POLL: Is the recent trend of downsizing from V-8 to V-6...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 09, 2013

In recent years, as engine technology has advanced and consumer demand for more fuel-efficient cars and trucks has grown, more ...

Is 2013 the “Year of the Diesel”?

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 28, 2013

Chrysler announced earlier this year that the 2014 Ram 1500 would be the first modern half-ton pickup with a ...

Poll: Which light duty pickup should go diesel next?

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 21, 2013

Last week, Chrysler announced that later this year it will begin offering a half-ton pickup with a diesel option in ...

Ram 1500 will be first modern half-ton pickup with...

Posted by Tom Jackson on Feb 14, 2013

Finally, a carmaker steps up to the plate and hits the home run we’ve all been waiting for. Chrysler announced this ...

Ram Trucks’ Super Bowl ad ‘God Made a...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 04, 2013

We here in the construction industry appreciate hard work, so it was nice to see a Super Bowl ad that ...

Issa: Obama strong-armed auto companies

Posted by John Latta on Aug 13, 2012

Now comes the claim that President Obama basically strong-armed automakers into providing more fuel-efficient vehicles. California Congressman Darrell Issa, (R-Calif), no ...

Obama unveils truck fuel standards

Posted by Jill Dunn on Aug 05, 2011

President Obama announced new fuel-economy standards for heavy-duty trucks at Virginia-based Interstate Moving Services Aug. 9. The standards will affect work ...

Government to GM: Time for a change

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Mar 30, 2009

In what some are calling one of the boldest moves of government involvement since the Great Depression, the Obama administration has asked General Motors' ...