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Press release – North America

Mack Showcases Application Excellence at Equipment Fleet Management National Conference

2016-06-27
Christopher Heffner
COLUMBUS, OH (June 27, 2016) – Mack Trucks will showcase two models and its latest evolution of the Mack® integrated powertrain at the Equipment Fleet Management 2016 National Conference and Trade Show June 27-30 in Columbus, Ohio, demonstrating its commitment to meeting customer needs through application excellence.

​Visitors to the Greater Columbus Convention Center will experience the 2017 Mack powertrain, which delivers improved performance, productivity and boosting fuel efficiency, thanks to several innovations, such as a common-rail fuel system for improved fuel injection and reduced in-cab noise, and a patented wave piston that enables more efficient combustion.

On display will be a Mack Granite® MHD model. With a dependable 9-liter engine and Mack's proven Cornerstone™ chassis, the Granite MHD delivers legendary Mack toughness for customers with lighter duty cycles and shorter runs. Also on display will be a Mack Granite Axle Forward model equipped with a 2017 Mack MP®8 engine and the Mack mDRIVE HD 14-speed automated manual transmission.

Additional features of the Mack models on display include:



Mack Trucks will demonstrate its commitment to application excellence with two models at the Equipment Fleet Management 2016 National Conference and Trade Show, including a Mack® Granite® MHD model (above). The conference runs from June 27-30 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio.