At this time, Mack shares that gold ornaments became a feature for its model year, which meant that they used both the Mack Maxidyne engine and Maxitorque transmission.

One reason why some people would connect Mack with Ford is that the latter bought Volvo in 1999. This Swedish car company was one of the brands that you might not realize Ford owned when it tried ...

Mack is credited with introducing several advancements throughout the years, from integrated powertrains, power brakes, and power-assisted steering in the 20s and 30s, the Thermodyne, Maxidyne, and ...

Known for advancements like integrated powertrains and iconic engines such as the Thermodyne and Maxidyne, Mack continues to lead in sustainability with electric and autonomous technologies for the ...

Some 40 years ago, a much younger and less experienced version of me–along with another young classmate–were given an assignment in our community college diesel class to change the oil in a long ...

Zenon C.R. Hansen, the man largely responsible for reviving Mack Trucks Inc. and making Allentown “The Truck Capital of the World,” died yesterday in Sebring, Fla. Hansen, 81, was chairman ...

To commemorate a milestone of 30 years in business, TransEdge Truck Centers announced they custom-built a one-of-a-kind Mack truck with cooking grills at their Modification Center.

This pushed Mack into its next major growth period in the 1970s, with the profits being put back into the company by building Mack World Headquarters, the Mack Engineering, Development and Test Center ...

The Mack, with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of 52,000 pounds, had a 170-horsepower, six-cylinder Thermodyne diesel engine under the hood. Power was transferred to the eight drive wheels through a ...

I’ve run several Mack trucks. My brother-in-law had a mid-1970s R model with a 300-hp Maxidyne engine and five-speed Maxitorque transmission. We called it a “purebred,” because it was built ...

Despite its decidedly non-aerodynamic appearance, Mack says the Anthem is actually 3% more aerodynamically efficient than the Pinnacle model it replaces. Mack says the improved aerodynamics ...