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Type: News
Section: Equipment > Trucks & Transportation > Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Trucks & Transportation
Work Truck Week 2027: Shaping Next-Gen Commercial Vehicles
NTEA – The Work Truck Association
The 2027 schedule features key program updates, including the new Future Truck Summit, The Work Truck Show
exhibit hall, Work Truck Week Ride & Drive, NTEA Annual Meeting with Keynote Speaker Ed Viesturs, and an extensive educational program.
October 30, 2026
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Daimler Truck North America Names Aneja Senior Vice President of Engineering and Technology
Daimler Truck North America
Rakesh Aneja succeeds Randy DeBortoli, who is retiring after 33 years with the organization. Aneja will lead DTNA's engineering organization with responsibility for technology strategy and product development.
May 29, 2026
Fleet News
Report: Class 8 Used Truck Prices 75% Higher Than 2021
ACT Research
ACT Research filed a report today saying retail sales for Class 8 used trucks was down 24% in April, while prices were 75% higher than last year.
June 7, 2022
Trucks & Transportation
Daimler, Cummins Partner to Bring Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks to North America
Cummins Inc.
Cummins and Daimler are working together to upfit and validate Freightliner Cascadia trucks with a Cummins hydrogen fuel cell powertrain for use in North America.
May 11, 2022
Trucks & Transportation
UPDATE: Volvo Trucks Reaches Contract Agreement with UAW Following Production Restart
Volvo Trucks North America
The company announced it has reached a six-year contract agreement with UAW members after several weeks of negotiations and restarting of production at its Virginia-based manufacturing facility on July 12.
July 15, 2021
Fleet News
Embark Self-Driving Truck Company to Go Public
Embark
Embark Trucks, America’s longest-running self-driving truck program, plans to go public through a merger with Northern Genesis Acquisition Corp. II.
June 23, 2021
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
FTR Reports Preliminary North American Class 8 Net Orders for January Remain Elevated at 42,800 Units
January is the fourth consecutive month for Class 8 orders to exceed 40,000 units.
February 4, 2021
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Mack Defense Donates to the Fisher House Foundation
Mack Trucks Inc.
A multiyear partnership between Mack Defense and Fisher House Foundation provides a $20,000 donation to the nonprofit serving military and veteran families. This contribution comes from the Mack Anthem Digi Camo diecast model's sales.
November 19, 2020
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
SEC: Former Navistar International CEO Ordered to Pay $500,000 for Misleading Investors
Navistar International Corporation
Navistar had settled 2016 charges of misleading investors about the company's development of an advanced technology truck engine that could satisfy U.S. pollution standards; half of Ustian's penalty was to return gains made during the period
March 2, 2020
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Mack Truck Workers Go On Strike
About 3,500 United Workers Union (UAW) members go on strike at plants Mack Truck plants in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Florida.
October 14, 2019
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
How $225,000 Helped Secure a Diesel-Truck Pollution Loophole at Trump’s EPA
A string of campaign contributions and university donations by glider-kit truck sellers leads to EPA director Scott Pruitt granting a contested emissions exemption
February 15, 2018
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Peterbilt Reaches 1,000,000 Vehicle Milestone
Peterbilt’s state-of-the-art Denton facility opened in 1980 with the production of the Model 359.
January 11, 2018
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Western Star Extends Availability of “Wings of Awesomeness” Graphics Package
January 11, 2018
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Volvo Trucks Names Wade Long Regional Vice President for its Western U.S. region
Wade will oversee business development and ongoing support for 40 dealer locations.
January 9, 2018
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
GM Outlines Future of Autonomous Fuel Cell Electric Truck Platform
Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure scales hydrogen fuel-cell technology used on the Chevrolet Colorado ZH2 up to commercial vehicle size and power
October 11, 2017
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Navistar OnCommand Will Predict Parts Failure
Live Action Plans to predict parts failure on International trucks to be launched in 2018; Automated Driver Vehicle Inspection Reporting and Electronic Driver Log available now
September 26, 2017
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
All-Electric Class 8 Garbage Truck Expected to Save 6,000 Gal. of Fuel per Year
Motiv Power Systems
City of Sacramento will deploy the second all-electric refuse truck in North America on one of its standard residential and recycling routes
June 28, 2017
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Navistar Defense Awarded $18.8 Million to Provide Medium Tactical Vehicles for Iraq
Navistar Defense MTVs based on International WorkStar severe-duty trucks are the backbone of the company's MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle
June 13, 2017
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