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GM offers free 2-year/24k-mile maintenance with 2014...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jun 10, 2013

Chevrolet's 2014 Silverado High Country is covered by GM's new complimentary 2-year/24k-mile maintenance plan. General Motors has announced that it ...

Learn over lunch: Tier 4 webinars focus on fluid...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Jun 10, 2013

Plan to have a seat in front of your computer and grab a sandwich as Richard Hassebrock presents two Tier ...

Save money, boost uptime, be a hero with smart tire...

Posted by Tom Jackson on May 01, 2013

Tire inspections and record keeping enable you to get a true picture of how well your tires are holding ...

Does it pay for contractors to run a truck or fleet on...

Posted by Tom Jackson on Apr 01, 2013

The Freightliner 114 SD uses a Cummins Westport ISL G that runs on compressed natural gas. Remember when diesel was ...

Understanding hydraulic fluid

Posted by Tom Jackson on Mar 01, 2013

Hydraulic fluid at left clearly separates out, or de-emulsifies, the water that accumulates in the system. Engine oil on ...

Case launches SiteWatch telematics solution

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 26, 2013

Case today announced through its website the launch of its first telematics solution SiteWatch. The company says SiteWatch delivers vital ...

Tracking undercarriage wear on compact excavators is a...

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Feb 02, 2013

Compact excavators are often workhorses on jobsites, spending the day digging trenches or picking and placing materials. In these applications, ...

Ethanol a suspect in corrosion from Ultra Low Sulfur...

Posted by Tom Jackson on Feb 01, 2013

Without detection, remediation or treatment, traces of ethanol in your diesel may cause widespread corrosion on mild steel elements ...

GM first to offer maintenance plan to fleet buyers

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Jan 03, 2013

Our sister magazine Pro Pickup has a really great news item today for any and all fleet buyers. General Motors has ...

Bobcat stresses importance of compact excavator...

Posted by Wayne Grayson on Dec 06, 2012

Of course, the below video is very specific to Bobcat compact excavators, but we here at Equipment World found the ...

Telematics saves contractors big on time and money

Posted by Tom Jackson on Nov 01, 2012

The telematics portion of the 2012 Association of Equipment Management Professionals Asset Management Symposium wrapped up with presentations from contractors and ...