2017 NACV

Business, Equipment

Dana Introduces New Driveshaft Product and Medium-Duty Option

ATLANTA — Dana Inc. launched its latest driveshaft, expanded the availability of a drive axle and offered a new option for certain steer axles, while outlining the trends in electrification.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
September 26, 2017
Business

Cummins Eyes Eventual Expansion in Medium-Duty Market

ATLANTA — Cummins Inc. is looking at how to expand its medium-duty powertrain market into Classes 4 and 5, eventually, a company executive said.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
September 26, 2017
Business, Equipment

Meritor Announces New Products, New Brand and Redesigned Components

ATLANTA — Meritor Inc. announced new electrified axles, a value brand and refinements to existing components.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
September 26, 2017
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

Agency, Industry Prepared for Upcoming ELD Mandate

ATLANTA — A delay in the upcoming mandate on electronic logging devices for carriers is highly unlikely to occur, federal regulators and stakeholders said at the Connected Fleets USA conference Sept. 26.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
September 26, 2017
Business

Mack Expounds on Marketing Strategy for Anthem, Pinnacle

ATLANTA — Mack Trucks showed off its new Anthem highway tractor and clarified how it will be marketed relative to its long-standing Pinnacle highway model that remains available.

Jonathan S. Reiskin | Associate News Editor
September 26, 2017
Business, Technology, Equipment

Freightliner Cascadia Adds Midroof Sleepers

Daimler Trucks North America announced that its refreshed Freightliner Cascadia model will add midroof sleeper berths for regional overnight haul applications and segments such as bulk haul and flatbeds.

September 26, 2017
Business, Fuel

Daimler Shows Off Electric-Powered Fuso eCanter

ATLANTA — Daimler Trucks North America expanded the powertrain offerings of its medium-duty Fuso cabovers with the introduction of an electric-powered version of its Fuso Canter truck, and a gasoline option for its FE-Series model.

Joe Howard | Executive Editor
September 25, 2017
Business

Navistar Announces New HV Severe Service Model

ATLANTA — Navistar International Corp., the parent company of International Truck, announced its new HV model intended for severe service applications in North America.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
September 25, 2017