Tag: NTEA Work Truck Show

Construction Equipment

Venco Venturo intros van crane for Ford Transit 250 Mid-Roof

Venco Venturo’s new van crane designed for the Ford Transit 250 Mid-Roof features a horizontally articulated jib boom that allows for a deep reach within the van. The crane, introduced at the Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, has a capacity of 1,000 pounds. The key feature is how the crane is attached to the van—a […]

March 10, 2016

Construction Equipment

Ford intros 2016 F-650 and F-750 work trucks with new integrated powertrain, tech

[imagebrowser id=35] At the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, Ford revealed its 2016 F-650 and F-750 medium-duty vocational trucks with a new engine and chassis. The new models will be available in Spring 2015 and will be available in three cab styles and three models. You’ll be able to choose from a Regular Cab, SuperCab […]

March 5, 2014

Roadbuilding

American Eagle updates installation, maintenance of SHD-60 hydraulic air compressor

American Eagle has updated is SHD-60 hydraulic air compressor. The air compressor includes improvements to installation, maintenance and serviceability. A new metal enclosure with a flip-up lid provides easy access to check oil level and change the air filter. A reconfigured front-mount bulkhead connectors simplifies the installation and maintenance processes. The company says the SHD-60 […]

December 31, 2013

Equipment

Propane makes big showing at Work Truck Show

Propane was on prominent display at The Work Truck Show in Indianapolis this week with eight propane exhibitors and 14 propane-powered trucks scattered across the showroom floor. Among the trucks on hand was a Schwann’s grocery delivery truck. The company has been using propane for 40 years and now has 400 depots and 300 fueling […]

March 8, 2013

Roadbuilding

NTEA: Ford F-550 chassis cab powered by propane autogas revealed

NTEA Work Truck Show 2013 coverage INDIANAPOLIS–ROUSH CleanTech and Green Alternative Systems (GAS) revealed the new Ford F-550 chassis cab powered by clean, economical propane autogas on March 7 at the NTEA Work Truck Show. With more than 65 usable gallons, this vehicle offers the longest driving range of any dedicated alternative fuel counterpart on […]

March 7, 2013

Gear

SumoSprings boost suspensions of Ram 5500 and F-550

Class 5 vocational truck owners looking for a fit-and-forget suspension upgrade to improve their fleets handling and ride quality might find SuperSprings International’s SumoSprings a good fit. The springs for the popular Ford F-550 and Ram 5500 trucks, introduced today at the NTEA Work Truck Show, is the latest addition the SuperSprings SumoSprings line of […]

March 7, 2013

Gear

Nissan enters compact van market with launch of budget-friendly NV200 at Work Truck Show

It’s hard to believe that just five years ago, Nissan, a global player in commercial vehicle markets had a net presence of zero in North America. It’s a different scenario today. WIth the successful launch of both a full-sized commerical van and the from-scratch establishment of a commerical-focused dealer network, you’d think the Nissan team […]

March 7, 2013

Gear

Ram Trucks unveils ProMaster commercial van at Work Truck Show

At the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis Wednesday, Ram unveiled the 2014 ProMaster commercial van, reports Jason Cannon over at our sister site CCJ. Cannon reports that Ram tapping into its resources at Fiat Professional, one of the largest producers of commercial vehicles in the world. It is the first collaboration between the two companies. […]

March 7, 2013

Gear

Sortimo introduces lightweight, modular van shelving system designed for Bosch tools

Sortimo, in conjunction with Knapheid and Bosch Tools, introduced a new, modular tool storage system design specifically to work with Bosch tools. The companies introduced the SimplEco system at the Work Truck Show today in Indianapolis.  The lightweight, shelving system is designed for use in commercial vans. It is made from a crash-tested, composite material […]

March 7, 2013

Construction Equipment

PHOTOS: Classic 1960 Mercedes-Benz L319 commercial van at Work Truck Show

Our Trucks Editor Jack Roberts is out in Indianapolis this week for the 2013 NTEA Work Truck Show. While on the show floor he happened by the beauty you see below: a 1960 Mercedes Benz L 319 commercial van. Jack says this diesel-powered classic the grandfather of the Sprinter Mercedes makes today and packs a […]

March 6, 2013

Gear

Mack Trucks launches Granite MHD 4×2 at NTEA Work Truck Show

How about a “little” news from the Work Truck Show? Or, rather, as “little” as things can get when you’re talking about Mack Trucks. The venerable manufacturer chose the Work Truck Show here in Indianapolis to show a new, medium-duty Granite that is optimized for municipalities, landscapers and small contractors. Curtiss Dorwart, vocational product manger […]

March 6, 2013

Gear

International unveils TerraStar 4×4 at Work Truck Show

International has finally unveiled it’s much anticipated four-wheel-drive TerraStar vocational truck. The big debut was made at the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show this morning. This new TerraStar model features a 300 horsepower, 6.8 liter, V-8 engine cranking out 660 pound-feet of torque. International has specifically targeted construction, utility, landscaping and other off-highway […]

March 6, 2013