Author: Vitaliy Dadalyan

Accuride launches low-maintenance ROLLiant hub system from KIC

Accuride introduced its ROLLiant hub system from KIC, the first long-life, low-maintenance hub system to come with a 10-year warranty, on Tuesday, Sept. 26, during the North American Commercial Vehicle show in Atlanta.

The technology is designed for North American commercial vehicle fleets seeking long-life hub performance, and truck and trailer OEMs that want to simplify wheel end installation and boost throughput during assembly.

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Mack Trucks predicts stronger long-haul segment

OEM boosts its 2017 Class 8 sales forecast to 225,000 units, sees more truck buying from smaller and medium fleets.

ATLANTA. Hot on the heels of the unveiling of its new axle back Class 8 tractor, the Anthem, Mack Trucks is predicting a sales uptick in the long-haul market to stretch out for the next two years here at the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) show.

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NACV: A First Look

The inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) show held in Atlanta, GA, is a venue touted for bringing together all of the major truck, trailer, and component manufacturers that serve the trucking industry – providing fleet owners and managers the opportunity to check out new products and technologies along with upgrades to current stock. Here's an initial look at this new industry venue. (All photos: Sean Kilcarr/Fleet Owner)

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