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Ford pleased with success of EcoBoost engines, using...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on May 02, 2013

Ford Atlas Concept truck shown at the Detroit Auto Show Ford's Truck Group Marketing Manager Doug Scott recently sat down ...

Toyota Tacoma tops list of most fuel-efficient trucks

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Apr 26, 2013

2013 Toyota Tacoma I-4 2WD Of course, torque and horsepower and towing capacity are all extremely important things to consider ...

New diesel lube oil category in the works

Posted by Tom Jackson on Dec 14, 2012

Every time emissions parameters on diesel engines are changed, the petroleum companies and engine OEMs come up with a new ...

Caterpillar unveils the 336EH, its first hybrid...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Oct 16, 2012

During a press event at its headquarters in Peoria, Illinois today, Caterpillar unveiled its very first hybrid excavator, the Cat ...

Caterpillar updates 993K wheel loader with Tier 4 Final...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Oct 15, 2012

Caterpillar announced updates today to its 993K wheel loader headlined by the availability of either a Tier 4 Final or ...

Cat next week: we’ll be there

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Oct 09, 2012

The 966K XE makes its Intermat splash. Expect lots of great info will coming out of Peoria next week, with ...

DPFs and DOCs: The new components at the heart of your...

Posted by Tom Jackson on Sep 01, 2012

Plumbed into the exhaust stream of many diesel powered off-road machines you buy today is either a diesel oxidation catalyst ...

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 ...

JCB adds Ecomax to backhoe loaders

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Aug 06, 2012

JCB's backoes include a hydraulic quickhitch with several features designed for operator safety. JCB has added Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim ...

Product Report

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Nov 01, 2011

Cat E-Series excavators Maximizing fuel efficiency and making service easier Cat applied the E-series treatment to four models of excavators: the 324 ...