In 2019, Meritor will host at least 12 regional training events across the U.S. and Canada for parts/sales and service personnel.
Author: Fleet Owner Staff
Cummins X12 now available with Freightliner 114SD truck
Cummins Inc announced that the Cummins X12 engine is now available in the Freightliner 114SD chassis.
“Cummins is excited about the positive impact our X12 will have in weight-sensitive markets,” said Brett Merritt, vice-president-Cummins On-Highway
Weaker spot market indicates ‘muted’ holiday freight peak
Lower fuel prices continue to exert downward pressure on the spot rates, which incorporate a surcharge portion.
Volvo plans VNR Electric regional tractor by 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Volvo Trucks’ first North American all-electric truck will be a VNR regional-haul tractor, the company announced Tuesday. The trucks will debut in California as demonstration units next year, operating in distribution, regional-hau
Rainier pilot plant operational in Yakima, WA
The company has also added a 36,000lb GVW Class “Baby” 8 COE truck model to their lineup called the RT 3600.
Hinton Transportation Investments names Robert Lindley president, CEO
The company’s founder will remain active in his role as Chairman of the HTI Board.
Mitsubishi Fuso details FE, FG Series specs
Part of NTEA 2018 Truck Product Conference coverage
Hino updates XL Series, COEs, online resources
Part of NTEA 2018 Truck Product Conference coverage
ACT, FTR report fewer Class 8 orders in November
ACT and FTR are reporting a decline in North American Class 8 truck orders in November.
ACT’s preliminary data shows the industry booked 27,900 units during the month, down 36% from October but only 15% from last November. Complete industry date for
Van, reefer demand pushes spot rates higher as holidays near
The national average van rate and reefer rate increased 1 cent per mile while the flatbed rate held steady, halting an eight-week decline.