Equipment World Staff (EQW)RoadbuildingHighway Materials Group voices support for Shuster’s draft infrastructure billHighway Materials Group released a statement of support for the infrastructure draft that was recently introduced by Bill Shuster. More on Equipment World.July 30, 2018Class 7-8Volvo VNL 300 can now be spec’d with Cummins ISX12N nat gas engineVolvo announces VNL 300 daycab now available with Cummins ISX12N Near Zero natural gas engine, providing an alternative fuel solutions.July 26, 2018TrailersAspen’s M5500-8 is a customizable 55-ton lowboy with a 116″ gooseneck swingAspen's commercial trailer comes standard with 26 ft. of flush deck, swing-out outriggers, protected air lines and more. Learn more about the trailer on EW.July 26, 2018Construction EquipmentTornado rips through Vermeer factory in Iowa, dealing major damage and injuring at least 7The campus suffered "significant" damage to both its structures and to the personal property on campus at the time. Seven people sustained minor injuries.July 19, 2018VocationalFord recalls 2018 F-150, F-650 and F-750 trucks due to oil, brake fluid leaksFord will notify owners and dealers will be able to replace any parts that are included in the recall. Details on all the impacted models on Equipment World.July 12, 2018Death by TrenchFirst on the Scene: Trench rescues are methodical, labor intensive and often unsuccessful“Not a hell of a lot of people survive it.” That’s the assessment of Fire Chief Cecil “Buddy” Martinette Jr. of Wilmington, North Carolina, the author of the textbook “Trench Rescue” and a frequently cited expert on rescue training. “A majority of people out there who install underground utilities do it according to the book,” […]July 2, 2018PickupsRam will continue selling “Classic” 1500 body style alongside redesigned 2019 modelAs Ram edges closer to launching its all-new 2019 Ram 1500 with a new body design, the automaker has decided to continue selling its former and popular body style that has endeared Ram fans for years. Ram says it will offer both the 2019 Ram 1500 Classic, with the more familiar legacy body style known […]June 28, 2018ComponentsCooper intros two new all-terrain Discoverer pickup tires with more stopping powerThe all-season, all-terrain Discoverer AT3-LT and Discoverer AT3-XLT both feature Durable-Tread Technology for enhanced durability. More here!June 26, 2018Class 7-8Volkswagen Truck & Bus gets a new name ahead of independence from VWVolkswagen Truck & Bus says the name Traton was created by combining the words transformation, transportation, tradition and tonnage. More information here!June 22, 2018VocationalFord, VW mull partnership that could include commercial vehicle developmentThe companies are exploring potential projects across many areas, including developing commercial vehicles together to better serve the needs of customers.June 20, 2018Previous PagePage 12 of 590Next PageTop StoriesGraders/ScrapersCat Launches 140 Lever Motor Grader with New Cab, Loads of Added TechThe industry's top-selling motor grader gets a redesigned cab, improved visibility, comfort upgrades, advanced 2D and 3D grade control.Compact Track LoadersA Closer Look: ASV’s VT-100 Goes Where Other Compact Track Loaders Can’tPickups2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 Revealed: 9 trims, 4 Engines, 6 Special EditionsTechnologyKomatsu Partners with Pronto to Bring Autonomous Dump Trucks to Quarries of All SizesFeatured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
