Freightliner takes wraps off new Cascadia

New Cascadia achieved 8% better fuel mileage than the Cascadia Evolution on cross-country run

SLH Transport places order for 100 Freightliner power units

KINGSTON, Ont. – SLH Transport announced today that it has chosen Freightliner Canada as its primary Class 8 truck supplier. The company recently placed an order for 100 power units…

Freightliner adds new options to severe-service 122SD

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Freightliner recently announced new options for its 122SD severe-duty vocational truck. The new options, intended for severe terrain and off-road applications, include oil pan skid plates, 12-inch…

Freightliner adds options to Class 6/7 M2

PORTLAND, Ore. — Freightliner says new options are now available for order on its Class 6/7 M2, enhancing fuel economy, driver retention and professional image. “We know our medium-duty customers…

AND DRIVING A GREAT BIG FREIGHTLINER

Next up was the Freightliner 122SD tri-drive heavy-haul tractor; a Canadian spec’ that will find a home in the Alberta oilfields. This beast featured a large classic-styled hood, a 70-inch…

DRIVING A LITTLE FREIGHTLINER

With the Freightliner business sessions behind us, it was time to hit the streets of Yountville, Calif. and surrounding highways in a variety of Freightliner trucks. I first opted for…

Navigating the leasing landscape

Two trucking companies speak about their approaches to leasing , while those in the business give advice about how to pick the best leasing partner.

Western Star intros extreme duty suspension (March 15, 2005)

LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Western Star Trucks today introduced its proprietary extreme duty six-rod suspension at ConExpo.