| "MACK TRUCKS" are one of the best subsidiary | | | | corporate logo. As to how a bulldog was chosen |
| of AB Volvo as they are very efficient and | | | | as, a symbol of Mack Truck Inc. is an interesting |
| enduring, as "BULLDOGS" are very powerful | | | | story in itself. Lore at Mack Truck Inc. say that |
| amongst its breed so is "MACK TRUCKS" | | | | during the First World War, the British |
| amongst all leading brands. | | | | government had chosen the sturdy Mack trucks |
| Mack Trucks are the best in building heavy-duty | | | | for transporting important war supplies and food |
| trucks capable of enduring a punishing terrain and | | | | requirements to the soldiers on the front. These |
| the vagaries of nature. Mack Trucks is one of the | | | | Mack trucks, with their blunt-nosed hood, |
| world's leading truck-manufacturing companies. We | | | | resembled a bulldog. Besides, the Mack trucks |
| have our headquarters Florida,USA and branches | | | | were proving as tenacious as bulldogs. These |
| across USA. Mack Trucks is a top producer in the | | | | qualities reminded the British soldiers of their |
| vocational, on-road-vehicle market. It is also the | | | | official mascot the 'British Bulldog'. Now, Mack |
| most popular manufacturer of heavy-duty | | | | Truck Inc. viewed this as a matter of pride and |
| off-road trucks in America. | | | | hence they adopted the bulldog as a corporate |
| The journey of Mack Trucks began in 1893 when | | | | symbol to represent all the future generation of |
| the Mack brothers, Jack and Augustus, bought | | | | Mack trucks. |
| over Fallesen & Berry factory. Soon, the Macks | | | | Since then, Mack trucks have undertaken |
| started experimenting with various steam and | | | | important missions of national and international |
| electric motor cars. Inspired by the inventions | | | | importance. For instance, they played an |
| taking place all around him, Jack envisioned the | | | | important role in the trans-continental convoy |
| building of heavy-duty trucks and thus began an | | | | conducted by the US Army, which highlighted the |
| eventful journey. The first product from the | | | | need for a national highway system. Similarly, |
| house of Macks was a bus, which was used by | | | | Mack Truck Inc. played a major role in the building |
| sightseeing concessionaire Harris and McGuire, for | | | | of the Boulder dam. It also played an important |
| eight years before it was converted into a truck. | | | | role in the Second World War. Mack trucks found |
| In the early 1900s, Mack Trucks became famous | | | | themselves adorning the role of prime movers, |
| as ever-reliable trucks that could easily endure | | | | personnel carriers, wrecker trucks, tank |
| rugged terrains. Soon enough, Mack Truck Inc. | | | | transporters, and more. |
| were the first truck manufacturers to introduce a | | | | Thus, Mack Trucks has played an important role |
| constant mesh feature that protected gears from | | | | in the American history and are now serving the |
| being damaged or stripped by inexperienced | | | | needs of a modernized world by providing various |
| drivers. | | | | upliftments in the working and manufacture of |
| In 1919, Manhattan Trucks was re-christened as | | | | transportation. |
| 'Mack'. Later, in 1922, it adopted bulldog as its | | | | |