Western Star 4700 Truck Specifications

1-page basic specs for options on the light-Class-8 vocational truck and tractor

May 7, 2012

What ARTBA’s 2026 Reauthorization Blueprint Means For The Road Building Industry

Construction Safety Week 2026 Launches Five-Year Plan to Strengthen Safety Culture

Trucks & Accessories

Kenworth Expands PACCAR Automated Transmissions in New Models

Kenworth Truck Company

Kenworth now offers PACCAR TX-12 PRO and TX-18 PRO automated transmissions with rear engine PTO compatibility for T880 and W990 trucks, supporting concrete mixer and other REPTO applications.

Kenworth Mixer

BRADEN by Arrowhead Winch Adds TR25 and TR35 Hydraulic Winches to TR Series

Arrowhead Winch

BRADEN by Arrowhead Winch introduces TR25 and TR35 hydraulic winches, offering high-capacity, compact designs for recovery, towing, utility and forestry applications.

Braden Arrowhead Winch

Autocar Introduces Smart Battery Cable to Enhance Refuse Truck Safety

Autocar’s new Smart Battery Cable detects potential short circuits in ACX refuse trucks, helping prevent electrical fires and improve operator safety.

Autocar Smart Battery Cable

Material Spreaders

Hilltip Launches Extended Auger AM Series Spreaders for Trucks

Hilltip introduces extended auger AM series spreaders with improved weight distribution, corrosion-resistant augers, liquid tanks and advanced tracking technology.

Hilltip Spreader

Trucks & Accessories

FuelPro Introduces 750-Gallon Fuel and DEF Trailer for Jobsite Refueling

FuelPro Trailers

FuelPro Trailers has launched the FuelPro 750 DEF, a DOT-compliant fuel and DEF trailer designed for heavy equipment refueling in construction, mining and remote operations.

Fuel Pro Trailers

Trucks & Accessories

Buyers Products Introduces 12V Mobile LED Balloon Light for Work Trucks

Buyers Products Co.

Buyers Products has released a new 12V mobile LED balloon light with a telescoping mast designed for glare-free, 360-degree worksite illumination on commercial and municipal work trucks.

Balloon Light

Trucks & Accessories

Daimler Truck Launches Online Store for Streamlined Spare Parts in European Market

Daimler Truck North America

Daimler Truck has introduced My PartsHub, a new online platform for ordering more than 300,000 truck and bus spare parts across European markets, replacing the company’s previous WebParts portal.

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Utility Vehicles

Curtis Industries Introduces Half-Door and A/C Kits for Kubota Diesel Utility Vehicles

Curtis Industries

Curtis Industries released new half-door and air-conditioning kits for Kubota full-size diesel UTVs, offering added safety, comfort and year-round usability.

Curtis Kubota 1

Isuzu Details North American Investment, Updates Medium-Duty Lineup

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America

The company announced a new $280 million production facility in South Carolina and provided updates on its N-Series and F-Series trucks, including a battery-electric version in development.

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.

Waabi and Volvo Integrate AI for Autonomous Trucking Milestone

Waabi and Volvo Autonomous Solutions have successfully integrated the Waabi Driver with the Volvo VNL Autonomous truck, marking a key step toward scalable, safe autonomous freight operations.

Volvo Waabi Autonomous Truck

Earthmoving - Compact

Kubota Unveils New Compact Track Loader and RTV-X LONG BED Utility Vehicle

Kubota Tractor Corp.

Kubota has introduced the SVL65-2s compact track loader and RTV-X LONG BED utility vehicle, both designed to boost comfort, performance and versatility for professional operators.

Kubota Track Loader

Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8

Mack Trucks Unveils Dual Highway Solutions with New Pioneer and Anthem

Mack Trucks Inc.

Mack Trucks introduced the Pioneer and Anthem, two new highway models designed to give fleets a choice: maximum fuel efficiency or superior maneuverability.

Mack Solutions

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