Liftgate trucks are the workhorses of the delivery industry, combining heavy-hauling capacity with the ability to load or unload at street level instead of needing a loading dock. When I occasionally ...

CM Truck Beds won The Work Truck Show 2017 Innovation Award for the LiftGator XTR hitch-mounted removable liftgate. The award was presented at The Work Truck Show 2017, held March 14–17 at the Indiana ...

As liftgates become a more commonplace feature in today’s final mile delivery market, it’s essential that fleets spec the right liftgate from the get-go. For while the right liftgate can reduce ...

Blackburn Energy has developed an on-board charging system for heavy electrical loads such as battery-powered HVAC units and liftgates. Using a 200-amp alternator driven from the truck’s driveshaft, ...

Maxon Lift says its new Severe Duty BMRSD liftgate is a “workhorse” designed for customers running deliveries in harsh weather climates. With capacities of 3500, 4400, 5500 and 6600 lb, it’s designed ...

Waltco Truck Equipment says its new Waltco Direct Lift (WDL) Extra Tough (XT) rail-type liftgate is suited to the most demanding applications. It’s available in four weight capacities — 3500, 4500, ...

Jose Mejias v. Ceva Logistics U.S. Inc., EGL Eagle Global Logistics, L.P., Spec Personnel, LLC., Damon Earlington, Xtra Lease, LLC, Ryder Truck Rental, Inc., and ...

Tommy Gate has released a new Tuckunder Series Liftgate (TKT) for flatbed, stake, and van bodies. TKT Models, the first Tuckunder-style liftgates ever produced by Tommy Gate, incorporate a wide-arm, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City, Missouri, trash truck overturned Tuesday night when its lift gate struck the Interstate 70 bridge over U.S. 40 Highway in KCMO. The driver and right front passenger ...