Categories: Equipment

Navistar unveiled the new International HX severe-service truck, aimed at construction and heavy haul and focused on the driver.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10130577/navistars-new-international-hx-severe-service-truck-in-photos

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations

Medium-duty box trucks are a good fit for battery-electric vehicles, but battery-electric trucks are not the solution for all medium-duty box truck...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10175806/benefits-and-challenges-in-electrifying-medium-duty-box-trucks

Categories: Equipment, Maintenance

Bridgestone Americas has named LaTres Jarrett as director, marketing for Bandag, the Bridgestone business dedicated to the research, development, and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/143193/bridgestone-names-new-bandag-marketing-director

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations

Starting in January of 2021, under the new greenhouse gas regulations, glider kits will be allowed mostly for their original purpose, which was reclaiming...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/136586/phase-2-ghg-rules-to-curtail-use-of-glider-kits

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Products

LAS VEGAS — In a step toward more integrated drivetrains in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks, Paccar announced a new 40,000-pound tandem axle that saves weight...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/137053/paccar-adds-drive-axle-updates-engines

Categories: Equipment, Utility Fleet

Makita cordless technology gives linesmen and utility installers increased efficiency with lower noise and zero emissions.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10153040/makita-offers-multiple-solutions-for-linesmen

Categories: Equipment, Safety, Small Fleet

The action affects more than 16,000 2015-MY full-size vans in the U.S.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/132679/ram-promaster-vans-recalled-for-ignition-contacts

Categories: Equipment

John Deere’s hydraulic hammer attachments (HH20C, HH40C, HH60C and HH80C) for skid steers, compact track loaders (CTLs), and compact excavators are the...

https://www.government-fleet.com/298536/hydraulic-hammers

Categories: Equipment, Upfitting

US Tarp now provides a 16- and 18-foot optional Safe-T-Lift for pull style tarping systems for truck tarps.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10135768/safe-t-lift-helps-pull-truck-tarps-into-place

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts

Package-hauling giant UPS signed an agreement with Big Ox Energy to purchase 10 million gallon equivalents of renewable natural gas per year. UPS said this...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/143130/ups-inks-another-huge-contract-for-renewable-natural-gas-fuel