MarketBook Mack Trucks Blog Archive

    Mack Trucks Showcases LR Electric, MD7 & TerraPro Trucks At WasteExpo 2024
    Posted On: May 10, 2024
    Mack Trucks displayed its next-gen, fully electric LR Electric Class 8 truck at the WasteExpo 2024 trade show in early May in Las Vegas, along with the medium-duty MD7 and the compact, maneuverable TerraPro. ...
    DSNY Shows Off Mack LR Electric At New York International Auto Show
    Posted On: April 25, 2023
    “DSNY is committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and Mack is proud to help them achieve their goals through the Mack LR Electric refuse truck,” says Jonathan Randall, president of Mack Trucks North America. ...
    Mack Trucks Debuts New Medium-Duty Mack MD Electric
    Posted On: March 13, 2023
    “Mack established itself as an electrification leader with the heavy-duty Mack LR Electric refuse vehicle, and we’re excited to add the MD Electric to our zero-tailpipe emissions lineup,” says Martin Weissburg, global president of Mack Trucks. ...
    Mack Reveals Truck Lineup For 2023 World Of Concrete Next Week In Las Vegas
    Posted On: January 13, 2023
    The Volvo-owned truck manufacturer will show off a Mack Granite concrete mixer, a Mack TerraPro concrete pumper, and a Mack MD7 medium-duty dump truck. ...
    2 Mack LR Electric Refuse Trucks Coming To City Of Cambridge
    Posted On: December 22, 2022
    The Class 8 battery-electric trucks were selected to help the Massachusetts municipality move toward its goal of operating a fully electric fleet. ...
    Coastal Waste & Recycling Purchases 1st Mack LR Electric For South Florida Operations
    Posted On: December 21, 2022
    The Boca Raton, Florida, company operates a fleet of more than 450 vehicles, over half of which are Mack trucks. ...
    Casella Waste Systems Buys First Electric Refuse Vehicle In Vermont—A Mack Trucks LR Electric
    Posted On: December 12, 2022
    “The opportunity to cut greenhouse gas emissions, while maintaining a high level of service to our customers, is key to us,” says Casella Chairman and CEO John W. ...
    Mack LR Electric Helps City Of Mobile, Alabama, Work Toward Sustainability
    Posted On: August 10, 2022
    Mobile plans to purchase charging stations and create a comprehensive plan for electric vehicles in the future. ...
    Nonprofit Recycler Eco-Cycle Orders First BEV, A Mack LR Electric
    Posted On: February 15, 2022
    The Mack LR Electric will help the company transition to an electric-powered fleet and is expected to travel 15,000 miles each year to collect compostables from commercial and residential clients. ...
    Mack Anthem & Pinnacle Trucks Now Come With Predictive Cruise Control With Econo-Roll
    Posted On: January 31, 2022
    “The system can store up to 4,500 routes, offers maximum fuel efficiency, and improves total cost of ownership for customers,” says Mack Highway Product Manager Stu Russoli. ...
    Mack Trucks To Showcase MD7 & Anthem Models At ExpoCam 2021
    Posted On: September 21, 2021
    The truckmaker will also celebrate 100 years of Mack trucks in Canada at the event. ...
    Fuel-Efficient, Technology-Loaded Mack Anthem Featured At Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting
    Posted On: September 10, 2021
    The truck is a 70-inch stand-up sleeper featuring the 13-liter Mack MP8HE efficiency package, Mack’s mDRIVE automated manual transmission, and Mack Predictive Cruise, among other high-end additions. ...
    Mack Trucks Celebrates 100 Years In Canadian Truck Market
    Posted On: April 27, 2021
    Mack Trucks of Canada was established in 1921 in downtown Toronto, and it’s said that Mack opened the initial Canadian location after noticing a growing demand for its Mack AC models after the end of the first World War. ...
    Mack Granite Axle Back Models With Command Steer Help Reduce Driver Fatigue
    Posted On: March 10, 2021
    The truck manufacturer estimates Command Steer technology can reduce driver effort by up to 85% while cutting muscular strain by up to 30%; both are key factors in reducing the risk of long-term driver injury. ...
    Driver-Activated Over-The-Air Updates Now Standard On Mack Anthem, Pinnacle & Granite Trucks
    Posted On: January 15, 2021
    The truck maker says that in preliminary tests, its fleet customers completed more than 500 OTA updates with zero issues, all in 13 minutes or less. ...
    Mack Anthem To Get Factory-Fitted FlowBelow Tractor AeroKit System
    Posted On: October 30, 2020
    Mack says the AeroKit improves aerodynamics and airflow, especially over the rear axle of the vehicle, and when coupled with rear fairings and wheel covers, it can increase fuel efficiency by as much as 2.23%. ...
    New York City Department Of Sanitation Takes Delivery Of Its First Electric Garbage Truck, A Mack LR Electric
    Posted On: September 24, 2020
    The Mack LR Electric demonstrator model has joined the DSNY’s 6,000-plus fleet and will work out of the Brooklyn North 1 garage. ...
    Mack To Kickstart Production Of LR Electric Refuse Truck Next Year, Ordering Opens Q4 2020
    Posted On: September 17, 2020
    The LR Electric has an all-electric integrated powertrain that consists of four NMC lithium-ion batteries and two electric motors that power the vehicle and any onboard accessories. ...
    Mack Trucks Introduces S852 85,000-Pound Tandem Drive Axles
    Posted On: March 24, 2020
    The unveiling of the new axles coincides with Mack’s celebration this year of 120 years of drive axle design, engineering, and manufacturing. ...
    Mack Trucks Debuts MD Series Medium-Duty MD6 & MD7 Trucks At The Work Truck Show In Indianapolis
    Posted On: March 6, 2020
    Mack’s new MDs are medium-duty Class 6 and Class 7 trucks that are exempt from the 12% Federal Excise Tax; the MD6 also doesn’t require a CDL when hauling non-hazardous loads. ...
    Mack Trucks Showcasing All-New Medium-Duty MD Series Models & Mack Granite MHD At Work Truck Show
    Posted On: March 3, 2020
    You’ll find three trucks at Mack’s booth at the show (booth No.3523), which runs through Friday, March 6 in Indianapolis. ...
    Second-Generation Bendix Wingman Fusion System Now Available On Mack Granite Trucks
    Posted On: February 10, 2020
    The updated system includes improvements to both its AEB (automatic emergency braking) and lane departure warning capabilities. ...
    Mack Unveils New MD Series Medium-Duty Trucks, Ready To Order & Entering Production July 2020
    Posted On: February 3, 2020
    The new trucks’ appearance is similar to that of Mack’s heavy-duty Anthem trucks; they are particularly well-suited to dray van and reefer, flatbed and stake, and tank and dump operations. ...
    Mack Anthem & Pinnacle Trucks Now Available With More Advanced Bendix Active Safety System
    Posted On: November 11, 2019
    The updated system provides improved Automatic Emergency Braking that can slow the truck down from 50 mph rather than from 35 mph and uses radar and camera tech to detect and avoid hazards. ...
    Mack In Black: New Limited Edition Anthem Model Unveiled At NACV Show 2019
    Posted On: November 8, 2019
    At the North American Commercial Vehicle Show, Mack Trucks announced the availability of 500 limited edition Mack Black Anthem models, all of which feature “blacked-out” exteriors and interiors. ...
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    Volvo Increases Use Of Recycled Materials In New Heavy-Duty Truck Models
    Posted 25/06/2026
    Volvo Trucks has increased the use of recycled and renewable materials in its newest heavy-duty truck models, reflecting the company’s effort to reduce the environmental impact from truck manufacturing. ...
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    Kawasaki Updates Ninja ZX-10R Style & Tech For 2026
    Posted 16/06/2026
    Kawasaki recently announced that updates it previewed late last year are live now throughout the ZX-10R superbike family. ...
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    Reach Buyers Anywhere With International Truck Sales Platforms From Sandhills
    Posted 08/06/2026
    Sandhills Global offers local platforms for selling used trucks and trailers in nearly every region in the world. ...
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    Bobcat Introduces Rental-Ready PA375V Portable Air Compressor
    Posted 14/05/2026
    Bobcat’s new PA375V portable air compressor combines reliable air output, simplified service access, and long runtime for rental environments, contractors, and utility customers. ...
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    Honda Pioneer 1000 Marks 10 Years With Complete Overhaul
    Posted 02/04/2026
    To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Pioneer 1000, Honda gave the side-by-side a complete overhaul and three trim options, one of which is the first to feature a standard, fully enclosed HVAC cab. ...
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    Caterpillar’s 6015 Mining Shovel: More Tons Per Year, Not More Cost Per Ton
    Posted 25/02/2026
    Caterpillar’s redesigned 6015 mining shovel targets lower cost per ton with 5.5%+ fuel savings, greater uptime, standard bucket linkage autolube, and a more durable undercarriage and slew bearing. ...
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    John Deere 1 Series Compact Utility Tractors Get 2027 Redesign With Improved Comfort & Serviceability
    Posted 24/02/2026
    John Deere recently unveiled the new 1 Series compact utility tractor line, redesigned for the 2027 model year with new options, including an HVAC cab on select models, ergonomic upgrades, and easier maintenance. ...
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    2026 Honda Talon 1000 Sport UTV Lineup Includes 1000R Models Featuring Larger Tires
    Posted 23/02/2026
    The 2-seat Talon 1000R Fox Live Valve and the 4-seat 1000R-4 Fox Live Valve now come standard with 30-inch tires, improving performance in rougher, more technical riding conditions. ...
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    Case IH Debuts Farmall 35A & 40A Compact Tractors At National Ag Shows
    Posted 19/02/2026
    Designed for versatility, efficiency, and operator comfort, Case IH’s Farmall 35A and 40A tractors feature a wide step-through platform, ergonomic controls, and a cushioned seat for long workdays. ...
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    Kuhn’s High-Capacity 9600 Folding Grain Drill: More Planting, Less Filling
    Posted 13/02/2026
    Kuhn’s new 9600 folding mechanical grain drill for small grains and cover crops offers 3.43 bu/ft capacity, simple rate changes, multiple row spacings, and consistent seed placement in varied fields. ...
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