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Stolen pickup found impaled on a guard rail
‘Riding a rail’ was an 18th and 19th century practice in the U.S. where citizens would band together, place an offensive resident atop a fence rail and carry the scoundrel out of town. The phrase takes on all new meaning in light of a bizarre pickup crash in rural Idaho. About four hours after […]
June 6, 2017
Class 7-8
Test Drive: Volvo’s new VNR tractor with 38 tons of concrete in tow
Volvo bills its new VNR tractor, which debuted publicly in April as the heir apparent to the VNM, as “the future of regional haul.” Regional trucks rarely get the same attention to fuel economy and driver comfort as their long-haul siblings, but in the future—with lengths of haul shrinking and drivers’ cries for home-time increasing—amenities and aerodynamics […]
June 6, 2017
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Pickups
Sixteen people packed in one pickup hospitalized following I-75 accident
Sixteen people jammed into a pickup—10 in the bed and six in the cab—were all hospitalized following a recent accident on Interstate 75 in Florida. The Florida Highway Patrol reports that 44-year-old Joseph Turtulien was driving a Ford F-250 filled with 15 passengers when he lost control and veered off the highway while traveling northbound […]
June 5, 2017
Pickups
XL Hybrids plug-in F-150 attracting more fleets
XL Hybrids' XLP F-150, with a reported 50 percent improvement in MPG, continues to attract more fleets.
June 5, 2017
Pickups
U.S. sends dozens of Toyota pickups in fight against ISIS
The U.S. recently sent about 100 Toyota Hilux pickups to Syria as part of a military aid effort backed by President Trump to help Kurds in their fight against ISIS. People’s Protection Units (YPG), which is made up mostly of Kurdish men and women, took the trucks and other military equipment to rural areas in […]
June 2, 2017
Pickups
Toyota recalling 2016, 2017 Tacoma for possible stalling
Toyota announced that it’s recalling certain 2016 and 2017 Toyota Tacoma pickups over concerns of engine problems, including stalling. Roughly 32,000 Tacomas equipped with a V6 engine are affected. The V6 engine crankshaft timing rotor in the involved vehicles may have been produced with excessive anti-corrosion coating. This could cause the crank position sensor to […]
June 2, 2017
Pickups
Diesel Brothers asking for lawsuit dismissal
The Diesel Brothers say that a physician’s group suing them over alleged emissions violations has no video evidence as claimed and that the case ought to be dropped. In their motion for dismissal the Diesel Brothers told a federal court in Utah that the case brought against them by the Utah Physicians for a Healthy […]
June 1, 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
Pickups
Ford issues recalls on F-150, Super Duty pickups over two defects
Ford announced two recalls today for certain late-model F-150, Explorer and Super Duty vehicles due to seating and door handle cover defects. The first recall affects roughly 2,500 2017 F-150, Super Duty and Explorer vehicles which may have an inadequate weld between the driver seat back and the manually operated seat back recliner mechanism. In the affected […]
June 1, 2017
Class 7-8
PHOTOS: Volvo’s 2017 Ride for Freedom truck honors U.S. military with beautiful custom graphics
The New River Valley assembly plant in Dublin, Virginia, built Volvo Trucks latest Ride for Freedom truck, which joined approximately 160 motorcycles from Volvo’s Washington, D.C., plant for the Memorial Day weekend “Run for the Wall” motorcycle rally. The Ride for Freedom honors men and women who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. military. Volvo’s […]
May 31, 2017
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
Class 7-8
Talbert’s 55-ton 55SA trailer retracts to eliminate need for permit
The 55SA-TELE extendable trailer from Talbert Manufacturing can haul everything from bridge beams to pressure vessels and then be retracted to eliminate the need for permits on return trips. The 55-ton trailer comes with a 90-inch swing radius that can be extended to 114 inches with a gooseneck extension. The trailer can be set up […]
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
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
Vocational
Volvo adds Auto Neutral, Paver Assist features to VHD trucks with I-Shift AMT
Volvo Trucks has added auto-neutral and Paver Assist features to its I-Shift for Severe Duty, and I-Shift with Crawler Gears automated manual transmissions. Auto neutral and Paver Assist mark the latest Volvo VHD updates centered on the capabilities of I-Shift, an automated manual transmission (AMT). Volvo says Auto Neutral can help improve jobsite safety in many applications, […]
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
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