Oil filtration update
Meeting the needs of today’s engines requires enhanced protection and long service life.
Ahead of the curve
K&J Trucking is making effective equipment and technology choices.
Peterbilt introduces vocational Model 567
The all-new vocational Model 567 aluminum cab truck in 121- and 115-in. BBC configurations is now available from Peterbilt Motors Co. The new Peterbilt Model 567 is powered by a PACCAR MX-13 engine with an expanded 500 HP.
Kenworth launches vocational truck
The new Kenworth T880 model designed for dump, mixer, refuse and heavy haul applications will join the manufacturer’s current vocational lineup that includes the T800, T440, W900S and C500. The T880 will be available for production later this summer.
Freightliner showcases 122SD model truck
Now the cornerstone of the SD line of Freightliner severe-duty vocational trucks, the new 122SD model has a GVWR of up to 92,000 lbs. and a GCWR up to 160,000 lbs.
Western Star rolls out AWD model
A new set-back (SB) all-wheel drive (AWD) truck is now available from Western Star Truck Sales.
Mack launches 4×2 Granite model
Available as a Class 7 or Class 8 model, the new MHD 4×2 from Mack Trucks is available now for order. The Mack Granite Medium Heavy Duty (MHD) model is the latest version of the Granite MHD launched in 2011.
Reman components
As fleets strive to maximize uptime and equipment life, reman components are becoming more popular.
The oil power structure may be changing
We are now experiencing very rapid development of diesel engine fuel economy oils (PC-11) prior to 2016.
VMAC offers ‘Inner Superhero’ experience at NTEA Work Truck Show
VMAC said it will offer NTEA Work Truck Show attendees three ways to feel like a larger-than-life superhero at its booth (#4677). Visitors to the booth can have their picture taken as a "VMAC superhero" using life-size standups. In addition, the company’s "Defy Expectations" superheroes event on Wed., March 6, from 4-6 pm lets attendees