Tue July 13, 2021
Truck Tractor Prices up 30% Year Over Year at Ritchie Bros.
Through the first half of 2021 Ritchie Bros. has driven unprecedented demand through its online auctions and marketplaces and achieved strong prices for its consignors. In fact, truck tractor prices in the United States are up 30 percent year over, while medium earthmoving and vocational truck prices are each up 25 percent....
Wed June 30, 2021
Hitachi, ABB Collaborate to Develop Engineless, Full-Battery Rigid Dump Truck
Hitachi Construction Machinery and ABB announced that they have signed a collaboration agreement to develop an engineless, full battery rigid frame dump truck (full battery dump truck) with a customized onboard energy storage system, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and offering a solution towards a net zero emission pathway....
Wed May 19, 2021
Curry Supply Hosts Streaming Event From Arizona Facility
Adaptation in the COVID era is inarguably an important element of business success. Curry Supply Company has adapted in more ways than one, including communicating with its customers. The company recently held a live stream event from its new facility in Gilbert, Ariz., to present its line of work trucks to customers and potential customers across the United States....
Tue May 11, 2021
Curry Supply Co. Continues Partnership With Versatran by Adding Newly Unveiled 6T Retriever
As soon as Versatran launched its new 6T Retriever, its partner and one of the largest commercial truck manufacturers in the United States, Curry Supply, announced that the product would be included in its own offering as well....
Mon May 10, 2021
Caterpillar Surpasses $3B Tonnes Hauled Autonomously by Cat Command for Hauling Trucks
Caterpillar announced an additional 1 billion tonnes of material hauled by autonomous trucks using Cat MineStar Command for hauling, surpassing the 3 billion tonnes milestone. This achievement is joined by an expansion of the types of commodities hauled autonomously across a growing number of Cat mining truck class sizes, as well as other brands of mining equipment....
Thu April 29, 2021
MHC Puts Customers First With New McDonough Facility
Murphy-Hoffman Company's (MHC) full-service truck dealership in McDonough has relocated to a new facility off Interstate 75, making it the largest MHC location in Georgia. MHC Kenworth – South Atlanta's new full-service dealership offers 32 service and 14 body shop bays, a down draft paint booth, expanded parts department and new and used truck sales....
Wed April 28, 2021
GLTPA Applauds Safe Routes Act Legislation Introduction
The Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association (GLTPA) commended Congressman Mike Gallagher (R) Green Bay, Wis., for his persistence to create a safer environment for local communities and truck drivers with the re-introduction of the Safe Routes Act, H.R....
Mon April 26, 2021
Hydrema Names G&G Heavy Equipment Rental as Authorized Northern California Dealer
Hydrema, an articulated dump truck manufacturer, continues to expand its dealer network with the addition of G&G Heavy Equipment Rentals in northern California. "We are pleased to welcome G&G Heavy Equipment Rental to our dealer network," said Kris Binder, executive vice president of Hydrema North America....
Thu April 22, 2021
Terex Trucks to Expand Its Footprint in Canada
After a quieter 2020, many sectors in Canada are preparing to ramp up operations. In Ontario, the country's second-largest province, several major construction and mining projects are on the horizon....
Thu April 22, 2021
J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers Announces Appointment of Nolan Link
J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers, a division of Somerset Welding & Steel, has announced the appointment of Nolan Link as national trailer sales manager. "We are very excited to welcome Nolan to the J&J team," said Jason Cornell, director of sales....