Is the prototype truck even worthy of the awkward politician pomp and circumstance? According to the New York Times, it's a European-style automated side-loading garbage truck. City officials have ...

The city has unveiled a prototype for new side-loading garbage trucks it plans to use to collect trash from large apartment buildings. The trucks, which are still undergoing testing, will be able to ...

Called a front loader, the machine lifts and dumps larger trash containers used at businesses and apartment buildings over the front of truck using automated forks. The new system is meant to be safer ...