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Strong Economy Boosts Medium-Duty Sector

Despite some potential clouds on the horizon from higher tariffs, optimism about the overall economy founded on strong numbers in housing, construction and growth in e-commerce are boosting sales of medium-duty trucks and pushing the sector out of decadelong doldrums.

July 25, 2018
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Ryder Signs Exclusive Deal With Electric-Truck Maker Chanje

Ryder is moving into the electric-truck business, an early sign that a market for commercial electric vehicles is beginning to take shape.

August 14, 2017
Business

Morgan Corp. to Add Additional Plant in New England

Medium-duty truck body manufacturer Morgan Corp. will expand its manufacturing footprint into New England, it said, and a site search is under way to select a location capable of supporting the production of up to 3,000 truck bodies annually.

December 29, 2016
Business

Advanced Electronics Improve Fuel Economy, Allow for Better Control, More Driver Features

Medium-duty engines over the past decade have gotten a lot smarter, thanks to the advanced electronics developed first in heavy-duty engines.

June 21, 2010