Mack Trucks News Updates

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Volvo Plans to Divest Part of Business That Includes Mack Defense

The parent company of Mack Trucks is planning to unload its governmental sales business area, which includes a North American defense division that is headquartered in Upper Macungie Township, Pennsylvania.

November 22, 2016
Business

Mack Trucks Completes Rollout of Diagnostic and Planning System

Mack Trucks said it has completed the rollout across its entire product line of its diagnostic and repair planning system, GuardDog Connect, adding it as a standard item most recently to its LR refuse models equipped with its standard MP engine.

November 10, 2016
Business

Mack Trucks Union Workers Approve Three-Year Contract

Union workers at Mack Trucks have ratified a new, three-year labor agreement.

October 25, 2016
Business

Mack Unveils 2017 Engines, Transmissions Designed to Meet Tighter GHG Standards

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mack Trucks rolled out its 2017 lineup, featuring four in-house engines designed to meet federal greenhouse-gas emissions standards that tighten Jan. 1.

September 12, 2016
Business

Mack Launches 2017 Powertrain Lineup

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mack Trucks rolled out its 2017 lineup here, featuring four in-house engines designed to meet federal greenhouse-gas emissions standards for trucks that tighten on Jan. 1.

September 2, 2016
Business

Mack Trucks Names New Boss for Lehigh Valley Plant

Mack, on Aug. 24, announced that Rickard Lundberg has been appointed vice president and general manager of its Mack Lehigh Valley Operations plant in Pennsylvania.

August 25, 2016
Business

Mack Refreshes Parts, Service Website for Fleets with 20 or More Trucks

Mack Trucks has launched its FleetPreferred website for parts purchasing and service repairs and designed for fleets with 20 or more trucks.

August 11, 2016
Business

Mack, VTNA Renew Contract with Decisiv for ASIST

Mack Trucks Inc. and Volvo Trucks North America, both units of Volvo Group, said they renewed their contract with Decisiv Inc., which provides the ASIST service relationship management tool that both manufacturers use.

August 2, 2016
Business

Photo Gallery: New York City Relies on Mack Trucks

Mack Trucks Inc. supplies 98% of the 2,500 vehicles used by the Department of Sanitation in New York City. Here are some scenes from the department’s Central Repair Shop in Queens.

July 26, 2016
Business

Mack Trucks Offers Virtual Reality Rides in Certain Models

Mack Trucks said it now offers an online virtual reality test drive of models equipped with its mDrive HD 13-speed automated manual transmission, calling the experience a first for heavy-duty truck manufacturers.

July 26, 2016