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Ram trucks caught up in large FCA recall over defective cruise control
Around 5 million vehicles may have a defect that could prevent cruise control from disengaging and could even cause acceleration. Details on impacted vehicles here.
June 12, 2018
Pickups
Outrage over city work truck used on personal time
A Facebook user in New York has drummed up plenty of controversy after posting a video of a man in a city-issued work truck dropping off his daughter at school. As Saratoga Springs Department of Public Works (DPW) supervisor Tom McGraw pulled up to his daughter’s school last Thursday morning, Scot Prehn followed closely behind […]
June 11, 2018
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1998 electric Ford Ranger up for sale, but it won’t come cheap
You never know what’s going to turn up on eBay. ‘Search for anything,’ the box says, and so I did…electric Ford Ranger. What came up next was a total surprise. An original and new Ford EV drive unit for a Ford Ranger is selling this week for $2,499. While I have no idea if that’s […]
June 7, 2018
Pickups
GMC launches 2019 Sierra Elevation
The launch of the next generation Sierra lineup continues with the introduction of the new 2019 GMC Sierra Elevation. Adding to other recently revealed models of the Sierra, the Elevation is intended to make a statement in design, capability and advanced connectivity. The Sierra Elevation features distinct monochromatic door handles, bumpers and grille surround. Black […]
June 6, 2018
Pickups
Ram will bring the 1500 TRX, a high-performance Raptor rival, to market along with new mid-size and HD pickups
Ram has decided to officially bring to market the 1500 TRX, a truck first unveiled as a concept back in 2016. Check out the images and concept video here.
June 6, 2018
Pickups
Lower costs, better efficiency & telematics attracting more fleets to XL hybrid trucks and vans
XL announced this week that it’s upfitting a combined 38 hybrid and plug-in hybrid electric trucks and vans for the City of Seattle, Los Angeles County and the City of Long Beach to improve fleet efficiency, increase MPG and reduce CO2 emissions. The municipalities expect to see a 25 percent increase in MPG on hybrid […]
June 5, 2018
Pickups
Chevy recalls 2015-2016 Silverado over seat belt defect
The recall involves a seatbelt issue concerning the pretensioner cable. The driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash. Details here.
June 5, 2018
Pickups
Raybestos 1953 Chevy restomod to be given away after North American tour
If you’re a fan of restomod pickups then take a few minutes to check out the Raybestos 1953 Chevy pickup. Schwartz Performance in Woodstock, Ill. worked hard to transform an old 3600 workhorse into an impressive, head-turning truck that’s got power to spare. Under the hood is a 2017 LT-series 5.3-liter V8 that’s been paired […]
June 4, 2018
Pickups
Ram announces high-performance TRX pickup, mid-size truck, new HD truck, new ProMaster City & vehicle autonomy
Ram has revealed plans for a high-performance Ram 1500 TRX, a mid-size pickup, an all-new heavy-duty pickup and an all-new ProMaster City van by 2022. Besides new vehicles, Ram reports that it will also be introducing Level II autonomy on the Ram 1500 and ProMaster City by 2021 and its heavy-duty pickups by 2022. The […]
June 3, 2018
Pickups
Remember the electric Chevy S-10? GM was making battery-powered pickups 20 years ago
Does anyone recall that GM made an all-electric Chevy S-10 for model years 1997 and 1998? Check out Specs and performance data are posted on Equipment World.
June 1, 2018
Pickups
Seat belt defect leads to recall of 2015-2016 Chevy Silverado
A seat belt concern has led GM to recall certain 2015-2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 trucks and Tahoe Police Pursuit and Special-Service vehicles. A seat belt pretensioner cable may become fatigued or break and the driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. The flexible steel cable […]
May 31, 2018
Pickups
A look back at Chevy’s electric S-10
While you can’t walk onto a dealer’s lot today and drive off in a new, factory-produced all-electric pickup, 20 years ago you could. Some of you may recall that GM made an all-electric Chevy S-10 for model years 1997 and 1998. The U.S. Department of Energy, working in conjunction with EV America, offered a thorough […]
May 30, 2018
Pickups
Roush unveils its first F-250 Super Duty with upgrades perfect for the jobsite
Roush Performance recently released photos of its first Roush F-250 built on the all-new aluminum 2018 Ford F-250. Learn all about this on Equipment World.
May 30, 2018
Pickups
Honda’s prototype pickup is expected to top out at over 165mph
Honda UK engineers may have created the world’s fastest front-wheel drive pickup—not that OEMs are lining up to claim the title, but hey fast is fun at any level. The automaker turned plenty of heads recently when it unveiled the Civic Type R Pickup Truck concept at the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders Test […]
May 29, 2018
Pickups
Workhorse W-15 range-extended electric pickup on Northeast tour
Workhorse announced that it will exhibit its new W-15 range-extended electric pickup truck during a six-city tour, kicking off today at the Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition in New Haven, Conn. “When we set out to create the W-15, we wanted to create the best pickup truck for fleets, and it just so happened to […]
May 29, 2018
Vocational
Texas shop’s 48-hour, half-cost truck remanufacturing leads to a DOT grant program
In an effort to save taxpayers thousands of dollars, Jim Camp, director of transportation at the East Texas Council of Governments, opted for this alternative.
May 29, 2018
Pickups
Ford unveils 2019 F-150 Raptor with Live Valve smart suspension and off-road cruise control
The all-new 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor features electronically controlled FOX shocks, new Trail Control and Recaro sport seats with three new exterior colors.
May 28, 2018
Pickups
Ram recall: defective cruise control may cause vehicle acceleration
Ram pickups and chassis cabs are part of a large FCA recall targeting defective cruise controls that may not turn off and instead may cause vehicle acceleration. Nearly 5 million vehicles, including 2014-2019 Ram 1500, 2014-2018 Ram 2500, 3500 pickups and 2014-2018 Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 chassis cabs, may have a defect that could […]
May 27, 2018
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