Hydrema - Mon September 23, 2019
Hydrema Unveils New 707G 'Hybrid' Articulated Truck
Introduced at bauma 2019, the all-new Hydrema 707G is a class size that essentially straddles the classification of articulated truck and site dumper. The Danish manufacturer designed this smaller-sized truck based on its 912 dump truck and incorporated features that meets or exceeds current world-wide safety specs for site dumpers, according to the manufacturer....
SEA Electric - Tue September 10, 2019
First 100% Electric Ford F-59 in Production for SEA Electric
SEA Electric has marked a turning point in its company history with the first Ford F-59 100 percent electric van in production at Ford's Detroit Chassis Plant. SEA Electric CEO Tony Fairweather said, "this is an exciting step forward for SEA Electric's global footprint and a positive result for our USA operations who are currently working towards fulfilling several orders in the pipeline."The F-59 EV is being built on a Morgan Olson walk-in van body and will be deployed in Fall, 2019 for delivery routes in the greater Detroit area with a leading package delivery company....
Doggett Freightliner - Mon September 09, 2019
2019's Successful Dealership of the Year Is Doggett Freightliner of Arkansas
Successful Dealer Magazine has named Doggett Freightliner of Arkansas (N. Little Rock location) as North America's 2019 Truck Dealership of the Year (18 wheeler & vocational). This makes for the third year that Doggett Freightliner was named a finalist for this prestigious award (in 2015, in 2017 and 2019)....
Mack Trucks - Thu August 29, 2019
Mack Anthem Helps TransLand Give Back in Latest RoadLife Episode
Mack Trucks recently released the fourth episode of its RoadLife 2.0 series featuring TransLand Trucking, a truckload and logistics services provider based in Springfield, Mo. The episode highlights TransLand's humble beginnings, which have given rise to a premier trucking company focused on treating its employees like family and giving back to the community with help from the Mack Anthem....
Hino Trucks - Mon August 26, 2019
Hino Celebrates Grand Opening of New Manufacturing Facility
Hino ushered in a new era of manufacturing capability during a grand opening ceremony that was attended by Gov. James Justice, SenatorJoe Manchin and Senator Shelley Capito, Congressman David McKinley, local government officials, dealers, customers, suppliers and media....
Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Mon August 12, 2019
Potential Rule Changes Would Relax Hours of Service
After years of challenging the rigid hours of service regulations in place for the trucking industry, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association Inc. (OOIDA) may be seeing some progress. An announcement by the Department of Transportation is expected this summer, following a fact-gathering phase, of a proposed rulemaking....
Fri August 02, 2019
Leslie Doggett Industries Acquires Truck Enterprises Inc.
Houston-based Leslie Doggett Industries, through its Doggett Truck Group, has acquired privately-held Truck Enterprises Inc. Truck Enterprises was founded in 1980 and is an authorized Western Star, Detroit Diesel and extreme heavy-duty trailer dealer located in El Paso, Texas....
Foley Equipment - Wed July 24, 2019
Foley Joins RIG360 Service Network With Fellow Cat Dealers
Foley Equipment, which has served Kansas and western Missouri for more than a half century, has partnered with six other Cat dealers in the United States to form a new, independent truck service network called RIG360....
Cleveland Brothers - Wed July 17, 2019
Cleveland Brothers Joins New RIG360 Truck Service Network
Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co. Inc. , the exclusive Cat dealer of Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has partnered with seven Cat dealers in the central and eastern United States to form a new independent truck service network group called RIG360....
Mack Trucks - Thu July 11, 2019
Mack Trucks Builds 100,000th Truck With Mack GuardDog Connect
Mack Trucks reached a significant milestone in its connected truck journey by building the 100,000th truck equipped with its Mack GuardDog Connect integrated telematics solution. Mack GuardDog Connect, which was first launched in 2014, is a proactive diagnostic and repair planning solution that monitors a truck's critical fault codes that could lead to unplanned downtime, and also is the enabling technology for Mack Over The Air remote software and parameter updates....
