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GM’s CNG Vans Ready in the Fall
Updated: 8/17/2010
General Motors (Detroit, MI) has finalized the production process for its compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans, saying that it will be able to deliver to fleet customers complete vehicles with a fully integrated and dedicated CNG fuel system this fall. full story >
Kenworth to Offer Factory-Installed Front Drive Axles for T270 and T370
Updated: 8/17/2010
Kenworth Truck Company (Kirkland, WA) announced that it will offer factory-installed front drive axles for the Kenworth T270 Class 6 and T370 Class 7 models. full story >
Isuzu Starts 2011 Production
Updated: 8/17/2010
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. (Anaheim, CA) said that production has begun on the U.S. market’s first and only low-cab-forward medium-duty diesel engines designed to meet the newest and strictest emissions standards. full story >
Peterbilt Launches Fuller Ultrashift® PLUS Transmissions For Vocational And On-Highway Models
Updated: 4/23/2010
Peterbilt Motors Company (Denton, TX) announced immediate availability of the Fuller UltraShift® PLUS Linehaul Active Shifting (LAS), Vocational Construction Series (VCS) and Vocational Multipurpose Series (VMS) transmissions for Peterbilt Models 389, 388, 587, 386, 384, 367 and 365. Fleets and full story >
Ford Unveils New Transit Connect Electric and Taxi Version
Updated: 3/19/2010
Ford unveiled an electric version of its Transit Connect work van in February 2010. The 2011 Transit Connect Electric is expected to appear in fleets later this year, will offer a range of 80 miles per charge and a top full story >
Hino Truck Donations Support Local Colleges
Updated: 2/17/2010
Hino Trucks (Novi, MI) recently donated six trucks to various colleges across the country in support of their diesel technology programs. The trucks selected for donation are model year 2005 and 2006 full story >

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