Mack Trucks News Updates

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Mack Adds Drive-Axle Production to Maryland Plant's Integration Strategy

HAGERSTOWN, Md. Mack Trucks introduced its new drive-axle line here, the result of a two-year, $30 million investment that is part of the companys strategy of vertical integration of powertrain components engines, transmissions and axles that are all made in-house.

October 14, 2015
Business

Macks Restored Big Red Shines at Evel Knievel Documentary Screening

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. As part of events celebrating the release of Being Evel, a new documentary about the life of Evel Knievel, Mack Trucks displayed the fully restored 1974 FS786LST model the daredevil used as his show truck.

August 21, 2015
Business

Volvo, Mack Offer Pre-Paid Maintenance Plans

Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks have introduced pre-paid preventive maintenance plans to help customers better control and manage their expenses.

August 14, 2015
Business

Mack Introduces Low-Entry Refuse Model

Mack Trucks Inc. has introduced a new low-entry cabover model designed for refuse operations that require high maneuverability, driver comfort and visibility.

June 3, 2015
Business

Mack Furthers Its Integration Strategy With AMT for Construction, Heavy-Haul

ALLENTOWN, Pa. Mack Trucks has taken the next step in its integrated powertrain strategy by offering a proprietary automated manual transmission tailored to construction and heavy-haul applications.

May 1, 2015
Special Coverage, Business

Mack Introduces Product Options That Adjust Driveline Configuration to Boost Fuel Economy

LOUISVILLE, Ky. Mack Trucks introduced two new options for its Pinnacle highway model that monitor trailer weight and automatically adjust the trucks driveline configuration to boost fuel economy.

March 26, 2015
Special Coverage, Business

Truck Integration Trend Will Continue, Mack Execs Say

COLUMBUS, Ind. Mack Trucks expects the industrys trend toward vertical integration to continue and anticipates a near-record Class 8 market this year, company executives said.

March 25, 2015
Business

Mack Adds Heavy-Duty Transmission: mDRIVE HD

Mack Trucks has introduced a heavy-duty version of its mDRIVE automated manual transmission that istailored to construction applications, the manufacturer announced.

February 4, 2015
Business

Volvos North American Deliveries Rise 21%

Volvo Groups North American heavy-duty truck deliveries rose 21% in November from the same month last year, the company reported.

December 19, 2014
Business

Mack Showcases Pink Truck for Breast Cancer Awareness

Mack Trucks Inc. is displaying a pink Pinnacle Axle Back model at its headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina, to help increase breast cancer awareness.

October 16, 2014