EPA unveils hydraulic hybrid diesel delivery truck 

Jun 21, 2006

The U S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today unveiled the first-ever series hydraulic hybrid diesel urban delivery vehicle, which will provide dramatic improvements in fuel economy and in emission reductions. The development of the hydraulic hybrid is the result of a partnership between the EPA, U S Army, UPS, International Truck and Engine Corporation and Eaton Corporation. ...

Commercial truck sales stay hot in May 

Jun 16, 2006

Retail truck sales remained strong in May, at least those with gross vehicle weight ratings above 10,000 pounds. According to figures compiled by Wards Communications, dealers sold 62,888 trucks with GVW ratings above 10,000 pounds, up 13% from May 2005. ...

Truck production increases in Mexico 

Jun 12, 2006

Mexican manufacturing plants produced 7,492 trucks and buses in May, up 14% from May 2005, according to Mexico’s Asociación Nacional de Productores de Autobuses, Camiones y Tractocamiones. ...

Hybrid buses receive EPA award 

Jun 8, 2006, From Fleet Owner

Seattle's King County Metro Transit System has won the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Air Excellence Award for its 235 diesel-electric hybrid buses. The hybrids, which were developed by Caterpillar, Allison Transmission and New Flyer of America, were said to achieve a 31% fuel economy improvement, 70% lower maintenance cost, 32% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and a 50% reduction of NOx and particulate matter. ...

American LaFrance to open new Charleston location 

Jun 6, 2006

American LaFrance, LLC announced that it has selected North Charleston, S.C., as the site for its new corporate headquarters and state-of-the-art emergency and vocational vehicle assembly plant. The company plans to lease approximately 45 acres adjacent to the Charleston Southern University campus at U.S. Highway 78 just off I-26 in North Charleston from a design-build developer. ...

Autocar ramps up Xpeditor production 

Jun 1, 2006

Autocar LLC has completed a two-year manufacturing expansion plan to keep pace with demand for the Xpeditor. Due to strong order intake through the end...

Cummins Inc launches new branding strategy 

Jun 1, 2006

Cummins Inc has announced a global branding strategy designed to unite all businesses and products under the company's brand name. It uses the colors...

First mail delivery van goes hybrid 

Jun 1, 2006

At a recent ceremony at the Boston (MA) General Mail facility, the United States Postal Service launched the first conversion of a mail delivery van into...

Sterling site helps spec trucks for municipalities 

Jun 1, 2006

Sterling Truck has launched a web site to assist municipalities in selecting truck specs for their specific applications. Located at www.SterlingTrucks.com/MunicipalHQ,...

Stewart & Stevenson secures FMTV contract 

Jun 1, 2006

Stewart & Stevenson Services Inc, manufacturer of medium tactical vehicles for the United States Army, announced that Stewart & Stevenson Tactical Vehicle...

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