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Business
Dump-focused service launches in L.A. market
Online dump-truck-focused load platform Trux has opened for business with the greater Los Angeles market as the first step in an eventual national roll-out planned to take place over the course of the year.
January 17, 2019
Business
Freightliner adds Cummins X12 engine option for vocational 114SD
At 2,050 pounds, the X12 has the highest power-to-weight ratio of any engine in its class, enabling greater payload while improving productivity and uptime. The engine is capable of up to 500 horsepower and 1700 pounds-feet of torque.
December 13, 2018
Business
Kenworth T880 March âconstruction and chromeâ program
The program features $1,000 in savings direct to the customer per every new T880 daycab or full straight-truck purchase, plus up to $2,000 in additional value with no-cost chrome or polished options.
March 16, 2017
Business
Mackâs online body-builder portal
Mack Trucks new Mack Body Builder Portal brings all of Mackâs body-builder resources together in one convenient and easily accessible online location â a âone-stop shop for all body-builder needs,â the company says
March 10, 2017
Business
KW T880âs all-wheel-drive option
Available in 6Ă6 or 8Ă8 configurations, the all-wheel-drive T880 will likely see use in oilfields, configured as an off-road crane, in utility and construction work, or used with municipalities and fire/rescue.
March 7, 2017
Business
Kenworth T880 Super Dump workhorse in asphalt operation
Tucci & Sonsâ asphalt delivery operation is employing two new Kenworth T880 Super Dumps, which employ three 8,000-pound steerable lift axles and an 8,000-pound steerable âflying tagâ axle for a 25-ton hauling capacity permitted under an alternative federal bridge formula used by the state of Washington.
August 3, 2016
Business
Allison auto tranny available in KW T880
The Allison 4700 Rugged Duty Series fully automatic 7-speed transmission is now available on the T880, the combination suitable for a variety of vocational applications.
July 12, 2016
Business
Peterbilt vocational Model 520 expands refuse lineup
The truck features a dual-seated/dual-drive configuration that allows customers to operate the vehicle from both sides of the cab, including dual controls for the parking brakes, HVAC system and stereo.
May 27, 2016
Business
Off-road Western Star with âtransformerâ capability, new extreme-duty spec
The Western Star 6900XD Multi-Body Transformer (MBT)-40 â dubbed transformer for its ability to quickly switch out one fully functional in-cab-controlled body application for another â is the first such offering from Western Star and a new concept for off-road equipment markets.
May 13, 2016
Business
Severe-duty Hendrickson suspension available in T880
The Kenworth T880 is now available for order with the Hendrickson Ultimaxx advanced severe-duty rubber suspension.
April 12, 2016
Equipment
Pa.-based JLE Industries expanding footprint in construction, oil & gas
After starting with a few trucks serving oil/gas operations in 2010, JLE now owns 100 trucks and employs 120 people. Following the fast growth, the company today serves both the oil and gas and construction industries.
January 28, 2016
Channel 19
Monday round-up: 15L option in the making for Cat trucks, another âghost fleetâ debuts
Interesting news bits in a Jack Roberts interview with Caterpillar about its split with Navistar on Cat trucks. And: Tip on the new âGhost Fleetâ novel war-gaming a near-future China-U.S. conflict, techno-thriller style.
August 3, 2015
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