Mack Trucks News Updates

Business

Mack Adds Heavy-Duty Transmission: mDRIVE HD

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

February 4, 2015
Business

Volvo’s North American Deliveries Rise 21%

Volvo Group’s 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
Business

Mack to Provide Truck for Industry-Safety Campaign

Mack Trucks said it will sponsor American Trucking Associations’ Share the Road safety campaign for the 13th year and provide a 2014 Mack Pinnacle.

September 25, 2014
Business

Mack Introduces MP7 Super Econodyne Powertrain

Mack Trucks introduced the MP7 405 Super Econodyne powertrain, which the company says boosts fuel efficiency and will be available with 405 horsepower and 1,560 pound-feet of torque.

September 9, 2014
Business

Mack Introduces MP8 505C+ Powertrain

Mack Trucks Inc. has introduced the MP8 505C+, a 13-liter, 505-horsepower engine platform that the company says is ideal for longhaul applications.

August 22, 2014
Business

Mack Trucks to Invest $26 Million in Pennsylvania Plant

Mack Trucks said it will invest $26 million to upgrade its cab and vehicle assembly plant in Macungie, Pennsylvania.

June 20, 2014
Business

Mack to Add 100 Workers at Pa. Plant

Mack Trucks confirmed that it plans to add about 100 jobs at its assembly plant in Macungie, Pa., during the next few months to meet rising customer demand.

April 8, 2014
Special Coverage, Business

Mack Seeks to Boost Longhaul Sleeper Sales

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mack Trucks executives want to increase sales of longhaul sleeper trucks, especially this year when they see purchases of North American Class 8 vehicles rebounding from a dip in 2013.

March 27, 2014
Business

Mack Launches a Brand-Identity Program With Sleeker Bulldog and ‘Born Ready’ Tag

LAS VEGAS — Mack Trucks has unveiled a new brand-identity program that includes a sleeker, more modern bulldog, a stronger font for the Mack name and a new tagline.

March 10, 2014