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Roadbuilding
2016 Toyota Tundra could feature V-8 diesel engine
Toyota is the latest automaker to reportedly add a diesel option to its truck lineup. The automaker could be including a diesel engine its 2016 Tundra, and our sister site, Equipment World, reports that it āwill be āa versionā of the same 5.0-liter Cummins V-8 that will power the next generation Nissan Titan.ā Bob Carter, [ā¦]
February 14, 2014
Construction Equipment
Ford unveils the 2015 F-150: lighter aluminum body, tons of new tech (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
No. 3 Story in 2014 Ā« No. 4 No. 2 Ā» Ā After much hype and months of build-up, itās here. And despite a multitude of improvements over previous models, most are calling Fordās newest pickup the automakerās biggest gamble yet. Ford unveiled the new 2015 F-150 in the wee hours of Monday morning and [ā¦]
January 13, 2014
Construction Equipment
6.2L V-8 Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra certified as class leaders in power
The 6.2-liter V-8 powering both the 2014Ā Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra has been SAE-certified at producing 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque, making it the class-leading half-ton pickup engine. When compared to the 6.2 Vortec V-8 in last yearās models, the 2014 V-8 boasts 17 more horsepower and 43 more lb-ft of torque. The [ā¦]
September 11, 2013
Construction Equipment
First look: 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel expected to offer class-leading fuel economy (PHOTOS)
Weāve known that the 2014 Ram 1500 would become the only half-ton pickup on the market with a diesel option for a while. But until now, weāve been in the dark on a lot of the specifics when it comes to the truck like price, horsepower and expected fuel economy. Ram expects to announce ābest-in-classā [ā¦]
July 1, 2013
Construction Equipment
With 6.2L V-8, 2014 GMC Sierra Denali will deliver huge 420 hp and 450 lb-ft of torque (PHOTOS)
GMC has announced estimated performance specs on the 2014 Sierra Denali when paired with the available 6.2-liter EcoTec3 V-8, calling it āthe most powerful pickup truck engine on the market.ā Though official SAE power figures will be announced later in the year closer to the truckās fall release, GMC says the engine will deliver an [ā¦]
May 30, 2013
Pickups
2014 Sierra Denali Most Powerful
Class Leading Trailering Ability Ā When the all-new 2014 Sierra 1500 Denali full-size pickup arrives this fall it will be available with an optional 6.2L EcoTec3 V-8 engine producing 420 hp and 450 lb-ft of torque, making it the most powerful light duty truck engine. Sierraās 6.2L V-8 will also be available for Sierra SLT [ā¦]
May 29, 2013
Pickups
Silverado/Sierra HD Intercooler
aFe Power BladeRunner Intercooler is for GM Duramax engines Ā The new aFe BladeRunner Intercooler for 2011-13 GM Silverado HD/Sierra HD V8-6.6L (td) Duramax engines features a 2.5-inch bar and plate design that is larger than stock, and outflows OE style tube and fin core designs by 38 percent. End tanks are made from [ā¦]
May 10, 2013
Construction Equipment
POLL: Is the recent trend of downsizing from V-8 to V-6 engines in pickups the right move for automakers?
In recent years, as engine technology has advanced and consumer demand for more fuel-efficient cars and trucks has grown, more and more automakers have made the decision to downsize from V-8 engines to V-6 engines when it comes to their trucks and SUVs. Most notable among the automakers is Ford, who made the gamble of [ā¦]
May 9, 2013
Pickups
2014 PICKUP MPG LEADER
2014 GMC Sierra 5.3L V8 bests Ford EcoBoost V6 in city/hwy mpg
April 1, 2013
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