Podcast: Mack Trucks' rich American legacy

From the WWI origins of the Bulldog to the modern Anthem and Pioneer models: A trucking historian joins The Fleet Lead to look back at 125 years of Mack Trucks' American innovation.
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Fleet Maintenance's Lucas Roberto traveled to the Mack Experience Center and History Museum in Allentown, Pennsylvania, to explore how one OEM became a fixture of American trucking and manufacturing.

Roberto spoke with museum curator Doug Maney about the company's decision to stay in Allentown, the innovations that defined Mack's reputation, and the World War I origins of Mack's iconic mascot.

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About the Author

Lucas Roberto

Lucas Roberto

Lucas Roberto is an Associate Editor for Fleet Maintenance magazine. He has written and produced multimedia content over the past few years and is a newcomer to the commercial vehicle industry. He holds a bachelor's in media production and a master's in communication from High Point University in North Carolina.

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