Watch our launch video! The RACE to 10 MPG started on Friday, August 18. #RACEt010MPG
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It Starts Today
Cumberland has teamed up with Sharp Transport in a campaign to hit 10 Miles Per Gallon. #RACEto10MPG Over the next four weeks follow udpates for the Race to 10 MPG by joining our email list and/or following Cumberland and Sharp Transport. We’ll be...
James is off! #RACEto10MPG
James Thorne is heading out. He is the first of two drivers in Sharp Transport and Cumberland's joint project to crack the 10 MPG barrier. Follow the progress via email here.
Driver Bio: James Thorne – Race to 10 MPG
James Thorne James has been married to his lovely wife, Nikki for 27 years. They have 3 boys, aged 27, 25 and 15. James lives in Shelbyville, TN where he and his family have owned and operate Funny Farm Acres, a mobile petting zoo, for the past 7...
Fifth Run – MPG Stats – C10 – Tennesee’s Fuel Efficient Class 8 Fleet Truck
The fifth test run may be the most impressive run to date… First, we were able to get our International LT C10 into a 900 truck fleet that does not run International trucks. After all, our goal is to have customers and potential customers run the...
Fourth Run MPG Stats – C10
Fourth Run MPG Stats Consistency… That’s what can be said about the 4th test run for NextGen C10. NextGen C10’s 4th test run was a West Coast trip from Jackson, Tennessee and a regional run from Jackson, TN to Mississippi. The fuel economy over...
C10 Featured in Heavy Duty Trucking – Tennessee International Dealer Turns Heads With Fuel Efficiency Demo Truck
HDT published a story on our NextGen C10. Check it out: "In the 1960s, when performance was king, it wasn’t unusual for dealerships to take stock muscle cars and customize them to create highly desirable street machines that are avidly sought after...
Second Run MPG Stats – C10
The NextGen C10 has completed it's second demo run. **Run Details** The second run for NextGen C10 can be split into two legs. The first leg went from Middle Tennessee to Southern California roundtrip. According to our telematics, the driver was...
International Truck Launches RH Series – a New Lightweight Class 8 Regional Haul Tractor
New Lightweight Class 8 Regional Haul Tractor Reflects Extensive Driver Input, Delivers Enhancements in Uptime, Visibility, and Fuel Economy MONTREAL, April 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- International Truck today launched the International® RH™ Series,...
Ramping up: Next Gen C10
Get ready folks, the Next Gen C10 is being prepped for it's first demo run! Stay tuned for more information over the next several months. We'll be providing updates right here. The Next Gen C10 is scheduled to go out on it's first demo next week.
The International LT Series – Driver-Centric, Fuel-Efficient, Uptime-Focused Truck
LT stands for Line haul Truck. According to International and its advanced testing, the LT has proven to deliver up to 7% better fuel economy than the ProStar. The LT has added a choice of advanced, fuel-efficient powertrains and engine choices...
Inclement Weather Policy and Phone Number
Inclement Weather Line: 615-829-7997. As the weather station is calling for flurries in Nashville, it's time to remind everyone of Cumberland's Inclement Weather Policy. Cumberland's number one priority is the safety of our customers, employees and...
Industry leading aerodynamics and drivetrain technology gives the LT Series a 7% improvement in fuel economy
Reducing operating costs and improving fuel economy are important goals for every fleet. The new LT Series builds on the fuel economy advantages of previous models and represents the most fuel efficient on highway trailer that International Truck...
The International LT Series – Navistar Launches New Truck
International Truck puts drivers first in its latest design. With driver retention continuing to be an ongoing challenge in the industry, International set you to create a truck that drivers will want to drive . Born out of its DriverFirst...
Navistar Announces Wide-Ranging Strategic Alliance With Volkswagen Truck & Bus
Navistar and Volkswagen Truck & Bus to pursue strategic technology collaboration and establish procurement joint venture with Volkswagen Truck & Bus taking a 16.6% stake in Navistar Volkswagen Truck & Bus to invest $256 million in...
Nashville’s Fuel-Efficient Truck Prototype (RX-C10) is featured in Heavy Duty Trucking
Earlier this week, Heavy Duty Trucking featured our C10 in a featured article! Here is the excerpt where Cumberland is featured and Patrick Mendenhall is quoted. Breaking the 10 MPG Barrier [....] Read the Full Article Here Try something new With...
Crunching the numbers: How to do the math on aerodynamic device savings
Jack Roberts | @JackRobertsCCJ | August 8, 2014 This whole article was featured on CCJ on August 8, 2014 ATDynamics’ TrailerTails are lightweight thermoplastic composite fairings that can be installed to the back of dry or refrigerated...