9 Jan by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Chevy shows teaser of new 'flagship' Class 4, 5 Silverado HD

From the looks of things, there will soon be some very different medium-duty Chevrolet trucks on the market. The OEM showed a glimpse of its upcoming Silverado 4500 HD and 5500 HD chassis cab trucks that are expected to go into production late this y ...Read the rest of this story

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9 Jan by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Yokohama announces staff promotions

SANTA ANA, Calif. –Yokohama Tire Corporation has promoted five of its staff members. Bruce Besancom has been named vice-president of OTR sales. He joined the company in 2017 as its senior director. In his new role, he will report to… ...Read the rest of this story

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9 Jan by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Judge blocks Trump decision to end young immigrant program

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday night temporarily blocked the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation.

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9 Jan by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Age is no excuse

When we think of fuel efficiency we tend to look at things that will help late model trucks get the most miles from a gallon of fuel. And while it's true that today's newer trucks with their aerodynamic tractors and finely tuned powertrains are prime ...Read the rest of this story

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9 Jan by Vitaliy Dadalyan American Freight Trucking

Kenworth T680 equipped with hydrogen fuel cell on display at CES

LAS VEGAS. A zero-emission Kenworth T680 day cab equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell is on display at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which opened this week in Las Vegas. The truck is part of the Paccar Innovations booth exhibit. The vehicle ...Read the rest of this story

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