Hino has expanded its successful 500 Series FC Dump range by adding a four-metre internal length tipper.
The new Euro 5 emission-compliant FC 1022 Dump with the four-metre tipper offers all the safety and comfort features of the two 3.6-metre tipper models that continue in the new Euro 5 Hino 500 Series range.
The longer load area [...]

Novi, Michigan – Hino Trucks announced plans to unveil an exciting addition to its product lineup during the 2011 Work Truck Show in Indianapolis. Hino, the world leader in commercial truck hybrid technology, will introduce its next generation proprietary diesel-electric hybrid system in a newly designed class 4 and 5 cab over engine (COE) truck [...]

SwapLoader (Des Moines, IA) introduced the newest addition to the SwapLoader “Family of Hoists,” the SL-185.
The SL-185 is an 18,000-lb.-capacity hoist for both dump and lift operations on a 120″ CA chassis. The hoist will accommodate body lengths of 12′ to 16′ and will be offered with the optional dual height adjustable jib capable of [...]

OTTAWA - A recently published study conducted for the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) used real-world testing to validate various combinations of add-on technologies featured in CTA’s enviroTruck initiative, as well as some of the technologies that may be featured in Environment Canada’s upcoming heavy duty diesel green house gas (GHG) regulation. The study captured GHG [...]

FLUSHING, N.Y. – When two compress natural gas (CNG)-powered Kenworth mixer chassis deliver concrete for Ferrara Bros. Building Materials Corp. to various municipal projects in New York City, the company’s top fleet manager can’t help but smile knowing the trucks help reduce his company’s dependence on foreign oil.
As part of its order of 16 new [...]

TORONTO – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), a federation of the country’s provincial trucking associations which represents over 4,500 trucking companies and one of the country’s preeminent advocates for environmental solutions, Pollution Probe, agree that if the federal government is truly serious about reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from heavy trucks, then it needs to [...]

TORONTO – The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is pleased to announce that seven outstanding drivers have been named to the 2011-2012 OTA Road Knights Team. The members of the 2011-2012 Road Knight Team were selected due to their impeccable driving record, demonstrated commitment to safety and desire to share their trucking industry expertise.
This is the [...]

A website in line with Renault Trucks’ brand identityIn 2009, with “Renault Trucks deliver”, the French manufacturer launched its new brand signature, seeking to stand by the road merchandise transport industry.
Through its militant stance, Renault Trucks is seeking to make public opinion aware that transport is a necessary human and economic activity. Without road goods [...]

Renault Trucks will be exhibiting at the next SAMOTER international show, primarily focused on the world of construction which will be held in Verona from 2 to 6 March 2011. The star of the stand will be the Premium Lander 4×2 OptiTrack with its hydraulic motors in the wheels and temporary full transmission. It will [...]

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd (HCA) has announced a change to the distribution of Hitachi articulated dump trucks in Australia. From January 2011, branding of the trucks will change from Hitachi to Bell, the original equipment manufacturer.
The change to Bell significantly improves machine and parts availability through direct access to manufacturer stock. Customers will [...]