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The 2020 Contractors Pickup Truck Guide
Shopping for a pickup isn’t what it used to be. That’s because pickups aren’t what they used to be. Gone are the days of the no-frills workhorse that you’d run into the ground before getting a new truck. Now, pickups are the most popular version of luxury vehicles today with many average sticker prices hover […]
December 13, 2019
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Prinoth unveils Raptor 500 land clearing vehicle; Gehl launches its largest radial lift CTL; Pettibone intros new sliding boom telehandler; Wirtgen debuts new cold recycler, concrete pavers; Toyota, Kenworth unveil hydrogen-electric T680
Prinoth debuts the Raptor 500, Wirtgen debuts new cold recycler and concrete pavers, and Pettibone intros Traverse T1258X telehandler. More equipment here.
May 6, 2019
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Chevy teases 2020 Silverado HD ; Deere adds integrated machine control to 950K PAT; ASV intros RT-40 CTL; Cat unveils new thermal imaging smartphone; Case dozers get universal machine control compatibility
Case dozers get universal machine control compatibility as factory option Case Construction Equipment will now install a universal machine control kit at the factory as an available option on its production class M-Series dozers. The kit includes a harness for blade guidance systems, brackets and mounts, and universal jumpers. The kit works with systems from […]
April 16, 2018
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Chevy unveils new medium duty Silverados; Toyota enters construction truck market; How Komatsu KomVision cameras eliminate blind spots; Case intros 2 rollers; 3 new Cat rollers feature oscillation
Case intros SV216D, SV212D rollers with more torque, ‘most climbing power in the industry’ At the World of Asphalt show Tuesday, Case Construction Equipment launched two new rollers in the SV212D and SV216D. Only the SV212D was on display. These single drum vibratory rollers are powered by a new 154-horsepower Tier 4 Final engine that […]
March 13, 2018
Vocational
Toyota enters construction truck segment with debut of Hino XL7, XL8
Toyota jumped feet-first into the heavy truck market at the Work Truck Show in Indianapolis Wednesday with the debut of the Hino XL Series. “Entering Class 8 [is] arguably something no OEM has done successfully in the last 50 years,” says Hino Director of Marketing Dominik Beckman. Assembled in Mineral Wells, W.Va., the Class 7 XL7 […]
March 12, 2018
Dealers
Equipment Roundup: Doosan intros gap-filling DL280-5 loader; Dynapac updated CC950 roller; Kenworth fuel cell T680 test drive; Toyota unveils 2019 TRD Pro trucks; Bobcat updates E85 excavator with more power, redesigned cab
Dynapac intros updated small tandem Asphalt Roller CC950 Dynapac is introducing an updated version of its small tandem Asphalt Roller CC950. It’s primarily for small-scale compaction work such as pavements, bicycle paths, small roads, parking areas and other places that need compaction but are difficult to reach with a larger roller. The CC950 comes with […]
February 14, 2018
Pickups
Toyota unveils 2019 Tundra, Tacoma, 4Runner TRD Pro lineup
Toyota paid tribute to its off-road racing experience today during the unveiling of its 2019 TRD Pro lineup at the Chicago Auto Show. The latest TRD Pro packages for Tundra, Tacoma and 4Runner, which go on sale this fall, will feature Fox internal bypass shocks tuned by TRD engineers. “These are not some kind of […]
February 12, 2018
Pickups
Toyota to offer electric powertrain on pickups by 2025
Toyota says that by 2025 it hopes to make available electrified powertrain options on all Toyota and Lexus models. Though no models were specifically named, I confirmed with the automaker that its plans for electrification include its pickup trucks. Toyota writes in its press release that “the number of models developed without an electrified version […]
January 9, 2018
Dealers
Hino Trucks adds 5 dealers to Certified Ultimate network
Hino Trucks has added five dealers to its Certified Ultimate network, a program that aims to provide customers with “higher standards at every touch-point throughout the lifecycle of product ownership.” These dealerships include: ♦ H.K. Truck Services, Plainfield, New Jersey ♦ Bentley Truck Services, New Castle, Delaware ♦ Lynch Truck Center, Waterford, Wisconsin ♦ Matheny […]
April 20, 2017
Pickups
Toyota recalls 2016-2017 Tundra due to bumper defect
Toyota is recalling of approximately 73,000 2016 and 2017 Toyota Tundra pickups in the U.S. over concerns with the truck’s bumper. The recalled pickups are equipped with resin rear step bumpers and resin reinforcement brackets at each corner. In the event of an impact to the corner of the bumper, the resin bracket may become damaged but […]
February 9, 2017
Pickups
Behold the 1966 Stout 1900: Toyota’s first pickup model had a whopping 85 HP
In our coverage of Toyota’s super-fast Land Speed Cruiser SUV unveiled at last week’s SEMA show in Las Vegas, we mentioned that the Japanese automaker’s booth was full of first generation models from each of their product lineups. And just a few feet away from the 2,000-horsepower Land Speed Cruiser, was a pickup with about […]
November 10, 2016
Pickups
Toughen up your Tacoma for an off-road beating with ARB’s new range of accessories
If you’ve ever wanted to take your Toyota Tacoma off road, just about everything you’d need was unveiled in a new series of accessories by ARB at the SEMA show last week. To see the full range of accessories and read more about them, look through the captioned photos above. The accessories are mandrel bent, to insure even […]
November 9, 2016
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