Read Time: 2 Minutes | The first truck in America was 1899’s Autocar delivery wagon. Maximum load was 700 pounds. The wagon came with your choice of a five or eight horsepower motor. It was also America’s first Day Cab. It lacked most of the comforts drivers have come to expect from today’s models.
Read moreRead Time: 1 Minute | Transmission technology continues to evolve to support a more flexible range of applications for dump truck operators. Operators searching for Kenworth dump trucks are now considering vehicles equipped with UltraShift transmissions for long-term operational demands. It’s important to understand the benefits that this transmission style brings. Within this post, we’ll look at the suitable applications for UltraShift transmission trucks.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | Trucking operators require that their daycabs feature the highest levels of comfort on the road. A comfortable driver is more productive and better able to focus on safety and job performance. Driver comfort translates to driver retention! For this reason, fleet operators across the country are reviewing the latest daycab trucks for sale and paying close attention to the latest daycab innovations. To help operators understand these improvements, this article will focus on three of the recent innovations.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | Today’s fleet operators are searching for specific daycab trucks when analyzing vehicles that are on the market. They require vehicles that provide drivers with the optimal level of comfort. Maintaining high performance and efficiency on the road are also crucial factors. But only by working with trusted vehicle experts can operators learn more about the best performing, most comfortable day cab trucks.
Read moreRead Time: 2 Minutes | In June of 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) called for a national program that would establish a new phase in regulating emission standards for medium and heavy-duty vehicles. The goal of the proposed program is to reduce carbon emissions and improve the fuel-efficiency of heavy-duty vehicles. It’s imperative that trucking companies and fleet owners have a comprehensive understanding of the impact these updated standards will have. Let’s explore the need for higher fuel efficiency standards.
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