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Truck-involved fatality
rate drops 12% in 2008

Figures released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicate that the truck-involved fatality rate in 2008 declined 12%, dropping from 4,822 in 2007 to 4,229....

Commercial vehicle demand
picture is stabilizing: report

Orders for heavy-duty commercial vehicles are coming in as anticipated, according to the latest edition of FTR Associates’ North American Commercial Truck & Trailer Outlook. As a result, FTR’s forecast for 2009 calling for a decline of almost 47% in Class 8 truck production remains unchanged...

Mack to consolidate
entire production
at Macungie PA

Mack Trucks Inc announced that the company will move forward with its previously announced plan to consolidate production of its entire product line at its assembly facility in Macungie PA...

Commercial vehicle safety
belt use reaches 72% in ‘08

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently announced that safety belt use by drivers of medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles increased to 72% in 2008....

Kenworth of South Texas
is Dealer of Year for 2008

Kenworth of South Texas in San Antonio TX was named 2008 Kenworth Dealer of the Year for the United States and Canada at the annual Kenworth Dealer Meeting held recently in Columbus OH....

Kenworth’s
efforts garner
EPA Clean Air
Excellence Award

PACCAR’s Kenworth Truck Company was recently honored by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the Clean Air Excellence Award....

AgTEC offers studies backing
truck weight limit increase

Agricultural Transportation Efficiency Coalition (AgTEC), which supports increasing the overall gross vehicle weight limits for trucks, has analyzed and made available 11 independent studies...

ArvinMeritor participates
in hybrid truck convoy

ArvinMeritor Inc participated in a June 11 hybrid truck convoy to Capitol Hill, sponsored by Hybrid Truck Users Forum (HTUF) and CALSTART...

Volvo Trucks announces
Dealers of Year for 2008

Volvo Trucks North America recently announced its 2008 Dealers of the Year for the United States and Canada....

Forgotten Harvest gets
hybrid help for its fleet

Forgotten Harvest, the Detroit MI mobile food rescue organization, has taken delivery of its first hybrid-powered truck....

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