Category: Engines & Drivetrains

Nation’s Largest Truck Manufacturers Call for Investment, Coordination to Support ZEV Rollout

Nation’s Largest Truck Manufacturers Call for Investment, Coordination to Support ZEV Rollout

| August 22, 2022

Daimler Truck, Navistar, PACCAR and Volvo Group outlined a shared vision for an industry-wide transition to medium- and heavy-duty (MHD) zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) Speaking jointly on a panel at the Green Transportation Summit and Expo, representatives from Daimler Truck, Navistar, PACCAR and Volvo Group outlined a shared vision for an industry-wide transition to medium- and heavy-duty […]

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Transcap Fuels Freight Industry with Lightning-Fast Invoice Factoring

Transcap Fuels Freight Industry with Lightning-Fast Invoice Factoring

| August 19, 2022

The company’s frictionless online factoring platform offers same-day invoice factoring to trucking owner-operators, fleets and freight brokers across the U.S. Transcap, a fast-growing freight factoring and alternative lending brand, has brought together America’s top factoring experts to launch a fast, convenient invoice factoring solution designed to support trucking owner-operators, fleets and freight brokers across the […]

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American Rheinmetall Vehicles and GM Defense Team to Pursue U.S. Army’s Common Tactical Truck Program

American Rheinmetall Vehicles and GM Defense Team to Pursue U.S. Army’s Common Tactical Truck Program

| August 18, 2022

The Army is seeking a modern platform featuring advanced driver safety systems, increased off-road mobility, cybersecurity, machine learning, artificial intelligence American Rheinmetall Vehicles, a leading developer of tactical wheeled and tracked combat vehicles and systems has formed a strategic collaboration with GM Defense LLC, to compete in the U.S. Army’s Common Tactical Truck (CTT) program. […]

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Navistar Introduces New Global Integrated Powertrain

Navistar Introduces New Global Integrated Powertrain

| August 17, 2022

Developed over five years in collaboration with TRATON GROUP, the International® S13 Integrated Powertrain is unveiled to the North American market Navistar continues its commitment to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility with the introduction of the International® S13 Integrated Powertrain. Navistar unveiled the S13 Integrated Powertrain during an exclusive live event held for dealers, customers and […]

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PACCAR to Offer Cummins X15N Natural Gas Engine

PACCAR to Offer Cummins X15N Natural Gas Engine

| August 16, 2022

“PACCAR can help customers achieve their business goals by offering sustainable, affordable power solutions that use proven engine technology and existing infrastructure” PACCAR will work with Cummins Inc. to offer the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. The X15N is the first natural gas engine to be specifically designed for […]

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Kenworth Announces New TX-18 and TX-18 Pro Automated Transmissions Available for Order

Kenworth Announces New TX-18 and TX-18 Pro Automated Transmissions Available for Order

| August 16, 2022

Both transmissions offer expanded high-capacity PTO functionality with an 8-bolt bottom mount and 4-bolt rear mount for a combined 160 hp capacity at 1,400 RPM Kenworth announced that the new PACCAR TX-18 and PACCAR TX-18 Pro automated transmissions for Class 8 heavy on-highway and select off-highway vocational applications are now available for order. Both 18-speed transmissions build upon the efficiency of the PACCAR TX-12, which […]

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