Powertrain integration continues to be a growing trend in today’s heavy-duty truck market. Recently, Mack Trucks released its 2017 powertrain lineup, and the latest episode of Fleet Equipment’s On the Road takes a look at the updates and features of these new engines and transmissions. From the MP7 and MP8 engines to the mDrive transmission, the video above runs through the latest integrated powertrain options from Mack Trucks.
Volvo expects to achieve an estimated 75% to 85% reduction in CO2 emissions from this initiative.
Volvo Trucks North America that it will be fueling newly assembled trucks with renewable Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), as they depart from the Volvo Trucks New River Valley Assembly Operations (NRV) in Dublin, Virginia. The NRV plant produces all Volvo trucks for the North American market, including the forthcoming new Volvo VNL, ahead of production later this summer.
The E+E Leader Awards celebrate advancements in the realms of environmental, sustainability and energy management.
Over 30% of all dealer locations will be able to support EV sales and service, across 41 states and seven of 10 Canadian Provinces.
ACT says while softer order activity still meets expectations, net orders remain challenged by weak profitability for for-hire truckers.
Tested in the cold of Finland, and the heat of Spain, Mercedes-Benz says the BEV eActros 600 is slated to launch at the end of the year.
Fleetguard shares the story of filtration science leading to a biodiesel solution with a seven-time increase in performance.
A glimpse into the fossil-free future of truck engines that run on everything from biodiesel to natural gas to hydrogen.
Even one is too many for safety minded fleets who like to keep their trailers rolling productively.
What’s no secret is the importance of trucking safety, and Volvo’s goal to reduce accidents across the globe.
