Freightliner introduces Cascadia
Freightliner Trucks launched the Cascadia – a new Class 8 truck for on-highway applications. Built from an entirely new platform, the Cascadia delivers significant fuel savings and is designed based on the Run Smart philosophy to be the most productive, efficient and drivable truck on the market, the company said. With its new styling, a quieter and more comfortable cab and ergonomic controls, the Cascadia was constructed with driver comfort and improved operating ratios in mind.
Idealease selects Fuller UltraShift for MD specs
Eaton Corp. said the company’s Fuller UltraShift HV (Highway Value) automated transmission has been named the preferred specification for all future North American medium-duty vehicle transactions at Idealease Inc. of Barrington, Ill.
Kenworth unveils new lineup of medium-duty models
Kenworth unveiled a new lineup of medium- duty trucks at the Mid-America Trucking Show. It introduced the T370 Class 7, T270 Class 6 and T270 hybrid-electric conventional models and the K260 Class 6 cabover, which joins the K360 Class 7 cabover. The new lineup handles a broad range of diverse applications, including food and beverage distributors, propane and fuel fleets, towing and recovery operators, general construction and landscape firms, and dry, refrigerated and side-curtain van operations.
No longer upscale
Ten years is not really a long time, but an awful lot has changed in the last decade. Ten years ago, over-the-road drivers were happy if they got a cup holder.
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New Roadranger Guide simplifies product specifications
Roadranger Marketing announced the availability of the 2007-2008 Roadranger Drivetrain Specification Guide, a tool for customers to use when specifying products from Dana, Eaton, and other partners in a wide variety of drivetrain applications for the commercial vehicle market.
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