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Peterbilt cabovers: Is the third time the charm?
When Peterbilt’s Model 220/210 entered limited production in 2011, it marked the third time the truck maker had entered the cabover-style truck market. Plagued by false starts and design implementations in two previous attempts, Peterbilt decided to put forth a truck unique to it’s brand. “First time we did it, it was sort of brought […]
January 28, 2014
Class 3-6
Ford Transit Connect gets nod from ‘vertically gifted’
The all-new Ford Transit Connect is standing a little taller after being endorsed by Tall Clubs International as a vehicle that brings fit and comfort to the “vertically gifted.”
January 27, 2014
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Auctioneer switches gears: Work trucks, not classic cars, tagged for Texas event
After six days in the national spotlight selling more than$113 million worth of classic cars for Barrett-Jackson, auctioneer Spanky Assiter immediately turned his sights to his next challenge: Preparing for Assiter Auctioneers’ huge Canyon Heavy Equipment and Vehicles Auction, set for March 6 at his Canyon, Texas, headquarters.
January 27, 2014
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FMCSA expands hours rule waivers, exempts propane haulers in the South
Joining propane haulers in the Midwest and Eastern regions, propane haulers in the South are temporarily exempt from federal hours-of-service regulations in light of cold temperatures and propane shortages around the country.
January 27, 2014
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OSHA extends comment period on proposed silica rule to Feb. 11
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is extending the public comment period for the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica for an additional 15 days to Feb. 11, 2014.
January 27, 2014
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WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Pickup delivers icy donuts
Here’s a cautionary tale just in time for another round of arctic chill across the U.S.: What happens when your pickup falls through ice that’s not quite thick enough to drive on? Call in a rescue excavator, of course.
January 26, 2014
Business
International sweeps truck dealers’ top truck awards with ProStar, TerraStar
Navistar International roars into 2014 with two major awards for two of its heavy- and medium-duty trucks.
January 26, 2014
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TerraStar named 2014 MD Truck of the Year
International’s TerraStar 4×4 was named the 2014 Medium Duty Truck of the Year during the America Truck Dealers Expo Sunday afternoon. Judges noted the truck’s strong towing ability, tilting hood for easy access to the engine and the truck’s roomy interior. The TerraStar is powered by the 300 horsepower, 660 lb.-ft. torque 6.4 liter MaxxForce 7 […]
January 26, 2014
Business
Free MRAPs a sign of the times for military truck builders
With Iraq pretty much over with and Afghanistan hopefully winding down soon, the U.S. military has announced its giving away – free – 13,000 used military trucks. The catch, they’re MRAPs – mine and IED resistant vehicles. The MRAPs typically weigh around 40,000 pounds, stand about 10 feet tall and cost the Pentagon around $500,000 […]
January 24, 2014
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Air Lift Kits For 1/2-Ton Pickups
New air-helper-spring kits can add up to 5,000 pounds in load lifting capacity.
January 24, 2014
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Fun Trucks Friday: The raddest Ford Raptor … EVERRR!, etc.
Trucks don’t get any more fun in the winter than these. At least until next Friday’s edition. Dude! Gymkhana rally guy Ken Block took to Instagram this week to reveal his Ford F-150 RaptorTRAX. “This is a fun project, built to be the ultimate backcountry snowboard expedition vehicle,” Block says, “perfect for slaying powder with some […]
January 24, 2014
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WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Wipeout
When this utility truck loses control it becomes a giant bowling ball. Luckily, it somehow manages to miss the vehicles in front of it and all the pedestrians. The parked cars didn’t fare so well.
January 24, 2014
Trucks
Propane Council launching online video series
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) will release an online video series featuring interviews with top fleets across the country about their experiences using propane autogas. The Straight Talk videos feature stories from five fleet managers at public and private organizations that use propane autogas in significant portions of their fleets. Participants include DIRECTV, […]
January 23, 2014
Business
Trucks on the grid: Could rail tech from Europe transform U.S. trucking?
Experiments in Germany and California with a so-called eHighway Project type of electric truck soon could have fleets considering another way to move freight.
January 23, 2014
Business
Group petitions FMCSA for exemption to window tinting rules
The International Window Film Association has filed with FMCSA an application for exemption to the the agency’s window tinting rules, saying allowing windows with more tint will promote driver comfort and reduce eye strain of driver.
January 23, 2014
Class 3-6
FedEx to test fully electric cargo vans
FedEx Express says it will test a 100 percent electric compact cargo vehicle – the Nissan e-NV200 – as part of its delivery fleet in the Washington, D.C. area. This test marks the first time the vehicle will be running in North America, although FedEx Express and Nissan have conducted similar e-NV200 tests with fleets in Japan, […]
January 23, 2014
Business
ZF Kama expands Russian manufacturing capability
On January 21, 2014 ZF Kama added another chapter to its story in the Russian city of Naberezhnye Chelny: The joint venture between ZF Friedrichshafen AG and Kamaz, Russia’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, celebrated the official opening of a modern production facility comprising about 20,000 square meters for the Ecomid and Ecosplit commercial vehicle transmissions. […]
January 23, 2014
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Ram Cummins High Flow Lift Pump
BD Diesel Flow-Max an ideal replacement for the OEM pump
January 23, 2014
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