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Construction Equipment

Test Drive: Towing 35,500 pounds with the 2020 Chevy Silverado 3500

It was easy spotting the 2020 Chevy Silverado 3500 outside of the airport in Bend, Oregon—it was the one towing a giant anvil. Chevy had local craftsmen build the faux anvil to celebrate its class-leading tow rating of 35,500 pounds. Reporters got some brief time behind the wheel of Chevy’s top pickup recently at the […]

July 23, 2019

Pickups

Test Drive: The Jeep Gladiator is a great truck. But is it enough truck?

We took the 2020 Jeep Gladiator for a test drive and despite all the fun that was had, the biggest question I came away with was “Why?” Find out more here.

July 17, 2019

Pickups

Build your dream pickup with Diesel Brothers’ new Truck Building Simulator game

The simulator gets pretty detailed with truck parts and tools to the point that I’m leaning forward in my chair and thinking of my own projects. More here.

July 12, 2019

Pickups

This Chevy Silverado is made entirely of Legos

It took 18 builders more than 2,000 hours to build this replica of a 2019 Silverado 1500 LT Trail Boss. Check out the video here on Equipment World.

July 11, 2019

Construction Equipment

Test Drive: 2020 Silverado 1500 with 3L diesel delivers ample power, quick torque

The 2020 Silverado 1500 is equipped with the company’s first straight-six diesel: a 3.0-liter Duramax. Watch the video here on Equipment World.

July 10, 2019

Construction Equipment

Tire flies off before dump truck’s fiery crash

A dump truck crashed into a barrier wall in Phoenix, Arizona on the L-101 on-ramp leading onto eastbound Interstate 60 after losing a tire. Details here.

July 5, 2019

Construction Equipment

This is the first unmanned truck to run at speed on a public highway—with traffic

Starsky Robotics becomes the first company to test an unmanned vehicle in traffic on a public road. Learn more about the historic moment on Equipment World.

July 4, 2019

Pickups

Ford unveils Tremor, a new off-road, rock-crawling 2020 Super Duty package

Not content to let the Ram Power Wagon have the off-road-capable heavy duty pickup truck market all to itself, Ford has introduced a new package for its 2020 F-250 and F-350 that the automaker says makes these the “most capable off-road Super Duty” trucks yet. And while the Tremor is packed with rock-crawling capability, Ford […]

July 1, 2019

Class 7-8

Volvo Trucks to roll out improved Driver Assist platform

The VADA 2.0 enhances the original platform by integrating radar and cameras for improved traffic awareness, and much more. Details on Equipment World.

June 27, 2019

Home

SnowEx Storm Seeker LED Headlamps illuminate farther, wider for snow plows

SnowEx's new Storm Seeker LED Headlamps for truck plows simulate daylight and feature a heating system to prevent snow and ice buildup. Details on CCJ.

June 26, 2019

Telematics

Volvo launches Haul Assist real-time load monitoring for articulated haulers

Volvo has launched Haul Assist, a load monitoring system for its articulated haulers. The system can operate in Project Mode or Trip Meter Mode. Details here.

June 25, 2019

Pickups

Step-N-Secure makes it easier, safer to get in and out of your truck bed; doubles as a tie-down post

The Step-N-Secure pickup truck bed lift anchor handle helps all pickup drivers and owners with getting in and out of their pickup truck beds. More info here.

June 24, 2019