MELROSE PARK, IL. The $ 90-million investment Navistar has made to integrate its vehicle development and testing functions last fall into a single location here close by its Lisle, IL headquarters campus in suburban Chicago is already having a positive impact, according to company executives. read more Fleet Owner

Cummins Introduces its 2013 Engine Lineup for the Refuse Market

May 25, 2013

Cummins Inc. has announced its 2013 engine lineup for refuse vehicles. Cummins is offering customers a complete range of both clean diesel and natural gas engines designed for optimal performance in refuse applications, according to the company. Work Truck

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Peterbilt Unveils All-New Interior for the Low-Cab Forward Model 320

May 24, 2013

Peterbilt Motors Company has unveiled its all-new Model 320 interior. The new ProBilt interior features ergonomic improvements, system enhancements and improved overall visibility for maximum operator efficiency and comfort, according to the company, Work Truck

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Nominations Now Accepted for 2013 Fleet Hall of Fame

May 24, 2013

Nominations for the 2013 Fleet Hall of Fame are now being accepted, and are due by Monday, June 3. Work Truck

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BMW Offers Diesel Engine for 2014 BMW 5 Series Sedan

May 23, 2013

BMW said it is updating its 5 Series family of sedans for the 2014 model-year, with the availability of a new inline-six cylinder diesel engine, design improvements, and more available equipment. Fleet Financials

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Trucker charged with second-degree murder in accident that killed Arizona trooper

May 23, 2013

The tanker truck driver involved in a collision that killed an Arizona highway patrol officer on Interstate 8 in Yuma on May 6 was charged with 19 felony offenses, including one count of second-degree murder, 13 counts of endangerment and five counts of criminal damage. read more Fleet Owner

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KME Recalling 695 Emergency Vehicles

May 23, 2013

Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. (KME) is recalling 695 emergency vehicles, including Predators and Panthers. Government Fleet

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Kinedyne Announces MATS 2013 Sweepstakes Winners

May 22, 2013

Kinedyne, a leader in the transportation industry, manufacturing cargo securement products for over 45 years, awarded five $ 1,000 Shopping Sprees of Kinedyne products to the winners of their raffle held at this year’s Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS). Work Truck

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GM’s Engineers Say Certain Accessories Improve Pickup Truck Aerodynamics

May 21, 2013

GM’s Diane Bloch, GM aerodynamic performance engineer, said her team looked at how various aftermarket products affect vehicle dynamics in a pickup truck. Work Truck

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TruStar shows off portable natural gas fuel system

May 21, 2013

NEW ORLEANS. TruStar Energy is showing its portable fuel system (PFS) this week at the 2013 Waste Expo, being held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. read more Fleet Owner

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