Category: Cab, Trailer & Body New

Range Energy and DB Schenker Announce Pilot of Electric-Powered Trailer Platform

Range Energy and DB Schenker Announce Pilot of Electric-Powered Trailer Platform

| April 25, 2024

Pilot agreement demonstrates commercial traction for implementing sustainable transportation equipment in existing commercial trucking operations Range Energy (Range), the company bringing powered trailers to the commercial trucking market, has signed a pilot agreement with DB Schenker, a global leader in logistics services, to deploy its electric-powered trailer. During the pilot, Range trailers will be implemented and evaluated […]

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Port Houston Awarded Nearly $27 Million For Clean Truck Program

Port Houston Awarded Nearly $27 Million For Clean Truck Program

| April 25, 2024

Grant Investment is Pivotal in Reducing Air Emissions The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced that Texas was awarded a $26.9 million grant for the Port Houston new clean truck program to help reduce air emissions. Port Houston’s CLEANSTACS Program (Catalyzing Lower Emissions with Alliances and New Systems in Trucking and Community Sustainability) […]

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Premier Truck Rental Expands Fleet with State-of-the-Art Fuel Lube and Mini Lube Trucks

Premier Truck Rental Expands Fleet with State-of-the-Art Fuel Lube and Mini Lube Trucks

| April 23, 2024

These state-of-the-art trucks enhance operation capabilities and are available for monthly rental nationwide  Premier Truck Rental (PTR), a leading provider of custom work truck and trailer rentals, proudly announces the addition of cutting-edge Fuel Lube and mini Lube trucks to its fleet. This strategic investment further emphasizes the company’s commitment to adapting to customers’ needs, […]

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March Class 8 Net Orders May Finally Indicate Slowing Capacity Additions

March Class 8 Net Orders May Finally Indicate Slowing Capacity Additions

| April 22, 2024

ACT Research reports final March Class 8 net orders totaled 17,410 units (17.2k seasonally adjusted), down 8.4% y/y Final March Class 8 net orders totaled 17,410 units (17.2k seasonally adjusted), down 8.4% y/y. Total Classes 5-7 orders rose 23% y/y to 25,359 units (23.4k seasonally adjusted), as published in ACT Research’s latest State of the […]

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International Truck Names North Central International 2023 Dealer of the Year

International Truck Names North Central International 2023 Dealer of the Year

| April 22, 2024

This is NCI’s first dealer of the year award, but the third time the dealer has won International’s Presidential Award which is awarded to the top performing International® dealerships. Dealer Principal Andy Hatlestad accepted the award International Truck has named North Central International (NCI) as the company’s 2023 dealer of the year. This is NCI’s first dealer of […]

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Navistar Surpasses 100 Electric Vehicle Authorized Dealers

Navistar Surpasses 100 Electric Vehicle Authorized Dealers

| April 21, 2024

“A zero-emissions future requires collaboration from all stakeholders. Debbie Shust, VP, Work Truck Business, Navistar More than 100 Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) dealer locations are ready to guide fleets through their electric vehicle (EV) journey. With more than 100 EV authorized dealers and many more in process, Navistar will have more than 30% of its dealer […]

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