquiring-all-of-navistar

Categories: Equipment

Strick Trailers will now vertically install Ridge Corporation DymondPly lining composite panels in its VT100 plywood panel vans.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/359987/strick-trailers-adds-dymondply-panels-to-vt100-line

Categories: Equipment, Operations

CIMC Intermodal Equipment has hired Joe Hite as director, business development-dealers

https://www.truckinginfo.com/324812/cimc-intermodal-equipment-hires-director

Categories: Equipment, Safety, Utility Fleet

The SkyGuard SkyLine enhanced control panel protection system now comes standard on JLG's boom lifts in North America.

https://www.government-fleet.com/320416/new-control-panel-protection-system-standard-on-jlg-lifts

Categories: Equipment, Products, Vehicle Research

The Snow Plow Prep package includes 220-amp alternator, wiring for a snow plow, and rear-power sliding window with defroster.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/352297/ram-truck-introduces-snow-plow-prep-package

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Vehicle Research

As part its commitment to customer experience, Daimler Trucks North America has created an entirely new customer experience organization, naming Paul...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/337902/daimler-trucks-creates-customer-experience-organization

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Hydrogen, Vehicle Research

Hyundai offered a sneak-peek at a futuristic, hydrogen-powered Class 8 tractor at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show and confirmed it is considering...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/343480/hyundai-eyes-an-alt-fuel-entry-into-the-north-american-truck-market

Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

Fyda Freightliner Western Star of Northern Kentucky is now an authorized full-service dealer of Isuzu Commercial Trucks, offering the full line of new...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/305464/fyda-dealer-in-nortern-kentucky-now-isuzu-dealer

Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

Kenworth’s flagship T680 on-highway truck now comes standard with Bendix ADB22X front and rear air disc brakes.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/305583/kenworth-t680-features-bendix-font-and-rear-disc-brakes