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Dealers

Equipment Roundup: International’s new work trucks designed with Chevy; “Transformer” Super Duty has in-fender storage; Case updates N Series backhoes; First look at new Hitachi loader; Kioti intros new tractors

Get heavy equipment industry news on Equipment World with the latest breaking news on some of the most prominent heavy equipment companies in the industry.

November 19, 2018

Trucks

900-hp “Transformer” Ford Super Duty’s liftable fenders, pull-out bumper hide tons of tool storage

SEMA 2018 show attendees hurried over to the truck with dropped jaws upon seeing its driver-side rear fender lifted high into the air and much more. See here.

November 15, 2018

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Cat unveils new D6 dozer with electric drive; The baddest Ford Super Duty builds at SEMA 2018; First 1,000-hp crate engine; Hennessey brings V8 back to Ford Raptor; New crane certification rule in place

OSHA: Crane operators must be certified by crane type by Nov. 10 Crane certification requirements by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration will take effect November 10, but crane operators will only have to be certified by crane type – not rated lifting capacity. OSHA released guidance on its crane rules November 5, indicating […]

November 12, 2018

Pickups

Fire brings Ford F-150 production & some Super Duty to a halt; GM, FCA also impacted

Production of Ford F-150 and other models temporarily affected after a fire broke out in a Michigan parts supplier plant.

May 11, 2018

Pickups

Ford hit with lawsuit over alleged Super Duty diesel emissions cheating

Ford pushed back today against a class action lawsuit alleging that the automaker knowingly installed emissions cheat devices in 2011-2017 Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty diesel pickups. In its 273-page complaint filed today in U.S. district court in Michigan, the Hagens Berman lawfirm of Volkswagen ‘Dieselgate’ infamy also names Ford supplier Bosch as being […]

January 12, 2018

Pickups

Ford’s Project SD126 is one extreme off-road Super Duty build

We’re suckers for off-road tuned Super Duty trucks and that’s probably why “Project SD126” is one of the more exciting trucks we’ve seen Ford trot out in recent memory. First introduced at the SEMA show back in November, this concept truck is built upon a standard cab 2017 F-250 XLT. The truck has been transformed […]

January 5, 2018

Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Ford unveils 2018 Super Duty; Deere’s new 204L, 304L loaders; Nikola 550-hp electric UTV; Thompson Pump RECON2000T; Cat S41 rugged phone review

Deere’s new 204L, 304L loaders equipped to tackle rough terrain John Deere has launched updated models of its 204 and 304 compact wheel loaders saying the new machines are designed to increase productivity “in small spaces and over rough terrain.” The new 204L and 304L compact wheel loaders replace Deere’s 204K and 304K models and […]

December 12, 2017

Pickups

Ford unveils 2018 Super Duty with improved 6.7L Power Stroke, dually F-450

For the 2018 model year, Ford’s 6.7-liter Power Stroke diesel engine will get a class-leading power boost. Todd Eckert, Ford truck group marketing manager, says redesigned cylinder heads that offer added strength under higher loads and optimized fuel and turbo boost calibrations that take advantage of the increased cylinder head capacity add 10 horsepower and 10 […]

December 5, 2017

Pickups

PHOTOS: The baddest Ford F-Series trucks of SEMA 2017

The Equipment World crew spent last week at the annual SEMA show in Las Vegas checking out all the latest concept trucks and amazing custom builds from automakers and shops from around the U.S. As it does just about every year, Ford’s F-Series truck lineup took home SEMA 2017’s Hottest Truck award which goes to […]

November 6, 2017

Pickups

The $100K Super Duty Limited is here. Ford says it has redefined the luxury pickup

Ford’s $100K pickup has arrived. That’s right. Check off all the option boxes for Ford’s new 2018 F-450 Super Duty Limited dually and you’ll hit a MSRP of $94,455. Add the taxes and the fees and you’ve arrived into the exclusive, six-figure Ford pickup club. Ford marketing manager Todd Eckert calls the new Super Duty […]

October 6, 2017

Pickups

Ford issues Super Duty, F-150 recalls over door handle, seat defects

Ford recently issued two recalls impacting its F-Series pickups. The first recall is for certain 2015-2017 F-Series trucks over concerns that a door handle cover may cause the door to unlatch in an accident. The door handle accessory was available on certain 2015-2017 F-150 and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 trucks. In the event of […]

August 3, 2017

Pickups

The Super/Mega Raptor is a custom Super Duty build of Ford’s popular off-road pickup

One of our favorite pickups from last year’s SEMA show was the Shockzilla, a custom off-road build with an 8-inch suspension system and 38-inch tires on display at the Ford booth. Beyond a striking design this truck stood out because it gives you a pretty good idea of what a Super Duty version of the […]

June 1, 2017