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Funeral home van theft surprises police, thief too
This might be a great theft deterrent, but you surely don’t want to try it at home or anywhere else for that matter. A thief got the surprise of his life this week after stealing a van from a California funeral home. Yep, you guessed it. There was a body in the van. About an […]
February 16, 2017
Class 3-6
Work Truck Solutions expands to Michigan
Work Truck Solutions, the first online platform that enables commercial inventory searches by body type and chassis, for both truck buyers and industry supply chain stakeholders, announced their new office location in Troy, Michigan. “The level of support that the OEMs have provided to help expand our services to their dealers, and the support that we […]
February 16, 2017
Bozard Ford in St. Augustine, Fla. linked their website to Work Truck Solutions online database so that their Ford Transit 350 HD cutaway and other work trucks and vans are more accessible to additional buyers.
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Spartan opens upfit center near Ford plant in Kansas City
Spartan Fleet Vehicles and Services announced the launch of Spartan Upfit Services, a new 146,000-square foot upfit assembly center located in Kansas City that provides tailored upfits of cargo vans and other fleet vehicles. Spartan Upfit Services streamlines the fleet customization process for vehicles like the Ford Transit (video below). Located near Ford’s Kansas City-based Transit manufacturing […]
February 15, 2017
Spartan Upfit Services, a 146,000-square-foot upfit assembly center, opened recently in Kansas City.
Class 3-6
Mercedes-Benz reveals MasterSolutions Metris cargo van
The concept showvan will support Mercedes-Benz Vans' MasterSolutions Ship-Thru upfit program the company launched last year.
February 10, 2017
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Class 3-6
Custom Nissan cargo van delivers off-road
With 234 cubic feet of available cargo space, the build team outfitted it like an off-road support vehicle.
February 2, 2017
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Class 3-6
Michigan companies pair-up to offer Ford Transit electric conversion kit
Two companies have paired up to offer an electric conversion kit for Ford Transit vans. Shortly after announcing their partnership earlier this month, Michigan-based New Eagle and Inventev displayed a fully electric Ford Transit at the Detroit Auto Show. New Eagle will provide the core propulsion systems and controls, while Inventev will handle up-fitting and […]
January 26, 2017
Inventiv and New Eagle have teamed up to offer an electric conversion kit for Ford Transit.
Class 3-6
Barrett-Jackson trucks, van turn heads
Three trucks and a 38-year-old van got plenty of attention at Barrett-Jackson’s record-breaking auction this past week in Scottsdale, Az. A record 1,719 vehicles were consigned to the Jan. 14 – 22 auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale. Sales totaled more than $102 million with $2.2 million going to charity. “This year’s Scottsdale auction was a […]
January 23, 2017
Class 3-6
Arsonist caught on video torching business truck, van
A business owner in Tallahassee, Fla. has video of an arsonist setting fire to his trucks this week which shows the suspect fighting off some of the flames just before leaving the scene. Matt Shanley, owner of Alpha Foundations on Woodlane Circle, provided police with the video which shows a man emerging from a pickup around […]
January 13, 2017
Class 3-6
Mercedes-Benz showcases robotic last-mile delivery Sprinter concept
The company has completed 15,000 miles of internal testing and one year of real-world testing where robots have encountered 3 million pedestrians in 58 cities.
January 6, 2017
Class 3-6
Ford announces hybrid F-150, Transit, nixes plan for Mexico plant
Ford announced today that hybrid versions of F-150 and Transit will be available by 2020 amid a growing wave of vehicle electrification that that the company says will overtake conventional gas engines and result in a total of 13 new electrified Ford vehicles within the next five years. While at the automaker’s plant in Flat […]
January 3, 2017
Ford announced today that prototype hybrid Transit Connect taxis will be making their way through U.S. cities.
Class 3-6
A look back at 2016 HWT test drives
Hard Working Trucks takes a look back at trucks and vans we test drove during 2016. Links are provided below and appear in order of publication. Jan. 3: Isuzu NRR If you’re looking for heavier haul capabilities but still need an urban traffic fighter, Isuzu’s NRR should be on your shopping list. The 5.2-liter diesel […]
December 29, 2016
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Ford E-450 6.8L V-10 gets nat gas certification
The company has maintained both EPA & CARB certifications on the Ford 6.8L 2-valve V10 engine since model year 2014.
December 29, 2016
2017 Model Year Ford 6.8L V-10 Heavy Duty engine is the first to get natural gas EPA certification.
Vocational
Work truck wheels require care for extended life
Keeping wheels clean is important to ensure the longevity of the wheel, regardless if it's steel or aluminum.
December 28, 2016
Wheels should be torqued and re-torqued after initial mounting.
Class 3-6
Truxx van and pickup rental app expands to Android
Truxx announced the release of their truck and van sharing platform on Android. Truxx is an Uber-like application platform that pairs people who need to move large items with truck and van owners who want to earn a little extra money. Truxx has proven popular among iOS users, and with today’s announcement, Android users will […]
December 26, 2016
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Class 3-6
FCA teams up with Waymo to produce autonomous minivans
When it comes to news of autonomous vehicles, most stories lately have focused on large Class 8 trucks. However, that changed today with a joint announcement from Waymo, formerly the Google self-driving car project, and FCA, both of which have teamed up to produce 100 self-driving Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans. The vans are currently being […]
December 19, 2016
FCA and Waymo are producing autonomous Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans
Class 3-6
Nissan announces sticker price for 2017 commercial van lineup
Nissan’s 2017 Nissan NV Cargo van, when equipped with a 4-liter V6 and spec’d with a standard roof, will get an entry-level sticker price of $27,730, the lowest in the full-size van segment. Available with NV 1500 and NV2500 models, the 4-liter V6 engine is rated at 261 horsepower and 281 lb-ft of torque. For 2017, a new […]
December 5, 2016
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Class 3-6
Ram ProMaster gets tested in Tinseltown
When your clients are filmmakers with tight schedules and even tighter deadlines – being able to move fast is not an option – it’s the rule. California-based Digital Film Studios team lives life in the fast lane everyday delivering filmmaking equipment their clients count on to make sure the show goes on … on time. […]
December 4, 2016
Class 3-6
New diesel engine oils hit the market Thursday
The American Petroleum Institute’s (API) new diesel engine oil standards – API CK-4 and FA-4 – will hit store shelves and bulk tanks nationwide Thursday. Earlier this year, API’s Lubricants Group approved the new API CK-4 and FA-4 specifications – previously widely referred to as PC-11 –  to address the needs of modern engine technologies and to […]
December 1, 2016
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