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Construction Equipment
In high demand, popular articulated dump truck models seeing steady improvements
Articulated dump trucks, with their ability to efficiently move dirt throughout the jobsite, are in high demand these days. Dealers report they canât keep them in their rental fleets, and customers are scrambling to find someone, anyone, who can meet their need for artics. While there have been steady technological advancements, the âwowâ factor isnât [âŚ]
August 16, 2019
Construction Equipment
Navistar plots strategy toward becoming âpremier solutions providerâ with parts, service foundation
Over the last three years, Navistar has completely overhauled its International Truck line up and debuted a new engine â two strategies that have paid dividends in that theyâve helped inch the company closer to consistent profitability and a marketshare improvement to 17 percent last year. At its media showcase Tuesday in Boulder, Colorado, the [âŚ]
August 16, 2019
Vocational
PTO now standard on 2020 Ford Super Duty chassis cab trucks with 6.7L Power Stroke diesel
Ford announced that itâs offering Power Takeoff (PTO) as standard with its 6.7-liter Power Stroke turbo diesel engine for auxiliary power needs on the 2020 Super Duty chassis cab trucks. According to Ford, the 6.7-liter Power Stroke and all-new TorqShift 10-speed heavy duty automatic transmission with PTO deliver best-in-class stationary torque of up to 300 [âŚ]
August 15, 2019
Construction Equipment
German heavy truck battery supplier plans Detroit production facility
Darmstadt, Germany-based electric systems company AKASOL is planning a production facility in metro Detroit with production slated to begin next year. AKASOL, founded in 1990, is Europeâs largest supplier of battery systems for commercial vehicles and buses with hybrid or all-electric drives and is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, lithium-ion battery systems for buses, commercial [âŚ]
August 15, 2019
Pickups
BFP Retro Ford F-150 offers two-tone and plenty of chrome
If youâre feeling nostalgic for lifted, two-tone Ford trucks with plenty of chrome then a dealership in Cincinnati has got you covered. Beechmont Fordâs 2019 Retro BFB F-150 offers a 3.5-inch Ready Lift, 17-inch polished Mickey Thompson wheels wrapped in 35-inch BFG All-Terrain K02s, chrome Black Horse Bed Rack, chrome KC Hi-Lights and a Roush [âŚ]
August 14, 2019
Construction Equipment
Stellar used equipment market softens ⌠a bit. Hereâs whatâs hot and whatâs not.
Although the used equipment market has been steady, it doesnât mean there wonât be softer prices ahead, especially compared with 12 months ago. âItâs still a strong market, even though itâs not as good as last year,â says Michael Cole with Cole Equipment, a used equipment dealer in Ada, Oklahoma. âThe low-hour machines will still [âŚ]
August 13, 2019
Pickups
Nissan drops Cummins diesel in redesign of Titan XD for 2020
After a short four-year run, Nissanâs diesel option in the Titan XD is coming to an end for model year 2020. Lackluster sales are behind the companyâs move to nix the Cummins 5.0-liter turbo engine which made its debut in the 2016 Titan XD. âProduction of the Titan XD Diesel will end in December 2019,â [âŚ]
August 13, 2019
Vocational
Cemen Techâs cloud-based Accu-Pour software now works with more volumetric concrete mixersâincluding competing models
Cemen Tech, makers of volumetric concrete mixers and technology, has announced expanded compatibility of its Accu-Pour cloud software suite. Unlike drum mixers, volumetric concrete mixers act as mobile batch plants mounted to a truck chassis or a trailer. Using a segmented body, they carry unmixed sand, cement, coarse aggregates, water, and any other admixtures or [âŚ]
August 12, 2019
Pickups
Goliath is the six-wheeled, supercharged Chevy Silverado youâve always needed
Got nearly $400,000 burning a hole in your pocket and wish Hennessey would make you a six-wheel super truck that didnât have the word Ford on it anywhere? Rest easy, the Goliath Silverado is here. After a successful launch of the VelociRaptor, a six-wheel modification of Fordâs Raptor F-150, Hennessey has introduced a similar truck based on [âŚ]
August 6, 2019
Class 7-8
Regs limiting glider kits score a win in EPA ruling
The Environmental Protection Agencyâs internal watchdog has concluded that a 2017 EPA study used to promote limiting production of glider kit trucks was âconsistentâ with the agencyâs research standards and, therefore, the studyâs conclusions shouldnât be dismissed. EPAâs Office of Inspector General released a preliminary report Wednesday and says it expects to issue a final [âŚ]
August 6, 2019
Pickups
Diesel-powered 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 will get 33 mpg highway
Diesel ½-ton trucks just got a lot more interesting. The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with the all-new 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine delivers an EPA-estimated 33 mpg highway and 23 city in rear-wheel-drive models. EPA-estimated fuel economy for four-wheel drive models is 29 mpg highway/23 city. With an SAE-certified 277 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque, [âŚ]
August 2, 2019
Vocational
VMAC intros Underhood70 air compressor for 2019 Ram trucks with Cummins engines
VMAC has now released its new Underhood70 air compressor for 2019 Ram trucks with Cummins diesel engines. The release follows VMACâs addition of a new lineup of Underhood rotary-screw compressors for 2019 vans and service trucks. The compressors are installed in the truck or vanâs engine compartment and can be used to run small to [âŚ]
July 31, 2019
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