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Pete 220 cabover enters production
The first new Peterbilt medium-duty cabover Model 220 – featuring numerous enhancements to performance, durability and the operating environment – rolled off the assembly line at the company’s COE manufacturing facility in Mexicali, Mexico this week. The Class 6 and 7 truck, which was introduced earlier this year during the Mid-America Trucking Show, is now […]
July 18, 2014
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SUVs, crossovers overtake sedans, become most popular body style in U.S.
For the first time, retail registrations of sport utility vehicles and crossovers have surpassed sedans in the U.S., while pickups and vans have slipped, according to the recent analysis of new vehicle retail registrations by IHS Automotive.
July 16, 2014
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Light utility vehicles, work trucks, trailers top Lojack list of stolen commercial equipment
LoJack Corp. on Tuesday released new data from the company’s annual study of construction equipment theft and recovery in the U.S., showing that work trucks and trailers are the top targets for thieves and California is again the leading state for such thefts.
July 15, 2014
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EPA certifies 8.8-liter alt-fuel engine by Power Solutions International
Power Solutions International reports that the EPA has certified the company’s 8.8-liter propane and natural gas fueled engine for on-highway applications. The new engine is designed to suit a wide range of on-highway applications, including vocational trucks, school and transit buses, delivery fleets, recreational vehicles, tow and utility trucks and garbage trucks.
July 15, 2014
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International ships first 9, 10 liter SCR work truck engines
Navistar, Inc. said Tuesday it has started customer shipments of its first International DuraStar and International WorkStar vehicles with the company’s 9- and 10-liter engines with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) emissions technology. The company’s internal testing shows these products are delivering up to eight percent in fuel economy improvement over the previous generation. “Our field test customers are seeing […]
July 15, 2014
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Money Saver: Refurbish Pickup DPFs, Don’t Remove
DPF CLEANING: The Green Solution The time has come for many of the higher-mileage pickup diesels equipped with diesel particulate filters (DPF) where a costly decision has to be made: replace, remove or refurbish the clogged DPF. Yes, even though today’s heavy-duty pickups have DPF filter regeneration, they still need either: 1) to be replaced at […]
July 14, 2014
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Isuzu rolls out new N-Series model
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. has introduced the latest addition to its wide range of N-Series diesel trucks, the NPR-XD. With a gross vehicle weight rating of 16,000-lb., the NPR-XD bridges the gap between the NPR-HD (GVWR of 14,500-lb.) and the 17,950-lb. GVWR NQR. The new model was announced this week as part of […]
July 14, 2014
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VMAC 6.7L Super Duty Hydraulic Air Compressor
VMAC PREDATAIR HHP60 Delivers High-Capacity Performance With Low Hydraulic Flow Super Duty 4×4 owners who equip their 2012-newer trucks with service bodies know the challenges of up-fitting a high-capacity air compressor to the 6.7s’ low-pressure Live Drive PTO system. Canada’s VMAC has solved such compatibility and performance concerns with the PREDATAIR HHP60. The PREDATAIR HHP60 delivers high capacity […]
July 11, 2014
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NHTSA: Stahl PTO Pressure Switch Recall For Super Duties
Leaking Stahl oil pressure switch on some Muncie PTOs may be fire hazard on 2009-2014 F-250/350/450/550s
July 11, 2014
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Landscape pros to volunteer services at Arlington National Cemetery
Hundreds of lawn and landscape industry professionals will volunteer at Arlington National Cemetery to beautify and improve more than one quarter of the cemetery’s historic grounds on July 28.
July 10, 2014
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Westport WiNG Ford F-250, F-350 receive CARB certification
Westport has received certification from the California Air Resources Board for its 2015 model year Westport WiNG Power System Ford F-250 and F-350 pickup trucks with the dedicated compressed natural gas system, the company reports.
July 10, 2014
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Roller Cabinet Tool Storage
GearWrench XL Series Roller Cabinets Mechanic’s tool storage is critical to maximizing shop efficiency and minimizing operating costs related to theft and loss. A good solution is XL Tool Storage series tool cabinets from GearWrench. They feature a trigger-lock drawer-pull system that keeps drawers in place, opens with a natural pull operation, and automatically closes […]
July 9, 2014
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Developer of CNG-hybrid vehicle aims to ‘disrupt’ truck market
Efficient Drivetrains Inc. has joined with alt-fuel truck builder Greenkraft to develop a first-of-its-kind, Class-4 vehicle that combines the benefits of compressed natural gas and plugin hybrid electric vehicle technology.
July 2, 2014
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Road Test: 2015 GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali 4×4 CC
We spend a week in GMC’s luxurious Crew Cab 4×4 and find it still has it’s work-truck muscle and trailer-towing prowess well intact
July 2, 2014
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WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: You can run…
[youtube BwqEHbLh_QE nolink] You can run, but when you’re driving a stolen truck that weighs over 100,000 pounds it’s nearly impossible to hide. The driver leads police on a four-hour chase at blistering speeds – upwards of 35 mph! All told, this case covered lass than 150 miles.
July 1, 2014
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TEST DRIVE: 2014 Kenworth K370 cabover
If you’ve never been to the observation deck of the St. Louis Arch or the Space Needle in Seattle, the view is pretty incredible; not so much the scenery, but the fact that you can practically see forever. Kenworth’s K370 – the company’s revamped cabover – could be added to that list. Sure it may […]
June 30, 2014
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Polaris Rangers Power Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Welding and Electrical Equipment
Diesel Polaris Rangers now available with HIPPO Multipower system providing robust power to remote locations
June 30, 2014
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Salt of The Earth New Meaning
Trucks and graders used to “resurface” road into the world-famous racing grounds
June 26, 2014
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