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INDIANAPOLIS. Mack Trucks announced several enhancements to its Granite Medium Heavy Duty (MHD) model that offer increased flexibility and more cost-effective choices for work customers. The updates include an additional horsepower rating, a new unde

INDIANAPOLIS. Mack Trucks showed its new Granite Axle Forward model with increased ground clearance for underbody scrapers, which the OEM said makes it ideal for snow removal. Mack made the announcement at the 2018 Work Truck Show.
The Granite is ava

ATLANTA — When women demonstrate a talent for technical and mechanical jobs, they should be encouraged to pursue careers in the industry, experts at the Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting said March 6.

The company’s new “Smart Bridge” integrator device can be installed on new trailers and retrofitted to older models.

ATLANTA — Industry experts explored a variety of approaches for developing and deploying autonomous trucks and examined the evolving regulatory framework for this technology here at the annual meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council.

Diesel, gasoline, and natural gas truck engines can all use the new Premium Blue One Solution, lubricant maker says.

>U.S. filings for unemployment benefits rose by more than anticipated from a 48-year low while continuing to signal a tight job market, Labor Department figures showed March 8.

Navistar International Corp. is rolling out the final installment of an all-new product lineup aimed at growing sales and keeping the once-struggling truck maker firmly in the black.

INDIANAPOLIS — Hino Trucks is expanding its presence and is taking on the heavy-duty sector with the introduction March 7 of its new Classes 7 and 8 XL model series truck and tractor.

ATLANTA. Eco Flaps said an evaluation with Exa Corp. on the use of its aerodynamic splash guards on less-than-truckload equipment found significant fuel savings, even when used with more than one trailer.
“The segment of the trucking industry that ru