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Construction Equipment

Nissan, Cummins unveil Frontier Diesel Runner pickup with clear hood to show off 2.8L turbo diesel inside (PHOTOS)

Big news from the Chicago Auto Show today where Nissan and Cummins expanded upon their recent partnership with an exciting midsize concept pickup designed to gauge customer opinion. Nissan Frontier Diesel Runner is a 2WD pickup powered by a 2.8-liter Cummins turbo diesel Nissan says produces nearly 200 horsepower and more than 350 lb-ft. of torque. […]

February 6, 2014

Roadbuilding

Outfitted with Cummins 5.0L V-8, Nissan Titan to be first light-duty diesel with V-8

Nissan and Cummins announced Tuesday that the two have formed a partnership that will soon result in a turbocharged diesel option for the next-generation Titan, making the pickup the first light-duty diesel with a V-8 engine, according to our sister site, Equipment World. “Truck owners told us there’s a demand for the performance and torque […]

August 23, 2013

Construction Equipment

The next Nissan Titan will have a diesel option thanks to this beastly Cummins 5.0L V-8

In a surprise announcement Tuesday, Nissan and Cummins revealed a partnership that will result in a turbocharged diesel option for the next-generation Titan at some point in the near future. Unlike the diesel Ram 1500 announced earlier this year, no release date for this diesel Titan was announced. However, the Titan has the bragging rights […]

August 20, 2013

Pickups

Titan Pickup To Get Cummins Diesel

300hp 5.0l V8 Cummins diesel moves next generation Titan

August 20, 2013

Pickups

GM Gets Cargo Van From Nissan

Will Be Sold As Chevrolet City Express General Motors Co. and NissanUSA announced today the companies have signed an agreement for Nissan to produce a small cargo vehicle which will be sold under the Chevrolet brand in the US and Canada. Based on the Nissan NV200, the new Chevrolet City Express will be at dealerships […]

May 14, 2013

Construction Equipment

Toyota Tacoma tops list of most fuel-efficient trucks

Of course, torque and horsepower and towing capacity are all extremely important things to consider when purchasing a new pickup. But, as illustrated with the current demand and buzz around diesel engines, fuel efficiency has worked its way into the conversation as well. So the folks over at Truck Trend have done a pretty swell […]

April 26, 2013

Pickups

Nissan Titan Diesel

Nissan and Cummins continue pushing forward with I-4 diesel for use in 2015 Titan pickups

March 18, 2013

Roadbuilding

Toyota forms PAC

Toyota’s North American subsidiary has formed a political action committee. The Center For Public Integrity reports that the Japanese automaker is adding another influence vehicle to its already sizable government outreach operation. The PAC  may raise up to $5,000 per year from eligible company employees. “Toyota is establishing the Toyota/Lexus PAC which will allow employees, acting together, to support […]

March 11, 2013

Roadbuilding

NTEA: Nissan enters compact van market in a big way

Live coverage from NTEA: The Work Truck Show in Indianapolis It’s hard to believe that just five years ago, Nissan, a global player in commercial vehicle markets had a net presence of zero in North America. It’s a different scenario today. WIth the successful launch of both a full-sized commerical van and the from-scratch establishment […]

March 7, 2013

Gear

Nissan enters compact van market with launch of budget-friendly NV200 at Work Truck Show

It’s hard to believe that just five years ago, Nissan, a global player in commercial vehicle markets had a net presence of zero in North America. It’s a different scenario today. WIth the successful launch of both a full-sized commerical van and the from-scratch establishment of a commerical-focused dealer network, you’d think the Nissan team […]

March 7, 2013

Construction Equipment

Poll: Which light duty pickup should go diesel next?

Last week, Chrysler announced that later this year it will begin offering a half-ton pickup with a diesel option in the 2014 Ram 1500. This Ram will offer a new, 3.0-liter EcoDiesel engine, with the 8-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission. It’s a move that truck owners have been asking automakers for for years and it seems it will […]

February 21, 2013

Pickups

Editor's Note

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October 10, 2012