Construction Equipment
Ag Equipment
Roadbuilding
Dealers
Business
Technology
Pickups: Page 79
Pickups
Ford recalling 2017 F-150, Super Duty for possible seat weld failure
Ford is recalling certain 2017 F-150 and Super Duty trucks over concerns that the driver’s seat may fail because of inadequate welds. If the welds were to break during a crash, the seat back frame may not restrain the driver, Ford reports. Roughly 2,204 vehicles vehicles equipped with a manual driver’s seat back recliner mechanism […]
May 30, 2017
Pickups
Shelby unveils 750-hp 2017 F-150 Super Snake
Shelby has made a bold return to the high-performance street truck niche with its 750-hp 2017 F-150 Super Snake. Only 150 of the muscle trucks will be offered by select Ford dealers for the 2017 model year. “Carroll Shelby was an early pioneer in high performance street trucks, beginning with his first production version almost […]
May 29, 2017
Sponsor Content
Stop Wasting Time on Grade Checks
Hemisphere GNSS
Manual grade checks cost time and money. Learn how 2D machine control can improve accuracy, reduce rework, and keep your projects on schedule. Download the free white paper now.
November 1, 2025
Pickups
Maryland and Colorado latest states to ban rolling coal
Maryland and Colorado have become the latest states to outlaw rolling coal. Starting Oct. 1, drivers who intentionally spew dark exhaust in Maryland at a person or vehicle can be fined up to $500. Violators in Colorado may have to pay $100. Colorado Sen. Don Coram (R-Montrose), who is credited with helping to pass the […]
May 26, 2017
Pickups
KBB May report: Buyers favoring pickups, SUVs and crossovers over compact and mid-size cars
Consumers are continuing to pass on compact and mid-size cars in favor of full-size truck, SUV and crossover vehicles, according to Kelley Blue Book. In its May sales forecast on Wednesday kbb.com reported that though larger vehicles are winning over more buyers, new vehicle sales are still expected to remain flat year-over-year at a total […]
May 25, 2017
Pickups
Shelby unveils F-150 Super Snake: 750-hp muscle truck will run $100k
Shelby American has unveiled its latest F-150 project, and this time the resulting pickup carries the ‘Super Snake’ badge. Though Shelby introduced a more off-road focused F-150 at the 2015 SEMA show, this is the company’s first F-150 Super Snake since 2009. The F-150 Super Snake boasts more power than the previous pickups and with it Shelby engineers focused […]
May 25, 2017
Pickups
GM calls emissions cheating lawsuit ‘baseless’
GM called a diesel emissions lawsuit against the company ‘baseless’ and that it will ‘vigorously defend’ itself against claims that it rigged emissions control systems on its Duramax diesel engines. This morning, law firm Hagens Berman announced that it had filed a lawsuit today on behalf of GM truck owners against the automaker for allegedly […]
May 25, 2017
Pickups
Ford issues two recalls for late-model F-150 and Super Duty trucks
Ford announced two recalls today for certain late-model F-150, Explorer and Super Duty vehicles. The first recall affects roughly 2,500 2017 Ford F-150, Explorer and Super Duty vehicles which may have an inadequate weld between the driver seat back and the manually operated seat back recliner mechanism. In the affected vehicles, a driver seat back […]
May 24, 2017
Pickups
U.S. files lawsuit against FCA for alleged diesel emissions violations
The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), today filed a civil complaint in federal court in Detroit against FCA alleging that the automaker used defeat devices to cheat emissions requirements for its 3.0-liter diesel engine. FCA, which on Friday had announced a software update that it said would address […]
May 23, 2017
Equipment
DOJ sues FCA over Ram, Jeep diesel emissions
The U.S. Department of Justice today filed a civil lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles over alleged violations of federal diesel emissions regulations. FCA has faced these allegations since January when the Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board accused the automaker of installing undisclosed engine management software that led to increased nitrogen oxide emissions […]
May 23, 2017
Pickups
FCA responds to U.S. lawsuit over alleged diesel emissions violations
FCA US today issued the following statement in response to a civil lawsuit filed against the company by the Environmental and Natural Resources Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ-ENRD): FCA has been working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for many months, including extensive testing […]
May 23, 2017
Pickups
Test Drive: Workhorse’s W-15 electric pickup a high-tech, exciting ride
Driving the Workhorse W-15 is exciting. The acceleration of this new range-extended plug-in electric pickup truck is immediate and so quiet. I took it for a spin in a large parking lot behind the Long Beach Convention Center, shortly after its unveiling. After turning the 460-horsepower truck on, a user-friendly display indicates speed, compass heading, miles (the […]
May 16, 2017
Pickups
Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.2 million Ram pickups due to airbag, seatbelt control defect
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has issued a wide-ranging recall of Ram pickup trucks spanning four model years due to an issue with computer modules that help control the trucks’ airbags and seatbelts in rollover situations. The recall includes certain 2013-2016 Ram 1500 and 2500 pickups as well as 2014-2016 Ram 3500 pickups. FCA says these trucks may […]
May 15, 2017
Pickups
Ram recalls 1 million trucks for possible restraint system failure
FCA is voluntarily recalling an estimated 1 million trucks in the U.S. to reprogram computer modules that help control restraint-system deployment in rollover situations. FCA reports that certain 2013-2016 Ram 1500, 2500 and 2014-2016 Ram 3500 pickups may mistakenly report a sensor failure and activate an instrument-cluster warning light. As a result, the truck’s side […]
May 12, 2017
Pickups
Ford details F-150 redesign: 2018 refresh features Super Duty styling, customer feedback
First announced in January, Ford has provided a few more details from its engineering team on its coming refresh of the F-150 lineup. The automaker says the new design takes cues from its Super Duty lineup, giving the half-ton truck what the automaker calls a “tougher,” “more capable” look. Ford says customer feedback played a big role […]
May 12, 2017
Pickups
Workhorse strikes distribution deal with Ryder for W-15 electric pickup
Commercial fleet giant Ryder and Workhorse Group, makers of the recently unveiled W-15 electric pickup, have announced a 10-year strategic partnership agreement under which Ryder will become the primary distributor and provider of service and support for Workhorse light and medium duty range-extended electric vehicles in North America. In addition to the W-15, Workhorse manufactures and […]
May 12, 2017
Pickups
XL Hybrids talks Trump, plug-in hybrid F-150 and CARB compliance
XL Hybrids is feeling confident about its position in the alt fuel market no matter the impact that the Trump administration may have on incentives and subsidies earmarked for alt fuel technology. Hard Working Trucks recently caught up with Clay Siegert, XL Hybrids co-founder and chief operating officer, who spoke about incentives, their new plug-in […]
May 11, 2017
Pickups
Workhorse W-15 electric pickup Q&A: Battery warranty, towing, curb weight, tax credits and more
Workhorse recently unveiled the W-15, a plug-in electric range-extended pickup aimed at fleets. The 460-horsepower truck features a carbon fiber body, gets about 80 miles on average through battery power, and another 300 miles after switching to its three-cylinder BMW I3 gas engine. After getting most of the primary details out of the way in our original […]
May 11, 2017
Pickups
Ford customers help with redesign of 2018 F-150
Ford says that its new 2018 F-150 was made possible in part thanks to feedback from loyal customers of the iconic pickup. Ford’s latest flagship truck features a more powerful engine line-up, high strength materials, class-exclusive technologies and a new exterior design. (2018 F-150 redesign summary posted below.) According to Ford truck designers, creating the […]
May 10, 2017
Previous Page
Page 79 of 321
Next Page
Top Stories
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: Bobcat's New E17, E20 Mini Excavators with Zero Tail Swing
The compact excavators deliver more power and lift capacity in tight spaces and can work up against walls and other obstacles.
Compact Utility Loaders
More Than a Motorized Wheelbarrow: Mini Loader Buyer's Guide 2025
Pickups
Monster Power! – Ford Boosts Horsepower to 900-Plus on F-150 Raptor R
Compact Excavators
Closer Look: Kubota Revamps Top-Selling Mini Excavator, the KX040-5
Pickups
Toyota Reveals 2026 Tacoma: Choice of 8 Trims, 2 Cabs, Gas or Hybrid Engines
Equipment World Contractor of the Year
The Contractor of the Year contest recognizes contractors who have annual revenues of between $3 million and $20 million and exemplify the highest standards of construction professionals.
White Papers
5 Things To Know Before Buying A Flex-Wing Rotary Cutter
As You Explore Adding a New Flex-wing Cutter to Your Equipment Lineup, It’s Important to Know What Questions to Ask and Key Topics to Research Ahead of Time to Avoid Costly Mistakes and Ensure You Get the Right Flex-wing Cutter for the Job.