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Construction Equipment

12 states just hiked diesel prices. Here’s how much more you’ll pay at the pump

With the turn of the calendar to July, truck drivers will see increased diesel fuel prices in 12 states due to rising fuel taxes. While some states’ increases are less than a cent, others’ taxes on diesel will be immediately noticeable. All of the following fuel tax increases took effect Monday, July 1. The diesel […]

July 3, 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

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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

Construction Equipment

Tired of waiting on Tesla’s pickup, YouTuber makes her own

Simone Giertz modified a Tesla Model 3 with a pickup bed where the backseat used to be and made a video of the process. Watch the video here on Equipment World.

June 21, 2019

Class 7-8

With new driver-assist features for heavy trucks, ZF has big plans for automating commercial vehicles in NA

ZF is making a push for broader brand awareness and higher market share for electrification and automation in North America. Details here on Equipment World.

June 19, 2019

Construction Equipment

Meet Maximus, Hennessey’s Hellcat-powered 1,000-hp Jeep Gladiator

The Hennessey Maximus 1000 is powered by Dodge’s supercharged 6.2-liter Hellcat V8 that Hennessey has cranked up to 1,000 horses and 933 lb.-ft. of torque.

June 18, 2019

Vocational

Dump truck doubles as public art in new downtown Boston exhibit

The red dump truck on display in downtown Boston is a tribute to community construction workers that have helped build bridges and park systems in Boston.

June 14, 2019

Pickups

EcoDiesel returns on 2020 Ram 1500, grabs half-ton diesel torque crown

The all-new engine delivers 260 horsepower, an 8-percent increase while making a class-leading 480 lb-ft of torque. Details here on Equipment World.

June 13, 2019

Pickups

2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 to launch with 3L Duramax, most half-ton diesel horsepower

GMs new 3.0-liter Duramax diesel will be offered in the late 2019 and 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500s. The 3L Duramax delivers 277 horsepower and more. Details here.

June 11, 2019