Thu February 16, 2023
Kenworth T680 Signature Edition Celebrates Company's 100th Anniversary
Kenworth introduced the T680 Signature Edition as part of the Kenworth 100th anniversary celebration during 2023. The new offering is available with Kenworth's 76-in. mid- and high-roof sleeper configurations....
Thu February 16, 2023
Kenworth W900 Limited Edition Recognizes Industry's Esteemed Classic Model
Kenworth is celebrating its centennial throughout 2023. To commemorate this major historic milestone, Kenworth introduced its 100th anniversary Kenworth W900 Limited Edition. "The Kenworth W900 is an all-time classic and iconic truck in the industry that is still admired on the road and at truck shows," said Jim Walenczak, Kenworth assistant general manager for sales and marketing....
Mon January 30, 2023
John Deere Introduces New P-Tier Articulated Dump Trucks
John Deere expands its Performance Tiering Strategy to its line-up of articulated dump trucks. New to the P-Tier portfolio, the 410 and 460 ADTs retain the same fuel efficiency, dump body, and drive modes as the previous E-II models....
Thu January 19, 2023
Kenworth, Platform Science Announce Partnership to Integrate Innovative Virtual Vehicle Solution in Kenworth Trucks
Kenworth and Platform Science announced a partnership that will integrate Platform Science's Virtual Vehicle platform into Kenworth trucks using factory installed telematics hardware. "TruckTech+ has built a great foundation for the Kenworth connected vehicle since 2017....
Wed December 21, 2022
Young Trucks Becomes First Volvo Trucks Certified EV Dealership in Ohio
Volvo Trucks North America has expanded its network of Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealers into Ohio, announcing that Young Trucks, a fourth generation, family-owned dealership, has recently completed the required training and certification program....
Tue November 29, 2022
Hardy Brothers Trucking Drivers Deliver U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Kenworth T680 Next Gen
For husband-and-wife driver team Ed Kingdon Jr. and Deb Kingdon, the opportunity to transport the 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina to Washington, D.C., is a career highlight....
Mon November 21, 2022
U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Arrives in Washington, D.C.
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree has arrived in Washington, D.C., which concludes the journey from the tree harvesting site in the Pisgah National Forest in western North Carolina. Husband-and-wife driver team Ed Kingdon Jr....
Thu November 17, 2022
Magnet Transport Group Relies On Kenworth W990s
Mark Miller has always had a passion for entrepreneurship. It's what led him to start a new business venture, Magnet Transport Group, in 2020, following 34 years of owning and operating an industrial cleaning, painting and epoxy flooring company....
Thu November 17, 2022
Volvo VNR Electric Trucks Deployed in South Bronx Via $10 Million New York Clean Transportation Prize
Volvo Trucks North America will deploy eight Volvo VNR Electric trucks with two Bronx-based community groups as part of a $10 million award through the New York Clean Transportation Prizes program. The Bronx is Breathing: Reimagining a Cleaner Hunts Point plan was one of three award winners in the program's Clean Neighborhoods Challenge, with the goal of spurring local economic development, creating new job opportunities, and reducing air pollution in underserved communities....
Tue November 15, 2022
Volvo, Pilot Company Partner to Build National Public Heavy-Duty Charging Network
The Volvo Group and Pilot Company, the largest operator of travel centers in North America, have signed a Letter of Intent to develop a national, public charging network to support the scaling of battery-electric Volvo VNR Electric trucks....