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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
Google map of Gordon Road
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
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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
Vocational
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
Vocational
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 have a hybrid F-150 by the end of the decade.
Class 3-6
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 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.
Vocational
Ford may be gunning for Ram’s EcoDiesel
Hmmm...does Ram have anything to worry about? A photo circulating the web suggests that Ford is testing a V6 turbo diesel in its F-150.
December 21, 2015
Ram's EcoDiesel 3.0-liter engine, which has enjoyed a coveted ride as the preferred low-emissions, high MPG light-duty pickup powerplant, may be facing more competition from Ford.
Vocational
Test drive: Isuzu 2016 NPR XD
If you’re still using one of Isuzu’s early model NPRs, and given their reputation for longevity you very well may be, the Japanese medium-duty workhorse has a few surprises for you in its current-generation work truck. The 2016 NPR XD follows the first-generation model introduced this year. Mike Kennedy, Isuzu’s national sales training manager, says […]
December 21, 2015
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Vocational
MX-11 engine now available
Paccar’s 11-liter engine is now available for order, the company announced Friday. Available in the Kenworth T880, T680, T800 with FEPTO, and W900S and Peterbilt Models 579 and 567, the MX-11 is designed to produce up to 430 hp and 1,550 lb-ft of torque. Paccar says their 10.8-liter engine is 400 pounds lighter than 13-liter engines, while […]
December 20, 2015
MX11
Class 3-6
GM to invest $356 million at Michigan plants
Three GM plants in Michigan will benefit from the automaker's investment of $356 million, including a Flint factory where a new engine line will be produced.
December 18, 2015
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EPA reports record mpg for pickups
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says that 2014 model year pickups have achieved record fuel efficiency.
December 17, 2015
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