Mack Trucks News Updates

Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Mack Begins Serial Production of First Electric Truck

Mack Trucks reported its first fully electric Class 8 vehicle, the LR model, is in serial production at Macks Lehigh Valley Operations facility in Macungie, Pa.

December 29, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

Mack Certifies Northwest Equipment Sales as EV Dealer

Mack Trucks announced Northwest Equipment Sales, based in Boise, Idaho, is the first Mack dealer in the Northwest to be certified as an electric vehicle dealer.

October 22, 2021
Government, Business, Equipment

Mack Defense Delivers Heavy Dump Trucks to US Army

ALLENTOWN, Pa. Mack Defense officially delivered to the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserve the first M917A3 heavy dump trucks during a tented ceremony Sept. 23.

September 23, 2021
Business, Equipment

Mack Trucks Dealer Nextran Expands Locations With Acquisition

Nextran Truck Centers added three locations with the acquisition of Westfall-ODell Truck Sales, Mack Trucks announced Sept. 1.

September 7, 2021
Government, Business

At Mack Trucks Plant, Biden Promotes Manufacturing

MACUNGIE, Pa. President Joe Biden pledged to increase investments in American companies and workforce training during a visit to the Mack Lehigh Valley Operations facility July 28. The trip anchored the White Houses Made in America Week campaign.

July 28, 2021
Government, Business, TCA

Biden Visits Mack Trucks Plant

Today, President Joe Biden will visit Mack Trucks in Lower Macungie Township, Pa., in conjunction with the White Houses proclamation designating July 26-30 as Made in America Week. Watch live.

July 27, 2021
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Mack to Sell LR Electric Refuse Trucks to DSNY

Mack Trucks announced the New York City Department of Sanitation plans to purchase seven Mack LR Electric refuse models, which will operate in each of the citys boroughs.

June 30, 2021
Government, Business, Equipment

Mack Opens Dedicated Production Line for Army Truck

Mack Defense, a unit of Mack Trucks, announced it is now producing heavy dump trucks at the Mack Experience Center, after a $6.5 million investment to create a dedicated production line at the facility in Allentown, Pa.

June 25, 2021
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Mack Announces Incentives Available for Electric Refuse Truck

Mack Trucks announced the Mack LR Electric model, the OEMs first fully electric refuse vehicle, is eligible for multiple incentive packages in the United States and Canada.

March 25, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

Mack Lightens Suspension, Adds Active Steering on Certain Models

Mack Trucks announced improved weight savings on its mRide suspension and the availability of its active steering system on certain models during the virtual 2021 Work Truck Show.

March 9, 2021