Equipment Differences remain between Mack, UAW October 27, 2023 Mack Trucks said that while it has reached tentative agreements with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union for four local contracts, “UAW leadership’s economic demands at the master contract level…
Equipment Four Canadian owners among Mack Trucks calendar contest winners May 18, 2023 Mack truck owners from Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia were among the winner of the 2024 Mack Trucks Calendar Contest — Tas Trucking of Kitchener, Ont.; Silverline Group of Thorold,…
Equipment Roy appointed member of Volvo Group’s executive board, president of Mack Trucks May 9, 2023 Stephen Roy has been appointed as a new member of Volvo Group´s executive board and president of Mack Trucks. He will succeed Martin Weissburg, who is retiring. Roy will take…
Equipment Mack Trucks names McDonald regional VP for Canada March 23, 2023 Mack Trucks announced that Wayne McDonald will be the regional vice-president for the Canadian region effective April 1. McDonald will direct the Canadian regional sales team to develop strategies to…
Equipment Mack Trucks accepting entries for 2024 calendar March 15, 2023 Mack Trucks is launching the Mack Calendar Contest for 2024. The contest is an opportunity for Mack customers to show off their Mack pride online, and if chosen, be featured…
Equipment Vision Truck Group named top Canadian Mack dealer February 14, 2023 Vision Truck Group of Stoney Creek, Ont., won Mack Trucks’ 2022 Canada region sales award as well as Mack Financial Services Canadian dealer of the year honors, during the recent…
Equipment Vision Truck Group is certified Volvo, Mack EV dealer in Brampton, Ont. December 12, 2022 Vision Truck Group in Brampton, Ont. has become a certified electric vehicle (EV) dealer for Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks. Three team members of the dealership’s sales group…
Equipment Pacific Coast Heavy Truck Group is certified Volvo, Mack EV dealer in B.C. December 1, 2022 Pacific Coast Heavy Truck Group in Langley, B.C., has become a certified electric vehicle (EV) dealer for Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks. The company recently completed the training…
Human Resources Higgins named senior VP – legal and compliance for Volvo, Mack November 22, 2022 Volvo Group announced that effective Jan. 1, 2023, Greg Higgins has been named senior vice-president – legal and compliance, general counsel, and secretary for Volvo Trucks North America and Mack…
Infrastructure Volvo, Pilot Company to build public heavy-duty charging network November 16, 2022 The Volvo Group and Pilot Company, the operator of travel centers in North America, have signed a Letter of Intent to develop a national, public charging network to support the…
Equipment Montreal’s Mack Laval first dealer in Canada to receive EV certification April 5, 2022 Mack Laval’s Dorval facility in Montreal, Que., is the first in Canada to achieve a Mack Trucks certified electric vehicle (EV) dealer designation. The facility can now service and support…
Equipment Mack MD Series adds medium-duty muscle with Allison 3000 RDS transmission March 10, 2022 Mack Trucks is beefing up its medium-duty Mack MD Series with an optional Allison 3000 RDS Series transmission – a key addition for those who need to haul more payload…
Equipment U.S. President Biden brings ‘buy American’ message to Mack Trucks plant July 29, 2021 Mack Trucks has long celebrated its made-in-America roots, and on Wednesday it hosted U.S. President Joe Biden as he voiced a “buy American” message. The U.S. federal government owns about…
Engines/Drivetrains Mack mDrive HD transmission for high-powered pumpers June 8, 2021 Mack TerraPro cabover concrete pumpers with 13-liter MP8 engines can now be spec’d with 13- or 14-speed Mack mDrive HD automated manual transmissions. The mDrive HD has been available…
Equipment Mack Trucks celebrates 100 years in Canada April 27, 2021 Mack Trucks is celebrating 100 years in Canada in 2021, no small feat for any business — and that would be 700 in bulldog years. The OEM’s presence in the…