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Navistar Optimistic About Commercial Prospects of EVs - 04/13/2011 05:49 AM |
Navistar is quite optimistic about the future of electric vehicles or EVs which are specifically designed for use in light commercial applications. The company thinks that the time of these vehicles has finally come. This is because of the recent rise in the prices of diesel, which are projected to remain at a high for [...]
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Mack Trucks – Popular Manufacturers of HD Refuse Trucks - 04/08/2011 03:03 AM |
Mack Trucks are a subsidiary of the Volvo Co. They manufacture trucks for long haul and other heavy duty vocational applications. Their trucks are available in four different configurations. These include heavy haul, highway, refuse and construction trucks. Mack trucks are known for setting new standard when it comes to building refuse trucks. These Mack [...]
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Eaton Announces UltraShift Plus for Select Volvo, Freightliner Trucks - 04/06/2011 06:58 AM |
Eaton, one of the leading transmission manufacturing companies recently announced that they had approved their new automated mechanical UltraShift Plus transmissions as data book choices for the selected models of Freightliner’s Class 8 Cascadia truck and heavy duty Volvo VN power units, at the Mid-America Trucking Show, last week. In the Cascadia series, the Eaton [...]
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VTNA to Recall 700 Workers, Boost Production at Virginia Plant - 04/01/2011 01:45 AM |
The North American division of Volvo Trucks recently announced that they would be recalling 700 workers as well as boosting their production levels in the New River Valley, Virginia plant. The new addition of workers will bring the total number of people employed at the facility to just above 2,200. The Senior VP of the [...]
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Ottawa Trucks – Preferred Yard Tractor Trucks in Work Operations - 03/30/2011 05:14 AM |
Ottawa trucks manufactured good quality yard trucks, industrial trucks, hydraulic trucks as well as trailer trucks. They were later acquired by the Kalmar Company which still continues manufacturing some of the Ottawa truck models. The Ottawa 30 is a yard tractor model from Ottawa. The 2007 year model of this yard tractor truck was powered [...]
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