Fuel economy: aerodynamics
How do truck OEMs develop effective aerodynamic vehicle designs to further improve fuel economy?
Kenworth introduces new T370 hybrid tractor targeted at local haul applications
Kenworth Truck Co. has introduced a new Kenworth T370 Class 7 diesel-electric hybrid tractor for local haul applications, including beverage, general freight, and grocery distribution.
Off the line and into service
Peterbilt takes medium-duty hybrids on demo tour as a customer takes delivery
Hybrid power on the road
The Kenworth T270 Class 6 hybrid truck is aimed at P & D operations and utilities
Peterbilt introduces medium duty hybrid demo tour
Peterbilt Motors Co. introduced its medium-duty hybrid demonstration tour this week in Napa Valley, Calif. The tour event allowed local government officials, media and customers the ability to test drive and learn first-hand about the newly available Peterbilt Model 330 and 335 Hybrid Electric vehicles.
Stay in the sweet spot
Take advantage of technology and operating practices that can help minimize the impact of escalating fuel prices
Net Gain
Specifying wide-base single tires is helping Con-way Truckload offset fuel economy losses and keep costs in check
Emission control – 2010
Whether the choice is SCR or enhanced EGR, suppliers describe their solutions as ‘proven technology’
Application Specific: Alternatively Powered Vehicles
During the recent Hybrid Truck & Alternative Fuels Ride-and-Drive held at The Work Truck Show 2008, attendees had the opportunity to test drive as many as 14 new hybrid and alternative fueled vehicles (AFVs).
Driving Force
Meeting requirements for higher horsepower engines is just one way that Allstate Leasing is working to address customer needs