OUR HISTORY

Celebrating 60 Years

We keep the heart beating to serve our customers which supports our community and provides for our families.

 

Our Milestones

1961

Mack Trucks Powertrain relocates from Plainfield, NJ.

1967

Signal Oil Company acquires Mack Trucks, Inc.

1979

Renault VI purchases a 10% stake in Mack Trucks, Inc.

1990

Mack Trucks, Inc. becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Renault VI

2001

AB Volvo purchases Renault VI and acquires Mack Trucks, Inc.

2004

Assembled the first Volvo engines for North America, beginning with the Volvo D12, and began a $150M transformation.

2005

Introduced the new Volvo Group global heavy-duty engine platform, starting with the Mack MP7.

2006

Opened a $40M state-of-the-art Engine Development Lab.

2007

Assembled the new 13L for Mack and Volvo applications, began grooming the Volvo I-Shift automated manual transmission (AMT), and assembled the final legacy engine.

2008

Began production of the MP10 for Mack and Volvo D13 for Prevost.

2010

Began grooming the Mack mDrive AMT.

2011

Celebrated 50 years of developing and manufacturing powertrains.

 

2012

Became Volvo Group Trucks and began full assembly of the AMT.

2013

Opened an onsite Medical Center & Pharmacy.

2014

Became the North American Core Processing hub for Volvo Group brands.

2015

Introduced a new, lean engine assembly line, invested in crankshaft machining operation, started production of Mack axles, and activated a parking lot solar canopy.

2016

Activated a ground-mounted solar field.

2017

Opened the Mack & Volvo Trucks Training Academy.

2019

Announced $43M investment in a new gear and shaft machining operation and assembled the final Mack(T300) Maxitorque transmission at year-end.

2020

Started assembly of the modular power box and other electromobility components for Mack and Volvo electric vehicles.

A Strong Heritage

We are a legal entity of Mack Trucks Inc. and owned by Volvo Group

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