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Closer look at Chevy’s 2019 Silverado 6500
Chevy got a nice reminder of how easy it is to upfit their new medium-duty 2019 Silverado when they dropped off a truck with Monroe Truck Equipment. “When we sent Monroe a chassis, we thought it would take a couple of months for them to upfit,” Ed Peper, vice president of GM Fleet, said. “Three […]
January 24, 2019
Videos
How the 2019 Ram 3500 cut weight & got stronger
Getting the 2019 Ram 3500 to a class topping 1,000 lb.-ft. of torque and 35,100 pounds of towing took plenty of careful engineering. To help explain the changes made to their top workhorse, Ram placed a color-coded chassis on display at the North American International Auto Show that quickly shows where new components were used […]
January 21, 2019
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Products
Superlift launches high-performance Black Diamond suspension line
Superlift, a Truck Hero company, recently unveiled Black Diamond, a new, high performance product line. Black Diamond suspension kits feature heavier plate steel and King Shocks which are used in off-road racing. All Black Diamond suspension kits are built in the U.S. and are backed by a limited lifetime warranty. Black Diamond’s anticipated launch date is April/May 2019. […]
December 26, 2018
Trucks
Box truck explosion sends scrap metal flying
A box truck carrying scrap metal exploded on a Los Angeles street Friday night. No injuries were reported after the cabover’s rear body was caught on video blowing apart in a fiery and dramatic scene. The truck had been in traffic in Boyle Heights at the time. At least one witness reported seeing windows blown […]
December 16, 2018
Home
Explosion from CNG-fueled truck damages homes, vehicles
An explosion from a Waste Management truck powered by compressed natural gas damaged nearby homes and vehicles Tuesday in Fall River, Mass. No injuries were reported. The fire started in the cab and spread to the back of the truck, according to heraldnews.com. The truck’s automated emergency braking system engaged during the fire causing the vehicle […]
December 13, 2018
Videos
VW America president talks electric pickups, battery recycling & diesel
Volkswagen Group of America President and CEO Scott Keogh’s passion for electric powertrains extends to pickups. “It’ll come. One will come. I think there’s an opportunity there,” Keogh said when asked about the likelihood of an electric pickup shortly after revealing his company’s I.D. Buzz Cargo concept van at the L.A. Auto Show (video of […]
December 2, 2018
Products
Tour of Husky pickup products at SEMA
We caught up recently with Husky at SEMA and got a tour of their latest of truck floor mats, gear boxes and other accessories. Special thanks to new Husky sales rep Rob Fisher for stepping up and not shying away from the camera.
November 18, 2018
Videos
Achates 2.7-liter two-stroke diesel goes for a spin in an F-150
There’s been a lot of buzz around Achates’ 2.7-liter two-stroke diesel engine which it featured in a late model Ford F-150 at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year. Since then many of us have been anxious to hear and watch the opposed-piston (OP) powerplant in action which the San Diego-based company says gets a […]
November 6, 2018
Videos
Closer look at the 2019 Chevy Silverado advanced trailering system
Craig Klope, GM product specialist, shows us some of the features of the advanced trailering system on the 2019 Chevy Silverado at SEMA in Las Vegas. Chevy reports offering the industry’s first mobile trailering app which provides pre-departure checklists, a trailer light test, how-to videos and a glossary of trailering terms.
November 4, 2018
Business
Sysco fleet exec shares tips for service, safety, productivity
Joe Bennett, senior director, delivery, for Sysco shares tech tips at the Verizon Connect conference. Get more information on the discussion here on CCJ.
November 1, 2018
Products
Cooper’s new Severe Series Mixed Service Drive tire is designed for tough, off-road work
If trucks don’t roll, then cashflow comes to a stop. And clearly some trucks have it tougher than others when it comes to taking on challenging off-road terrain where the right tires can make all the difference. To that end, Cooper Tire introduced its new Severe Series Mixed Service Drive (MSD) tire this week at […]
October 31, 2018
Videos
2018 Toyota Tundra PIE Pro makes zero-emission pizzas
Zero-emission pizza from the back of a pickup? Even the most seasoned tailgater may drop his greasy spatula at the sight of Toyota’s 2018 Tundra PIE Pro which was revealed today at SEMA in Las Vegas. Forget everything you know about food trucks and think way outside the box, or in it, in this case. […]
October 30, 2018
Videos
1977 Ford F-150 Hoonitruck squeezes monstrous power out of 3.5-liter V6
Ken Block doesn’t sit idle for long. His latest build? The 1977 Ford F-150 Hoonitruck, named after Hoonigan Racing which Block founded in 2010. Though V8 fans will undoubtedly scoff at the sound of the twin-turbo 3.5-liter Ford Performance/Roush Yates EcoBoost V6, most will get left in the dust by its 914 horses. “This project […]
October 25, 2018
Perspectives
The long road back from Hurricane Michael
We slowly emerged from the old church amazed at the damage of Hurricane Michael. The landscape was surreal. Trees and power lines were down everywhere. There was so much damage that it was just hard to make sense of it all. The phrase ‘war zone’ kept getting passed around and rightfully so. One man who […]
October 17, 2018
Vocational
Kenworth design director explains differences between new W990 and its predecessor W900L
To help sort out the differences between Kenworth’s new W990 and its popular predecessor the W900L, we talked with Kenworth’s director of design Jonathan Duncan. “The biggest thing is the comfort in the cab and the visibility out the windows,” Duncan explains in the video below which was recorded this past Friday at a press […]
October 3, 2018
Trucks
Quick-thinking cop saves woman, self from out-of-control truck
Can’t say it enough. First responders have a dangerous job to do as this next dashcam video clearly demonstrates. Thankfully, the quick-thinking actions of Officer Blair at the Anna Police Department in Anna, Texas prevented any injuries as he got himself and a woman out of harm’s way just a moment before an out-of-control pickup […]
September 26, 2018
Trucks
Distracted trucker forgets dog tied to truck as sheriff’s office volunteer gives chase
Sometimes you just happen to be in the right place at the right time with the cameras rolling. In this case it was a volunteer with the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office in Ash Fork, Ariz. who had been waiting for his turn to leave the parking lot of a Shell gas station along Route 66 […]
September 18, 2018
Trucks
Volvo Trucks demos autonomous electric drayage tractor
Volvo Trucks is developing a new type of transport solution for repetitive transports involving high precision between fixed hubs – a platform that consists of autonomous, connected, electric vehicles and a transport control center. The vehicles are used as tractor units and are compatible with existing load carriers/trailers. The propulsion is entirely electric with zero exhaust […]
September 12, 2018
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