Mack Trucks News Updates

Business

Volvo Group Ends Production of 16L Engines in North America

Choices for the largest diesel truck engines are thinning as Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks are getting out of the 16-liter business.

February 6, 2017
Business

Mack Logs Worst Year of Truck Deliveries Since 2010

In the cyclical heavy-duty truck market, what goes up must eventually come down, and that's exactly what happened to Mack Trucks in 2016.

February 1, 2017
Business

Mack Expands Test of Hybrid Trucks

Mack Trucks said it was developing an additional prototype of heavy-duty zero-emissions trucks for evaluation in Southern California, which has some of the worst air quality in the nation.

January 6, 2017
TCA

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