Freightliner News, Videos, and Information

Allison Transmission - Tue March 22, 2022

Allison Transmission Announces Collaboration with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation on Walk-In Van Program

Allison Transmission announced that uprate variants of the Allison 1000 Series and 2000 Series transmissions will be integrated into Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation's (FCCC) new powertrain combination for its MT walk-in van chassis....

Tiger Group - Tue March 02, 2021

Tiger Group Online Auction Features Equipment, Tools From Advanced Pavement Group

Tiger Group began accepting bids on March 2 for a March 9 online auction of heavy equipment, paving equipment, trucks, trailers, and tools from one of the largest paving contractors in the northeast: Advanced Pavement Group (APG)....

Felling Trailers - Wed October 28, 2020

Equipment Procurement for N.Y. Municipality Simplified with Package Deal

The Town of Irondequoit, N.Y.'s Department of Public Works was looking to replace some antiquated fleet assets. To assist with the new assets' procurement, they looked to Nick Padulo, commercial and municipal account manager of Tracey Road Equipment in Rochester, N.Y....

FUSO - Mon October 14, 2019

FUSO Begins FE180 Gas Class 5 Cabover Production

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. (MFTA) announced that production of the industry's first Class 5 cabover gasoline-powered work truck began at Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) plant in Gaffney, S.C....

Romona Paden – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 27, 2019

Efficiency, Technology, Craftsmanship Mark Phase II of CalTran's I-5 Project

Interstate 5 in northern California's Siskiyou County busily hums, clanks, bangs and whirrs as work crews run big equipment and off-road vehicles in Phase II of a $57 million rehab project that runs from Mount Shasta to Dunsmuir....

Wed January 10, 2018

Chevrolet, Ford, Hino to Reveal New Commercial Vehicles at The Work Truck Show 2018

 Four of North America's leading truck manufacturers have announced they will unveil new vehicles at The Work Truck Show 2018. Chevrolet Commercial Vehicles will reveal its Silverado 4500HD and 5500HD chassis cab trucks....

Wed March 29, 2017

Freightliner Trucks Honors Des Moines at Truck Show

Freightliner Trucks announced that Des Moines is the 10th city to be honored by Freightliner Trucks Hardest Working Cities at The Work Truck Show in Indianapolis. The program, which launched in 2015, recognizes cities in North America that are fueling economic growth....

Fri November 04, 2016

The Unsung Heroes of Motorsports

Racing season is in full swing and if you keep your eyes peeled during caution periods and in between races, you'll see some busy trucks in addition to those flashy racecars. As a matter of fact, you'll likely spot a hard working Freightliner truck....

Wed October 19, 2016

Tracey Road Equipment Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Tracey Road Equipment celebrated its 40th anniversary with an open house on Oct. 6, at its Syracuse, N.Y., headquarters. Contractors and municipalities from across New York State were invited to view the latest advancements and technologies in road building, excavation, trucking, and road maintenance equipment....

Fri September 02, 2016

Freightliner Trucks Names Sea-Tac 'Hardest Working City' Award Winner

Seattle-Tacoma was honored at an award presentation as one of Freightliner Trucks' “Hardest Working Cities.” The program recognizes cities paving the way in community growth and innovation....