AuctionTime Sleeper Trucks Blog Archive

Freightliner’s fifth-generation Cascadia is packed with advanced safety features and has improved aerodynamics for even greater efficiency. ...

Volvo Trucks North America started series production of the all-new Volvo VNL, a reimagined Class 8 truck with sleek aerodynamics and striking visual details. ...

The used drop-deck trailer market is continuing to return to normal post-COVID, as inventory increases and prices begin to drop. ...

Check out our video to find out what the latest Sandhills Global market reports reveal about the used sleeper truck market in the U.S. ...

Kenworth designed its SuperTruck 2 demonstrator over six years, giving it a completely redesigned cab with separate sitting and sleeping areas, a 440-horsepower Paccar MX-11 engine, and a 48-volt electric generator. ...

Kenworth announced it will begin production of Kenworth T680 and T880 models specified with the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in the third quarter of 2024. ...

Volvo Trucks describes the active and passive safety features of the latest version of its VNL semitruck, including Volvo Active Driver Assist (VADA) technologies as well as mechanical and design safety features. ...

New Peterbilt car carrier configurations include the Model 567 UltraLow Roof Day Cab and Model 589 UltraLow Roof 58-inch Sleeper. ...

Volvo Trucks North America debuted the newest VNL truck at ATA TMC last week. ...

The manufacturer plans to display two Mack Anthem semitrucks, an aerodynamic diesel model with a 70-inch sleeper and a CNG-powered 6x4 day cab truck, at the ATA MC&E show in Austin, Texas, October 14 to 17. ...

“The Model 589 takes cues from our heritage designs and incorporates essential customer feedback to bring it to life,” says Peterbilt’s Jason Skoog. ...

The Advanced Clean Transportation Expo 2023 will take place May 1 to 4 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. ...

One is a Mack Anthem 6x4 day cab powered by compressed natural gas, and the other is an Anthem 6x4 diesel stand-up sleeper truck. ...

The food transportation specialist sticks with the Peterbilt brand and this specific model because it helps recruit drivers and ultimately results in better service for the customer. ...

Mack Trucks recently revealed the models it’s bringing to this year’s ExpoCam, which runs April 11-13 at Place Bonaventure in Montreal, Quebec. ...

Kenworth is bringing several trucks to this year’s Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS), which runs March 28-30 in Louisville, Kentucky, including a special Kenworth T680 model and three W990s. ...

Kenworth now offers a twin steer option for the T880S truck. ...

At a recent ceremony in New Orleans, Mack Trucks received a Silver International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) from the Industrial Design Society of America for its Anthem line of trucks. ...

Kenworth recently revealed its new W990 long-hood truck at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in late-September, and the company delivered the first handful of vehicles to eager customers at the same event. ...

Volvo’s Integral Sleeper is particularly important in the pantheon of trucks because it was among the first to offer a fully integrated sleeper cab with a sleek, aerodynamic design in North America. ...

Volvo Trucks takes a well-rounded approach to its rugged, heavy-duty VNX series of trucks by not only going for maximum power and durability, but also making sure to cover comfort and safety. ...

Okay, 3-year-old avowed truck enthusiast Joel Jovine is the one who actually performs the unboxing, but Volvo Trucks representatives were on hand to capture the excitement on video. ...

In this era, there is sometimes just as much emphasis placed on design and driver comfort as there is on power and performance under the hood. ...

Kenworth is always looking for new ways to make its trucks more energy efficiency and environmentally friendly without sacrificing power, and that’s exactly what it plans to achieve with its zero-emission Kenworth T680 day cab truck. ...

It used to be that the main focus for truck manufacturers was on pure power. ...