Archive for April, 2011

Freightliner Trucks – Efficient Heavy Duty Cargo Delivery Trucks

Freightliner Trucks – Efficient Heavy Duty Cargo Delivery Trucks

Posted on Apr 12, 2011 in Freightliner | Comment now
Freightliner trucks have some of the best models to offer, for those looking for long haul and vocational application trucks. Apart from this, they also provide HD truck chassis to meet your varied business requirements. Their trucks are designed to meet one of the highest numbers of applications in comparison to other truck manufacturers. The Freightliner Fl50 is one such truck which is available in a host of configurations. One of the many is a cargo delivery truck. This truck was manufactured in the year 2004, and is powered by the diesel C7 Caterpillar engine which delivers 230 horsepower when paired with the 5 speed transmission. The Freightliner Fl50 truck is also supplied with leaf spring suspensions, for making the handling of this truck smoother. The length of these Freightliner  [...]

GM Brands Witness Positive Growth for Nine Consecutive Months

GM Brands Witness Positive Growth for Nine Consecutive Months

Posted on Apr 11, 2011 in News | Comment now
Reinforced by some of their new models like the Silverado HD, General Motors have seen an increase in 11 per cent for March. Although the majority of these sales figure, almost 27 per cent, comprised of fleet sales, the company has noted that this will be the ninth consecutive month, that the sales to fleet are less than 30 per cent of their total sales. This has been viewed by many to be a key indicator that the desirability of vehicles to customers and purchase incentives has declined on a basis of per unit, monthly compared to that of February. The 2011 first quarter, total sales showed an increase of 26 per cent, selling 592,545 units, while the retail sales showed an increase of 38 per cent. Chevrolet, meanwhile, continues to the leader in comparison to volume sold for General  [...]

Cadillac Trucks – For Finest Luxury Pickup Trucks

Cadillac Trucks – For Finest Luxury Pickup Trucks

Posted on Apr 04, 2011 in Cadillac | Comment now
Cadillac is GM's luxury brand, which apart from making some of the finest car and SUV models, also makes great light duty trucks. After the popularity of the pickup truck segment, Cadillac first ventured into this market by bringing out its first light duty pickup. According to recent reports, Cadillac will also bring out its first HD DRW Platinum pickup. While most truck manufacturers sought to brand their trucks in the market based on their specs, Cadillac was one of the first to highlight the luxury features of their truck models, a feature which was the most sought after among buyers, after performance. Branding Cadillac trucks as luxury trucks also helped to differentiate their trucks in the heavily crowded and competitive truck market. The Cadillac Escalade is an SUV. This SUV marked  [...]

Talbert Manufacturing to Unveil Two New Trailer Models at Mid-America Show

Talbert Manufacturing to Unveil Two New Trailer Models at Mid-America Show

Posted on Apr 01, 2011 in News | Comment now
Talbert Manufacturing will be exhibiting two of their newest custom trailers at this year's Mid-America Trucking Show. These trailer models are the Double Drop 35-Ton HRG trailer and the Beam Deck 55-Ton RA trailer. According to Talbert Manufacturings' VP of marketing and sales, Greg Smith, these trailers have resulted from customized and specific design features so as to meet the exacting specifications of their customers, and also have upgraded engineering initiatives which deliver better longevity, ease of use, flexibility and capacity. Their engineering and sales staff will be present at their booth at the show to explain the applications, benefits and features of these trailers or their other models of custom trailers. The Beam Deck 55-Ton RA trailer has a gooseneck which is ground  [...]