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Natural gas draws criticism, praise
Natural gas proponents remain at odds with critics who contend that the alternative fuel poses a much greater emissions risk than conventional fuel.
January 1, 2016
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HWT’s top test drives of 2015
Each year, Hard Working Trucks is fortunate to have the opportunity to drive many vocational and vehciles for the purpose of reviewing them for our readers. Our editor’s intent with each test drive is to review the vehicle for how it would perform in a work-setting. Who cares what the 0-60 time is for a Ford […]
December 31, 2015
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Vocational
California updates truck compliance reporting system
The State of California has updated its truck compliance reporting system for 2016.
December 30, 2015
The California Air Resources Board, or CARB, has updated its truck compliance system for 2016.
Vocational
Isuzu adds Class 4 beef to NPR lineup
Isuzu has added Class 4 brawn and performance to its popular medium-duty cabover truck stable at Class 3 pricing and operating costs. The new truck is a base model NPR cabover, able to accommodate a 20-foot body and weighing in at 13,000 GVW. According to Mike Kennedy, Isuzu’s national sales training manager, the NPR, like all […]
December 29, 2015
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What’s your fleet management style?
Ryder says, after observing the characteristics of several online research and sourcing patterns, and engaging with more than 700 private fleet managers on the frontlines every day, the company’s research has identified seven unique fleet manager profiles. And, by understanding their fleet management style more intimately, fleet managers can better navigate key transportation decisions that […]
December 29, 2015
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Vocational
Truck ban coming for Pennsylvania Road
Following three accidents in as many days, government officials in Schuylkill County have decided to ban commercial trucks from Gordon Mountain Road.
December 29, 2015
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Vocational
New dump trailer charger from Purkeys
Purkeys has released a new dump trailer charging system, which allows operators to charge their batteries while driving between job sites. The Boss system hooks to the cable used to run the trailer lights, allowing the battery to charge when the truck is on. Purkeys says The Boss can charge almost ten times faster than […]
December 28, 2015
Vocational
Shell app promotes improved maintenance
For those looking for an easier vehicle to-do list, Shell is offering a free app that will keep up vehicle info, maintenance and a whole lot more.
December 28, 2015
Shell’s free app allows users to more easily keep with their vehicle’s vital to-do list.
Vocational
NHTSA publishes 5-star safety ratings for 2016 pickups
NHTSA has published its 5-star safety ratings for most 2016 pickups.
December 27, 2015
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Vocational
Second-hand truck leads to first class business
With enough determination and a used oil truck, Leon Hess was able to take his Depression-era business to billion-dollar heights, and in the process, left behind a toy truck side-business that rivals the petroleum giant in popularity.
December 25, 2015
A used oil tanker truck marked the humble beginnings of Hess Corporation in 1933.
Vocational
Trucks haul plenty of holiday cheer
Through the years, trucks have taken on greater roles in Christmas parades, with some even becoming the stars of the show.
December 24, 2015
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Vocational
Radio station seeking identity of Christmas truck drivers
A New Jersey radio station is hoping someone will come forward to identify the drivers of two cement trucks clad in Christmas lights.
December 24, 2015
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Altec’s hydraulic chipper reduces weight, maintenance
A new hydraulic, engineless chipper from Altec cuts down on weight and maintenance.
December 24, 2015
Altec’s new hydraulic chipper eliminates the need for an engine, thus reducing extra maintenance and weight.
Vocational
FMCSA hosting public hearings on voluntary compliance
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is hosting two public hearings on the topic of voluntary compliance with federal transportation safety regulations.
December 23, 2015
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Ford developing F-150 hybrid
Ford CEO Mark Field tells NPR that an F-150 hybrid is coming by the end of the decade.
December 23, 2015
Ford CEO Mark Fields says that his company will offer a hybrid F-150 by the end of the decade.
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Ford recalls F-650, F-750, Transit & F-150 SuperCrew
Ford has issued safety recalls for 2016 F-650, 2016 F-750, 2015 Transit and 2015 F-150 SuperCrew.
December 22, 2015
Ford has issued recalls for the 2015 F-150 SuperCrew, 2016 F-650, 2016 F-750 and 2015 Transit.
Vocational
Pickups are a popular target for theft
Anti-theft devices and a little common sense can go a long way to protecting your pickup from thieves, U.S. and Canadian authorities report.
December 22, 2015
The Club ranks as the best selling vehicle anti-theft device on Amazon.com. U.S. and Canadian authorities advise stepping up vehicle security, especially for pickups which are a prime target for thieves.
Vocational
Business is slow at Florida’s latest I-75 CNG station
WCA Waste Corporation recently opened the first public CNG fueling station in Gainesville where business thus far has been slow.
December 21, 2015
WCA Waste Corporation, which has converted most of its waste haulers to CNG, recently opened the first public CNG station in Gainesville, Fla.
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Marijuana rescheduling won't affect DOT drug testing rules, agency says
Despite marijuana's reclassification to a Schedule III drug, DOT told CCJ that "safety-sensitive positions will still be barred from ingesting the drug."
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