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WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Wheelie popper
This video is a little slow to develop, but the first 60 seconds set up the action. It’s fun to pretend you have superhuman strength … until you’re reminded that you’re just a regular schmo posing for the camera.
December 30, 2014
Vocational
Fleet Vehicle Graphics A Win-Win
Vinyl vehicle wraps provide a big ROI when professionally designed and installed.
December 22, 2014
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EPS Inverter Generator
Smittybilt E.P.S generator keeps small jobsites charged up Smittybilt’s new 2,600-watt Electrical Power Supply (E.P.S) inverter and generator keeps all of your electrical devices fully charged and running, regardless of where you work. This compact unit uses a “Smart Throttle” that automatically varies the engine speed for maximum fuel efficiency, something that conventional generators do […]
December 18, 2014
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Class 3-6
Ram ProMaster City Hits Dealers
Ram Truck’s Class 1 van rolling into dealers this month The  first wave of  2015 Ram ProMaster City vans, a new Class 1 van with a focus on commercial customer needs, is slated to be rolling into dealers this week. The new vans, an Americanized version of the popular Fiat Doblò, features exceptional cargo capability and durability with […]
December 17, 2014
Vocational
Bandit Tow Truck Scam Hits California
[youtube bcPE66PRj8M nolink] The Los Angeles Police Department and the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) are warning motorists of a growing problem with unauthorized tow truck operators in the LA area. These “bandit” tow truck operators monitor police radios and respond to accidents seeking to hook up vehicles and tow them to body shops or storage facilities […]
December 17, 2014
Vocational
Spec’ing Out Your Next Work Truck: A Fleet Manager’s Perspective
The more information you have on spec’ing your trucks, and identifying and evaluating your options, the easier it will be for you to reduce your fleet’s overall operating costs.
December 17, 2014
Hwy build jobsite trucks
Vocational
Winter Driving Tips & Tricks
When the roads get slippery, it’s time to take a conservative driving approach Winter can bring with it a variety of adverse weather conditions from snow and ice to rain and fog. All of these unpredictable elements can make driving in winter challenging for everyone. When winter rains and snows hit, reminding company drivers on […]
December 11, 2014
Trailer-school_BWS3989
Vocational
Winches, Hitches & Couplers: What’s New
New products for making “the connection” on display at SEMA 2014  Whether you need a new winch, hitch, or hitch accessories, there were plenty of new products to choose from at the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas this year. Pickup owners are always in need of making a connection. Sometimes it’s as simple as […]
December 11, 2014
Vocational
Long-Term Vehicle Loans Cost Companies Thousands
Extending loans an extra year can easily add $6,000 to vehicle price according to Requisite Press Study Long-term financing your next truck may sound like a good way to keep monthly costs down. But in the long run it’s costing your company thousands of dollars just to get an extra year on a loan for […]
December 10, 2014
Pikcup salesman_BWS6477
Vocational
Falling Fuel Prices: Why Now?
During the past couple months fuel prices across the country have been dropping at a significant rate, bringing smiles to business owners across the country.  According to a report by Time Inc, the price drop, which has brought the average price of U.S. regular unleaded down to $2.72 a gallon and $3.53 for diesel, is […]
December 8, 2014
Illustration courtesy of Energy Information Administration
Vocational
About Pickup Weight Ratings
Understand and follow the vehicle’s maximum load ratings to be safe on the road
December 8, 2014
Accessories such as this WeighSafe Hitch can let drivers know right away if the tongue wight is within the truck's factory specs.
Vocational
Kenworth hauled Capitol Christmas tree arrives
After a 2,700 mile journey, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was lit in a special ceremony attended by thousands of people this week on the Capitol’s West Front Lawn. The ceremony, co-hosted by U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Stephen T. Ayers, Architect of the Capitol, culminated the journey for the 75-foot […]
December 4, 2014
Vocational
First Drive: Kenworth T880
Kenworth recently debuted its new flagship T880 vocational truck. The new truck, which replaces the venerable T800, went into production late last year. It is the result of a four year, $400-million effort by Kenworth. The company recently invited us out to the Seattle area to take a ride in the new units. I came […]
December 3, 2014
Kenworth-T880-vocational-truck
Vocational
Fun with trucks, Euro-style: Do not take this flying leap yourself
Be advised: If you can find something beneficial to your hard-working truck operation from this video, do tell. Otherwise, don’t try to break this world record without adult supervision. And without engineers, and insurance.
November 28, 2014
The EMC/Lotus team receive Guinness World Record certification.
Vocational
Hot Bumpers: Newest Offerings For 2015 Pickups
Custom heavy-duty bumpers a big hit at the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas For the past four decades manufacturers of automotive aftermarket accessories and performance equipment have come together once a year to show off their newest products for the coming year. The trade-only event is known today as the SEMA Show.   The Specialty […]
November 27, 2014
Raptor Bumper with addons
Vocational
Ford Raptor vs Chevy Reaper: The Winner
This Ford/GM performance truck rivalry is one hot competition as both sides push for superiority on-road and off Ford versus Chevy. Mustang versus Camaro. Viper versus Corvette. Which of these great performance cars offers the best bang for the proverbial buck? Those are long-standing debates among gearheads and bench racers loyal to their brands. Such […]
November 25, 2014
Raptor Reaper composite
Vocational
Kenworth adds new options to cabover line
Kenworth has added three new options to its medium duty cabovers that the company says offer increased body customization.  The new options for the Kenworth K270 and K370 cabovers include a compact back-of-cab exhaust system to allow more space for custom bodies; right-side steer for street sweeping, refuse and road maintenance applications; and expanded Paccar […]
November 25, 2014
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Vocational
Single-family home construction surges in October, apartments slip
Single-family housing production in October reached its highest level since November 2013 while the more volatile multifamily sector brought combined nationwide starts activity down 2.8 percent, according to newly released figures from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.
November 25, 2014
Ram 3500HD towing_BWS4501
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