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Balancing Equipment Trailer Loads
Proper positioning of your equipment on the trailer your pickup is towing is a critical safety factor.
March 28, 2014
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Fun Trucks Friday: Transformers limited edition
The Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville this week is packed with fun, hard working trucks, but one vehicle reigns supreme. This Fun Trucks Friday pays homage to the baddest truck on the planet, and if Earthlings want to continue to live here in relative peace and prosperity, it’s a good thing Optimus Prime is back.
March 28, 2014
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Propane Pickup Maintenance: What You Need To Know
Equipment World’s Tom Jackson discusses what fleet managers need to know about propane-powered pickup maintenance
March 28, 2014
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Daimler brands display ‘star power’ at MATS
From show-stopping tie-ins to Optimus Prime, NASCAR and tire-smoking tractors, to more mundane matters such as fuel efficiency improvements and automated transmission sales, Daimler Trucks North America used its press preview hour at the Mid-America trucking Show to highlight a wide range of industry-leading products from the company’s various brands – and to hint at more to come.
March 27, 2014
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XL Specialized Trailers sets sights on developing construction market
XL Specialized Trailers will release its XL Bottom Dump trailer later this year in an effort to capture more of the construction market which has begun to rebound. The XL Bottom Dump trailer was displayed at the Mid-America Trucking Show this week at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. Ideal for the aggregates industry […]
March 27, 2014
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Navistar develops technologies to improve uptime, customer control
Technologies aimed at maximizing vehicle uptime while offering customers more options and control were the topics discussed by Navistar Inc. leaders Thursday during the company’s annual press event at the Mid-America Trucking Show. The offerings – OnCommand Connection, Diamond Logic and fully automatic and automated manual transmissions – are designed to make vehicles more fuel […]
March 27, 2014
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2015 Chevy/GMC Gas & Duramax Programmer
New performance tunes for the 2015 GM 6.6L Duramax and 6.0L gas V-8s
March 26, 2014
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High-Performance Silicone Wipers
PIAA Aero Vogue Silicone Wipers Steps Up The Performance Level Aero Vogue Silicone Wiper Blades, with their innovative “pass through” technology and patented silicone composition, are said to deliver streak-free performance with reduced blade chatter and less wind lift at higher speeds according to PIAA-USA Corporation. The new Aero Vogues feature PIAA’s patented silicone technology, which reduces surface […]
March 26, 2014
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Kenworth refreshing its medium-duty cabovers
Kenworth announced Wednesday at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. exterior and interior enhancements to its K270 and K370 models. “The new Kenworth K270 and Kenworth K370 bring Kenworth quality, innovation and comfort to a new level of excellence for the cabover market,” says Doug Powell, Kenworth’s medium duty marketing manager. “A new dash […]
March 26, 2014
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ProView captures ‘human element’ along with vehicle data
Meritor WABCO is working with SmartDrive Systems to develop what the company bills as the commercial vehicle industry’s most comprehensive and efficient performance management system. Designed to help fleets improve safety and operational efficiency, ProView Powered by SmartDrive will be available starting in May 2014.
March 26, 2014
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2014 Ram 2500 Rear Air Helper Springs
Hellwig Products’ air helper springs level the rear suspension of heavily loaded Ram 2500s
March 26, 2014
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2014 Ram 2500 Adjustable Rear Sway Bar
Heavy duty sway bar keeps loaded truck’s ride and handling under control
March 26, 2014
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Last Chance For A Chance To Win Our Project Ram 2500HD
Last chance to enter for a shot at winning Hard Working Trucks/ProPickups customized 2013 Ram 2500HD 4×4 Crew Cab
March 22, 2014
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Construction activity ‘lackluster’ so far in 2014
After the strong finish to last year, the construction start statistics have shown lackluster activity during the first two months of 2014, and builders continue to express concerns over the weather, skilled labor shortages and the rising cost of materials.
March 21, 2014
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TEST DRIVE: Mack Titan
Jack Roberts, Equipment Editor for our sister site, CCJ, was in Allentown, Pa., this week for a test drive of Mack’s Titan. So, what does he think? What about the engine specs, Jack? Ok. Enough of that, Jack. Tell us about the truck.
March 21, 2014
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Fun Trucks Friday fantasy edition: Sierra vs. Ferrari and other miracles
Make a wish. Want to go faster than a Ferrari? Hang with the stars in Hollywood? Be the luckiest guy in the world? Fun Trucks Friday is here to fulfill your wildest dreams.
March 21, 2014
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Reading re-engineers Landscaper SL body
Reading Truck Body says it has re-engineered its Landscaper SL ― a specialized truck body built for the landscape, nursery and lawn care industry. “Early spring is one of the most important buying seasons for landscape contractors, nursery owners and lawn care professionals,” says Craig Bonham, Vice President of Sales for Reading Truck Body. “And […]
March 20, 2014
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Passengers, tools, crews: 2015 Sprinter 4×4 will be versatile
Hard working truck fleets with vans in the stable will soon have a versatile new vehicle choice, as Mercedes- Benz will offer a 4×4 version of the Sprinter Van beginning early next year, the company announced at the recent NTEA Work Truck Show.
March 19, 2014
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