Volvo Trucks put out an online teaser showing plans to unveil a new version of its VNL Class 8 truck on Jan. 23.
The teaser included this video, part of a marketing campaign in which Volvo takes a wrapped-up version of its new truck and parks it in what the video dubs “the world’s worst hiding place;” watch the rest below.
Fleet Equipment will, of course, have all the news on the new truck when it is available, so keep it tuned here for more.
The Knight, a 48-ft.-long detachable gooseneck lowboy with an overall capacity of 80,000 lbs., is now available form XL dealers.
XL Specialized Trailers recently launched a new trailer model, the XL Knight 80 MFG. XL says the Knight, a 48-foot-long detachable gooseneck lowboy, has an overall capacity of 80,000 lbs. and a concentrated capacity of 70,000 lbs. in 16 ft. The company adds that the trailer offers 29 ft. of main deck loading space and a loaded deck height of 18 in.
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Production will start later this summer, and Volvo expects customer deliveries to begin later this year.
Alternative fuels, connectivity, efficiency—there’s been plenty to report on from trucking trade shows, but which topics stuck out most?
Kenworth selected executives representing 480 dealerships for its Dealer Council, and named eight members for its Parts Council.
Rypos says active DPFs come with an initial cost, but will bring your fleet savings in the long run, while combating climate change.
Saving diesel can reduce CO2 emissions, but is it enough to make a difference? Volvo thinks so, and made these changes to boost efficiency.
Effective tire maintenance with the right equipment ensures fleet operations remain productive and profitable.
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