Redhead Equipment has been named 2007 Canadian Distributor of the Year by Mack Trucks.
The dealership, owned by Gary Redhead, has been a Mack dealer since 1990. It operates five locations in Saskatchewan: Regina; Saskatoon; Swift Current; Lloydminster; and Estevan.
Redhead won the award based on criteria such as: sales; facilities; personnel; leasing; service; parts; general management; […]

Mack Trucks is participating in Earth Day by launching an environmental Web site and celebrating the occasion locally at a science museum in Lehigh Valley.
The new Web site highlights Mack’s environmental achievements at its worldwide facilities. The site is currently available through Mack’s main Web site: www.macktrucks.com.
“Being ‘green’ is a consideration in everything we do,” […]

Mack unveiled what one official is calling “the most opulent truck ever offered within the Mack product line” this week at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
The Mack Pinnacle Rawhide edition features exterior styling enhancements as well as improved interior comfort, the company announced.
“The Rawhide Edition combines classic styling with all the technology benefits of the Pinnacle […]

People usually do not associate the word “green” with diesel trucks, but big diesels are getting cleaner. All new heavy-duty diesel engines sold in the U.S. after 2007 must meet strict new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards that filter almost all the black soot particles and much of the nitrogen oxides that cause acid rain. […]

Mack Trucks says its newest heavy-haul vehicle is the most powerful truck the company has built in its 108-year history. The Titan by Mack is designed for extreme-duty transport and heavy construction applications, and is powered by the mighty new Mack MP10 engine, a 16-liter modern-day workhorse with a top rating of 605 hp and […]

Mack Trucks‘ deliveries continued to slump in December, dropping 36 percent from the same month in 2006, Mack’s parent company Volvo AB reported Wednesday.
The month-to-month comparison, however, ended an otherwise very bad year on a positive note. The Allentown company delivered 1,721 trucks in December, a 12 percent increase over its performance in November.
In 2007, […]

Dennis R. Slagle, president and CEO, Volvo Construction Equipment North America, Inc., has been named president and chief executive officer of Mack Trucks, Inc., succeeding Paul L. Vikner. The appointment of Slagle, who will also become a member of Volvo’s Global Executive Committee, is effective April 1, 2008.
Vikner will become vice chairman of the Mack […]

Mack Trucks‘ deliveries continued to slump in December, dropping 36 percent from the same month in 2006, Mack’s parent company Volvo AB reported Wednesday.
The month-to-month comparison, however, ended an otherwise very bad year on a positive note. The Allentown company delivered 1,721 trucks in December, a 12 percent increase over its performance in November.
In 2007, […]

Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks are launching a new program that will eliminate freight charges for most emergency replacement parts, the companies have announced.
The program will be launched in Canada at the end of March. If a part is not available at a local Volvo or Mack dealership, but is available within the […]

Two tank trucks laden with diesel fuel were reported stolen yesterday morning in Prince William County, but one of them was recovered last night after it caught the eye of a woman in Baltimore, authorities said.
The theft of the Mack trucks from the S.W. Rodgers Co. in Gainesville was widely reported yesterday. Descriptions and tag […]