Mack Trucks to Add 125 Workers to Macungie, Pa., Plant
The truck manufacturer says it has "experienced an uptick in order activity on the highway and refuse sides of ourread more
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Stephen Ursery (steve.ursery@penton.com) Caterpillar to introduce heavy-duty truck line.Peoria, Ill.-based Caterpillar is stepping into the world of heavy-duty trucks and will introduce its debut line...
View ArticleRepublic Adds Natural Gas Vehicles to Lakeland, Fla., Fleet
Republic Services has added 41 natural gas vehicles to its Lakeland, Fla., area collection fleet. The trucks featureread more
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Should You Lease Your Garbage Truck?
Sean Kilcarr (sean.kilcarr@penton.com) In some instances, leasing trucks may offer refuse fleets fewer headaches than buying. But leasing is no walk in the park.In some instances, leasing trucks may...
View ArticleEquipment for Sale
Equipment including 2 Crane Carrier Refuse Trucks, 1 Vactor Truck and 5/8"-1" Water Meters will be sold by Publicread more
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Hot Wheels: The 2011 Waste Age Truck and Body Report
Fill out your 2011 fleet wish list with our annual Truck and Body Report.read more
View ArticleWaste Management Establishes Ohio's First CNG-Fueled Fleet
The 55 trucks powered by compressed natural gas are the first in the company's planned conversion of all collection vehicles in the state.read more
View ArticleParker and Autocar Receive Large Follow-On Order for Refuse Trucks Featuring...
Margaret W. Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced that Miami-Dade County in south Florida has placed a follow-on order for 29...
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Big Truck Rental Names Mecchi President
Big Truck Rental (BTR) LLC has promoted Robert Mecchi to president.read more
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Waste Industries Launches CNG Fleet, Station in North Carolina
Waste Industries USA Inc. has launched in North Carolina a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station and a fleet of 33 CNG vehicles.read more
View ArticleWaste Truck Distributor TruckPro Buys CCI
Waste truck distributor TruckPro LLC has acquired transportation retailer and distributor CCI Corp. for an undisclosed amount.read more
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2013 Truck and Body Report
Our in-depth annual survey of the newest and hottest waste fleet equipment.read more
View Article10 Things You Need to Know For the Waste & Recycling Industry Today (March...
Check the latest news and happenings from around the country in the waste and recycling industry. A huge fire consumed a recycling plant in Brooklyn last night. The city of Tulsa is considering...
View ArticleSea Change
A confluence of forces—including government mandates, low gas prices and higher-efficiency engines—is behind an increase in the adoption of compressed natural gas by the waste and recycling industry....
View ArticleAre Franchising Agreements the Future of Waste & Recycling in Urban Areas?
All eyes are on New York and Los Angeles to see how franchising agreements affect waste and recycling collection. All eyes are on New York and Los Angeles to see how franchising agreements affect...
View ArticleWaste Management Helping Detroit Area to be Greener and Cleaner
<a href="http://michronicleonline.com/">Michigan Chronicle</a> Waste Management will dedicate its new compressed natural gas (CNG) fleet and CNG fueling facility in Detroit, Michigan on...
View ArticleClass 8 Orders Up 42% in 2014: ACT
<a href="http://trailer-bodybuilders.com/">Trailer Body Builders</a> There were 380,200 net orders placed for Class 8 trucks in 2014, up 42% from 2013, and Class 8 orders have topped...
View ArticleE-Waste Recycling Kiosks Continue to Catch On
The latest champagne moment for Bellevue, Wash.-based Outerwall Inc. happened earlier this month when the company surpassed the 4 million mark in terms of the number cell phones, tablets, MP3 players...
View ArticleStrange Happenings in the Class 8 Truck Market
<a href="http://trailer-bodybuilders.com/">Trailer Body Builders</a> Something strange is happening in the Class 8 truck market. We just had record quarterly orders in Q4, making 2014 the...
View ArticleFleets’ Green Efforts Still Include Hybrid Trucks
<a href="http://trailer-bodybuilders.com/">Trailer Body Builders</a> With the diesel-price plunge and a love affair with natural gas to power commercial trucks, does the hybrid truck still...
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