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Pickups

2014 PICKUP MPG LEADER

2014 GMC Sierra 5.3L V8 bests Ford EcoBoost V6 in city/hwy mpg

April 1, 2013

Pickups

2014 Preview: Oil Burner Revival

Ram re-opens the diesel ½-ton door with 2014 Ram 1500s

April 1, 2013

Construction Equipment

Supercapacitors may solve battery woes plaguing hybrid and electric vehicles

A new article from Slate makes you wonder: are we wasting our time trying to improve battery technology to power our vehicles when we should be working on capacitors? Electric and electric/fuel hybrid vehicles are steadily growing in popularity. A recent ExxonMobil report forecasts that hybrids will become much more affordable by 2025 and by […]

March 27, 2013

Pickups

Oklahoma DOT Buys 246 Ram CNG Pickups

First of 242 2013 Ram 2500 CNG Pickups Begins State of Oklahoma Fleet Changeover

March 18, 2013

Pickups

Silverado/Sierra Cat-Back Exhaust

Mach Force XP GM Cat-Back Exhaust  aFe Power’s newest cat-back exhaust fits  2004-07 GM Silverado/Sierras, both V6 and V8 models. In recent testing, this exhaust system produced 9hp and 15lbs. x ft. torque at the wheels. The cat-back design is constructed using 3″ mandrel-bent 409 stainless steel and uses a free-flowing muffler, OE style […]

March 15, 2013

Roadbuilding

Highway Trust Fund $365.5 billion in debt by 2036 – AED report

Highway Trust Fund (HTF) shortfall will be in the coming decades. The report, conducted for the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) by William and Mary University‘s Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy, forecasts that over the next 23 years the Highway Trust Fund will run up a $365.5 billion deficit. The number may be new but […]

February 22, 2013

Pickups

Money Matters: Tire Costs

Choosing the right tires for your pickups—and when to make seasonal changes – improves both the corporate bottom line and employee safety.

February 1, 2013

Pickups

2013 New Truck Buyer's Guide

Here’s a look at what’s new for 2013 in the work truck market.

February 1, 2013

Pickups

Altrernative Fuels offer Economy Options Video

Pat Muldoon of Venchurs talks Fuel Economy at ProPickup Truck Expo 2012

January 14, 2013

Pickups

Engine tunes for maximizing fuel economy video

Chris Crecilius of Hypertech talks fuel economy at ProPickup Truck Expo 2012 in Dallas, Texas

January 14, 2013

Pickups

125K DIESEL SERVICE TIPS

Mobil Delvac helps keep Big Red’s maintenance costs down while extending drivetrain life; helpful service tips for all GM 3500HD 4×4 duallys used in severe-duty environments.

December 14, 2012

Pickups

2013 EPA MPG GUIDE

2013 EPA Fuel Economy Ratings released; compare MPG numbers the easy way

December 10, 2012