Construction Spending Continues to Decline

Total construction spending declined to a 10-year low of $805 billion in July as investments in construction projects dropped, the Associated General Contractors of America said Thursday.

General Motors Sets CNG Van Pricing

General Motors Co. said Tuesday that it would charge $16,150 for the compressed natural gas option on its full-size cargo vans.

Navistar Asks for SCR Recall

Navistar Inc. has urged U.S. and California environmental regulators to recall 2010-compliant heavy-duty truck engines using selective catalytic reduction emissions technology that the company claims can be defeated by drivers.

Mack to Add 125 Workers at Pa. Truck Plant

Mack Trucks said Tuesday will boost employment by 125 workers at its Macungie, Pa., truck assembly plant, starting in October.

The heavyweights in the diesel emission control technology bout continue to slug it out with each other.

Medium-duty truck makers have upgraded their lineups but dealers are still waiting for an economic uptick to boost sales.

Fleets are looking to their warehouse operations for opportunities to streamline business.

Electric utility fleet managers are using technology to ensure their alternative-power vehicles are put to good use.