RentalYard Medium Duty Trucks Blog Archive

    Freightliner Details eM2 Powertrain & Features For All-Electric, Medium-Duty Trucks
    Posted On: May 9, 2023
    Available in Class 6 and Class 7 platforms, the eM2 is based on Freightliner’s existing M2 106 Plus platform, upgraded with latest Detroit ePowertrain with multiple battery size options. ...
    From Aerial Platforms & Cargo Vans To Utility Trucks, International’s Medium-Duty eMV Series Does It All
    Posted On: July 15, 2022
    Navistar says that although initial medium-duty electric truck deployments were limited to using box trucks for pick-up and delivery routes, a few pioneering customers are using the eMV for other crucial real-world roles, as well. ...
    International MV Series Trucks Get Optional Frame Extension For Bigger, Heavier Snowplows
    Posted On: April 19, 2022
    With the new frame extension in place, MV Series trucks can equip plows up to 11 feet wide, weighing up to 2,500 pounds. ...
    Cummins B6.7N Natural Gas Engine Now Available On Peterbilt Model 536 & 537 Trucks
    Posted On: March 31, 2022
    “The introduction of the B6.7N is the latest example of our environmental stewardship and ongoing commitment sustainability, extending our near-zero emissions solutions to more applications,” says Peterbilt Chief Engineer Scott Newhouse. ...
    Isuzu Announces 2023 N-Series & New Features For Diesel & Gas Models
    Posted On: March 15, 2022
    The lasting effects of the pandemic slowed production of N-Series units last year, but Isuzu expects to increase N-Series production volume of its 2023 diesel and gas models. ...
    New Diesel-Powered F-Series Marks Isuzu’s First Foray Into Class 7 Trucks
    Posted On: October 19, 2021
    The low cab-forward (LCF) F-Series trucks provide excellent visibility and extra space for body upfits as compared to conventional trucks with a long hood. ...
    International Truck Announces New MV Series Medium-Duty Trucks
    Posted On: September 28, 2021
    The trucks are making their first public appearance at the Utility Expo, taking place today through Thursday in Louisville, Kentucky. ...
    Medium-Duty Peterbilt 536 A Perfect Fit For Elder Logistics
    Posted On: September 27, 2021
    Peterbilt says the 536’s new design was part of a five-year project based on driver feedback and efforts to develop maximum efficiency and versatility. ...
    Kenworth Unveils T180 & T280 Medium-Duty Trucks Built With Customer-Requested Features
    Posted On: April 13, 2021
    The manufacturer says its new Class 5 T180 and Class 6 T280 have been redesigned completely from the ground up with an eye toward quality, performance, reliability, and durability. ...
    Isuzu Kick-Starts Production Of Its Class 5 NQR & NRR Gas-Powered Trucks
    Posted On: February 15, 2021
    Both the NQR and NRR Gas are powered by 6.0-litre Vortec V8 engines, customized specifically for Isuzu, that produce 311 horsepower and up to 351 pounds-foot of torque. ...
    Kenworth Announces New Options For T270 & T370 Medium-Duty Trucks
    Posted On: August 26, 2020
    The medium-duty conventional trucks are now available with new bodywork and new mirror and driver assistance features. ...
    Extended Kenworth TruckTech+ Remote Diagnostics Subscriptions Now Available For New Medium-Duty Trucks
    Posted On: August 4, 2020
    TruckTech+ is free for two years, after which customers have the option to extend coverage for a period ranging from six months up to three years. ...
    Kenworth Introduces New Airbrake Package For K370 Cabover Truck
    Posted On: June 30, 2020
    The new configuration keeps the K370’s 12,000-pound front axle but adds a 23,000-lb rear axle, giving the truck a larger, 35,000-lb gross combination weight rating. ...
    Mack Trucks Debuts MD Series Medium-Duty MD6 & MD7 Trucks At The Work Truck Show In Indianapolis
    Posted On: March 6, 2020
    Mack’s new MDs are medium-duty Class 6 and Class 7 trucks that are exempt from the 12% Federal Excise Tax; the MD6 also doesn’t require a CDL when hauling non-hazardous loads. ...
    Mack Unveils New MD Series Medium-Duty Trucks, Ready To Order & Entering Production July 2020
    Posted On: February 3, 2020
    The new trucks’ appearance is similar to that of Mack’s heavy-duty Anthem trucks; they are particularly well-suited to dray van and reefer, flatbed and stake, and tank and dump operations. ...
    Kenworth Offering New Options For K270 & K370 Medium-Duty Trucks
    Posted On: April 3, 2019
    New available equipment includes additional brake, tire, driveline, axle, and suspension options, among others. ...
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    Sell On Your Own Terms With Standalone Timed Auctions
    Posted 10/21/2026
    Standalone timed auctions on AuctionTime let you customize the date, time, and pace of your auction to more effectively reach your target buyers. ...
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    Use Real-World Auction Results From Auction Values To Your Advantage
    Posted 10/14/2026
    Mispricing assets can be costly, which is why auctioneers, dealers, and other sellers rely on Auction Values for making data-backed pricing decisions. ...
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    Run Your Business Like A Well-Oiled Machine With The New Sandhills System
    Posted 10/12/2026
    The new Sandhills System lets dealers quote and invoice, manage rentals, and monitor incoming leads, and it comes with a complete CRM system. ...
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    AuctionTime Is The Online Auction Platform For Year-End ROI
    Posted 10/9/2026
    AuctionTime.com is the preferred venue for end-of-the-year sales of construction equipment, farm machinery, trucks, and more, with cross-platform marketing. ...
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    Sandhills Sees Optimism in the Farm Equipment Market as Corn Prices Rise During Harvest Season
    Posted 10/6/2026
    Find the latest construction equipment, farm machinery, truck, and trailer market news with Sandhills Global's September market reports. ...
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    Economic Uncertainty Extending Sales Cycles in Used Heavy Equipment Market
    Posted 9/4/2026
    New Sandhills Global market reports show continued inventory decreases for used heavy-duty construction equipment on MachineryTrader.com and other Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Inventory Management Lets You Enter Data Once, Sync Everywhere
    Posted 8/27/2026
    Inventory Management is your single point of data entry for every machine, truck, aircraft, RV, trailer, heifer, bass boat—everything you’d like to sell on a Sandhills Global platform. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 8/26/2026
    Learn about the latest Sandhills features, including the new inventory Quick Add tool, a 120-day no-payment financing offer from Currency, and more. ...
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    Heavy-Duty Trucks Racking Up More Mileage While Used Truck Inventory Levels Continue to Fall
    Posted 8/10/2026
    Inventory levels of used day cab and sleeper trucks continued to decline in July, with overall used heavy-duty truck inventory 36% lower than last year. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 7/17/2026
    Find out about the latest Sandhills news, including AI to write your asset descriptions, the new UCC Search app, a new e-commerce solution, and more. ...
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