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FIRST DRIVE: 2015 Chevrolet Colorado 2.5L offers a nimble, fuel-sipping ride
It’s sound and performance feel a lot like it’s closest rival, the 2.7-liter Toyota Tacoma, as you roll into the throttle. But instead of the power flattening out as the tachometer nears 5,000 rpm like the Tacoma, the GM 2.5L four-cylinder in the 2015 Chevy Colorado Extended Cab LT I’m driving keeps on pulling strong […]
September 30, 2014
Construction Equipment
Need a military-spec’d wheel loader or dozer? New GovPlanet site offers military rolling stock starting in November
Rolling stock coming out of U.S. military inventories will start selling in November on GovPlanet, a subsidiary of online heavy equipment and truck marketplace IronPlanet. Awarded a U.S. Defense Logistics Agency contract in July, IronPlanet will use its new online auction site to dispose of between $50 to 70 million government surplus rolling stock assets. […]
September 30, 2014
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Mack partners with Telogis to launch scalable telematics package for truck fleets
Mack announced a major expansion package to its GuardDog Connect fleet telematics system today. The company’s new Mack Fleet Management Services is a suite of software and technology offerings made possible by an initial partnership with Telogis. The new system, which features three distinct and highly configurable application packages, builds off of Mack’s existing GuardDog […]
September 29, 2014
Construction Equipment
FAA’s new air traffic control system doesn’t support drones; doubts over commercial flight regs increase
Despite a directive from Congress to do so, when designing the new $5 billion program that will replace the current air traffic control system, the Federal Aviation Administration did not include drones and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles as aircraft the system supports. The FAA’s failure to do so has raised questions and more doubt over its […]
September 29, 2014
Construction Equipment
Caterpillar, police bust theft ring operating inside Texas engine plant
A recent investigation at Caterpillar’s Seguin, Texas plant led to nine felony arrests after the company, with the help of local police and the Texas Rangers, discovered an organized crime ring operating inside the plant. According to a report from the Seguin Gazette-Enterprise, the investigation began in August after a Caterpillar investigator contacted the Seguin Police Department […]
September 29, 2014
Construction Equipment
Bobcat pops a wheelie, “walks” itself into back of a dump truck
It’s not the first time we’ve seen a self-loading Bobcat, but this guy’s skill and speed add a bit of flair to the feat. He’s able to pop a wheelie without using the bucket and then waddle the machine backwards and onto the truck bed. As always, don’t try this at home. This video originates […]
September 26, 2014
Construction Equipment
Workers use forklifts to trap wanted copper thief
Police in Houston had been on the lookout for a suspected metal thief for quite some time before the man met his match in the very people he was trying to rip off. According to a report from KHOU.com, forklifts are a big part of the job at Morrison Supply company where workers use the […]
September 26, 2014
Construction Equipment
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
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
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