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The 2015 Ford F-150 can park itself, check your blind spots and give you a back massage
Once new owners of the 2015 Ford F-150 finally get their hands on the trucks in coming weeks, they might encounter a problem. They might not want to get out of the truck. Ford has put together a list of all the nifty driver-assist and comfort features the new technology-packed pickups have to offer and […]
September 25, 2014
Construction Equipment
Caterpillar launches E2 Series mini hydraulic excavators with new “Hi-Def” hydraulics, redesigned cab
[imagebrowser id=134] Caterpillar unveiled today five new mini hydraulic excavators, all of which will benefit from a new hydraulic system and will be produced at the company’s new Athens, Georgia facility. The new E2 Series machines include the 303.5E2, 304E2, 305E2, 305.5E2 and 308E2. Each of the new machines will feature Cat’s new High Definition […]
September 24, 2014
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Construction Equipment
Time-lapse captures 2-year construction of new San Francisco 49ers football stadium in 2 minutes
The folks at EarthCam have done it again, capturing yet another huge construction project from start to finish this time with the new home of the NFL’s San Francisco 49ers. Levi’s Stadium is the first new NFL stadium to be built in California in 50 years and cost about $1.2 billion. The stadium seats about […]
September 24, 2014
Construction Equipment
With Mercedes-Benz 2025 Future Truck, Daimler unveils a vision of future haulers without mirrors or headlights
Today’s truck designs are vastly different than those of 15 years ago. OEMs have introduced major advancements in aerodynamics, integrated safety systems and new engine and powertrain options that make the squared-off, long-nose offerings of years past look like dinosaurs. But those design changes largely have been incremental over the years. Until now. Daimler introduced […]
September 24, 2014
Construction Equipment
High-pressure, computer-controlled fuel injection key to next-gen heavy-duty diesel engines
Fuel systems for heavy-duty diesel engines have come a long way over the last decade since the advent of federally mandated exhaust emissions standards. Their evolution will continue over the next couple of years as new greenhouse gas regulations come into play. GHG emissions regulations also will be de facto fuel economy standards for heavy-duty […]
September 23, 2014
Construction Equipment
GM announces 2015 Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon four-cylinder fuel economy
After announcing V-6 fuel economy for its upcoming 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon earlier this month, General Motors has now unveiled fuel economy numbers for the midsize pickups when equipped with a four-cylinder engine. The 2.5-liter I-4 with two-wheel drive and a six-speed automatic transmission will get 20 miles per gallon in the city […]
September 23, 2014
Construction Equipment
LED light balloons are a durable, cost-effective way to illuminate a jobsite
Illuminate the jobsite in any environment with 8:12 Illumination’s energy efficient LED light balloon, which handles all types of weather year-round. Designed for construction, road work, landscaping applications and more, the balloon is available in 200- and 400-watt models that can be powered off a 110-volt outlet, small solar panel or a battery pack when […]
September 23, 2014
Construction Equipment
Vermeer debuts FT100, first product in new forestry tractor line
Vermeer’s 111-horsepower FT100 forestry tractor is the first in a new line of forestry equipment for the company, which will include the 290-horsepower FT300, to be introduced later this fall. “This line is a natural progression for us,” says Jeff Bradley, product manager for Vermeer’s recycling and forestry segment. “It makes a lot of sense […]
September 22, 2014
Construction Equipment
Watch a Chevrolet S-10 pickup explode to 219 mph, become quickest street-legal vehicle in the world
When building the world’s quickest-accelerating street-legal vehicle, maybe one of the last bodies you’d decide to wrap that type of horsepower in would be a 1998 Chevrolet S-10. Chevy’s old midsize pickup just doesn’t scream “speed.” But that’s exactly the package Larry Larson chose and his S-10 recently accelerated to 219 miles per hour to […]
September 22, 2014
Construction Equipment
Geniuses wrap themselves in rope, let an excavator sling them through the air
Most people see construction equipment from afar. And most people, when meeting these machines in person for the first time, display a healthy amount of respect and even a bit of fear for the powerful, lumbering pieces of steel. But then there’s another group. This subset of people just get dumb ideas whenever they’re around […]
September 19, 2014
Construction Equipment
Komatsu launches 31-ton HM300-5 articulated dump truck
Komatsu focused on reducing operating cost with the development of the company’s HM300-5 articulated dump truck, which features an EPA Tier 4 final SAA6D125E-7 engine that delivers 324 net horsepower. With integrated Selective Catalyst Reduction, the engine reduces NOx emissions using AdBlue DEF. The engine’s electronic control system manages parameters including the airflow rate, fuel […]
September 19, 2014
Construction Equipment
Toyota issues recalls on Tundra and Tacoma pickups
Toyota has issued recalls on both its full-size and midsize pickups over separate issues. The first recall deals with the 2014 Tundra. Toyota has issued a recall on 130,000 Tundra CrewMax and double cab pickups in the U.S. due to a defect with a piece of interior trim that could interfere with the deployment of […]
September 19, 2014
Construction Equipment
GEAR: The all-steel and orderly design of the Trusco Deluxe tool box hasn’t needed a change since 1947
In an age of plastic boxes and tool bags made of various composite materials, a steel tool box like the Trusco Deluxe is a reminder of how we got some things right the first time. Beyond its striking blue exterior and timeless design, the Trusco Deluxe will keep your tools and other supplies better protected […]
September 18, 2014
Construction Equipment
The 2015 Polaris Ranger EV is a powerful electric UTV that moves around the jobsite in stealth
Unplugging your work ATV from the wall outlet might feel odd to many, but it’s becoming quite common in some work circles. Whether to meet increasing environmental standards or just to be as stealthy as possible for recreational purposes, electric vehicles (EV) have found favor with landscapers and municipal fleet managers over the last few […]
September 17, 2014
Construction Equipment
Manitou launches the world’s largest telehandler with 40-ton lift capacity
At the Electra Mining Africa show going on this week in Johannesburg, South Africa, Manitou has launched what it says is the world’s largest telehandler. The MHT 14350S boasts a maximum lift capacity of 40 tons and is powered by a 7.2-liter Mercedes-Benz engine. It’s designed for the heavy-industrial market as well as the handling […]
September 17, 2014
Construction Equipment
PHOTOS: Directional drill dives from trailer, dangles over Dallas freeway
[imagebrowser id=132] Dallas-area law enforcement got some unwanted experience with uprighting an overturned directional drill Monday afternoon after one fell from a flatbed trailer and then dangled from the side of the side of an overpass. According to a report from the Dallas Morning-News, the drill overturned while being hauled over a ramp that links the […]
September 16, 2014
Construction Equipment
GMC unveils 2015 Sierra Carbon Editions with sport styling, big wheels (PHOTOS)
[imagebrowser id=133] Following the release of the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado Rally Editions, GMC has announced its own racing-inspired appearance package for the 2015 Sierra. Like Chevy’s Rally Edition pickups, GMC will offer three 2015 Sierra Carbon Edition packages that add racing stripes and big wheels. The standard Carbon Edition starts at $33,075 and will be […]
September 16, 2014
Construction Equipment
Chevron unveils Delo 400 SD 15W-30 oil, aimed at severe-duty on-and off-highway applications
Chevron says its Delo 400 SD SAE 15W-30 is a new category of heavy duty engine oil targeted at addressing the effects of the growth of severe-duty applications in both on- and off-highway markets. The API CJ-4 oil is designed to combat the impact of high temperatures experienced at shutdown and restart in these applications, […]
September 16, 2014
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