Hard Working Trucks Staff (HWT)Pickups2020 Ford Super Duty Tremor gets factory winchFor the first time ever on an F-Series Super Duty, the new 2020 model with Tremor Off-Road Package can help clear the way with an available integrated electric winch. The new Ford Performance Parts winch by Warn comes with 12,000 pounds of winching power and will be available as a factory-orderable option or dealer-installed after-sale […]January 14, 2020PickupsFord Ranger ‘Breadcrumbs’ tech helps off-road drivers find their way backFord is making off-road adventures less stressful by giving drivers a “breadcrumb” path to find their way back to the pavement. When enabled in the SYNC 3 navigation settings, the Breadcrumbs feature works in the background to drop a virtual pin every second while out on the trail. When drivers need to return to the […]January 8, 2020PickupsOver 350K Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups recalled for alternator issueGM is recalling 350,371 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks for an alternator wiring problem that may lead to a crash or fire. GM reports that an intermittent electrical connection between the B+ battery cable and the alternator could cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. GM further […]December 31, 2019PickupsFord’s new 7.3-liter big block gasser gets best-in-class torqueThe 2020 line-up of Super Duty chassis cabs are now even more powerful thanks to an all-new big block 7.3-liter V8 providing 350 horsepower and best-in-class gas torque of 468 ft.-lbs. The all-new available 7.3-liter V8 is the biggest displacement gas engine in the class and delivers dyno-certified 350 horsepower at 3,900 rpm and best-in-class […]December 19, 2019Pickups2020 Chevy Silverado & 2020 GMC Sierra recalled over fuel pump issueGM is recalling certain 2020 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups over fuel pump concerns. The fuel pump may be missing a pressure regulator, allowing for over-pressurization of the fuel system. The recall also affects 2020 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Camaro, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon and Yukon XL vehicles. GM will notify owners, and dealers […]December 17, 2019PickupsCarpet fire risk leads to Ford 2017-2019 Super Duty recallFord is issuing a safety recall for select 2017-19 Ford Super Duty SuperCrew vehicles with carpet flooring due to the risk of a post-crash interior fire. In affected vehicles, a front seat belt pretensioner that deploys during a crash can generate excessive sparks. In some cases, this could ignite the carpet or carpet insulation in […]December 17, 2019PickupsFord recalling 2018-2019 Super Duty trucks for defective daytime running lightsFord is recalling certain 2018-2019 F-250, F-350 and F-450 Super Duty trucks that may have faulty daytime running lights. The daytime running lights may not dim when the headlight switch is moved into the ‘On’ position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, […]December 10, 2019Pickups2011-2016 Ford F-150 gets big boost from new BorgWarner turbochargerBorgWarner recently announced the production of its AirWerks upgrade turbocharger for the 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine in Ford F-150 trucks. The bolt-on solution offers a boost of nearly 85 horsepower with minimal changes required. “Our extensive experience in designing aftermarket turbochargers that deliver the ultimate performance uniquely positions us to expertly boost Ford F-150 trucks,” said Michael […]December 4, 2019PickupsDressed-up Ram trucks pulling floats in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day ParadeRam is kicking off the holiday season as the Official Truck of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and, for the fifth consecutive year, more than 20 Ram trucks will be towing all the floats. This year’s parade is unique as four Ram trucks will be fully wrapped to complement the float designs of Harvest in […]November 27, 2019Pickups2019 Ford Ranger recalled over tail lamp issueFord is issuing a safety recall for select 2019 Ford Ranger vehicles. In affected vehicles, the inline electrical connector terminals for the tail lamps may be misaligned or not properly seated. Misaligned or improperly seated terminals can result in intermittent or inoperative tail lamps. Intermittent or inoperative tail lamps can result in loss of stop, […]November 27, 2019Previous PagePage 14 of 63Next PageTop StoriesPickupsHemi V8 or Cummins Diesel? – 2026 Ram 2500 HD Offers Hefty ChoiceRam is also rolling out two new models for its heavy-duty, 3/4-ton truck line: the Warlock and Black Express.Vintage Equipment“The Great Tractor Race” – Cat’s 1931 Film Reveals its Early Crawlers in Zany EventCompact equipmentMassimo Expands UTV Line with 6-Seater T-Boss 900LThe DirtWhat’s New on Komatsu’s Next-Gen PC220LC-12 Excavator? – Almost Everything!Featured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
