Categories: Vehicle Research

With the ability to tow up to 35,500 pounds, the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado heavy-duty pickup lineup ensures the job gets done.

https://www.government-fleet.com/335420/chevy-silverado-a-truck-for-every-fleet

Categories: Equipment, Products, Vehicle Research

Kenworth has expanded its option offerings for the company’s medium-duty cabover K370 and K270 models, including a new axle, suspension, driveline, and...

https://www.government-fleet.com/328748/kenworth-medium-duty-cabovers-receive-additional-options

Categories: Operations, Safety, Vehicle Research

Truck experts from GE Capital Fleet Services explore the myths and realities of spec’ing medium- and heavy-duty work trucks.

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/148252/busting-work-truck-myths

Categories: Green Fleet, Operations, Vehicle Research

Effective Jan. 1, the heavy-duty onboard diagnostic (HD OBD) ruling requires truck manufacturers install OBD systems on trucks 14,001-lbs. GVWR or greater.

https://www.businessfleet.com/146405/epa-hd-obd-ruling-impacts-medium-duty-fleets

Categories: Operations, Vehicle Research

The FTR is the next generation medium-duty, low-cab-forward truck, with a smaller displacement, highly efficient four-cylinder engine. Isuzu foresees steady...

https://www.government-fleet.com/156699/isuzu-debuts-2018-class-6-ftr-truck

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids – Vehicles, Battery & Hydraulic Technology

Declining fuel prices has reduced the attractiveness of hybrid and electric powertrains in commercial vehicles, yet the long-term regulatory and energy...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/127628/frost-sullivan-offers-sunny-outlook-for-global-electric-and-hybrid-truck-market

Categories: Maintenance

A lot has happened since 2007 to impact medium-duty truck maintenance costs and protocols — for better and for worse.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/154882/the-latest-trends-in-medium-duty-truck-maintenance

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Natural Gas, Operations, Vehicle Research

Precise concrete placement is a traditional feature for this front-discharge mixer, but relatively new is natural gas power.

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/155649/test-drive-oshkosh-s-series-mixer

Categories: Operations, Upfitting

In North Pole, Alaska, the weather dictates the working seasons. This service company has a workaround, equipping its trucks to take on work in any weather.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/156622/equipping-a-truck-for-all-seasons

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Vehicle Research

Ford's new F-600 Super Duty chassis cab fills the slot between the F-550 and F-650 work trucks.

https://www.government-fleet.com/326066/ford-launches-all-new-f-600-super-duty