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Test drive: Workhorse W-15 electric pickup
It was tough today trying to catch a glimpse inside the nation’s first OEM-produced plug-in range-extended electric pickup. Moments after Workhorse unveiled its 460-hp W-15 truck at ACT Expo in Long Beach, onlookers flocked to take a closer look (see video below). And who can blame them? It’s not every day that you see a […]
May 2, 2017
Pickups
Ford announces updates for model year 2018 F-650 and F-750 trucks
Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks were completely redesigned for 2016, but 2018 models will come equipped with several enhancements aimed at boosting safety, performance and serviceability. Updates to Ford’s heaviest truck lineup for next model year will include an available high-output 240-amp alternator for F-650 and F-750 trucks equipped with the V10 gasoline engine, an […]
May 2, 2017
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Western Star unveils the XD-25, a rugged 4900 designed for construction, off-road hauling
A year after announcing plans to add an Extreme Duty (XD) off-road package to its lineup, Western Star has unveiled the second member of the XD family. Initially offered on the company’s flagship 6900 as the XD-40, during its its 50th anniversary celebration in Phoenix Western Star debuted the XD-25—a hulked up 4900 with 25 tons of capability. Western […]
May 2, 2017
Pickups
Ryder, Workhorse ink 10-year distribution, service agreement
Commercial fleet giant Ryder and Workhorse Group today 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. Workhorse, which will be revealing its W-15 electric concept pickup today at ACT Expo in […]
May 2, 2017
Pickups
More revealed on the Workhorse W-15 electric pickup
Hard Working Trucks had a chance to see and drive the Workhorse W-15 concept electric pickup today at ACT Expo in Long Beach, Calif. While a press embargo prevents us from publishing photos, video or impressions on the truck until Tuesday night, we can share a recent Q&A. HWT: What are the available body colors […]
May 1, 2017
Pickups
Chevy begins delivery of Colorado ZR2 pickup
Compared to a standard Colorado, the ZR2 features front and rear tracks that have been widened by 3.5 inches and a suspension lifted by 2 inches.
May 1, 2017
Vocational
Kenworth intros AWD configuration for T880
Kenworth has added an all-wheel drive configuration to its T880. The front drive axle is installed at the Kenworth factory, which Kenworth Marketing Director Kurt Swihart says speeds delivery time and saves costs. “We see our all-wheel drive T880 being used in oil fields, configured as an off-road crane, in utility and construction work, or used with […]
May 1, 2017
Pickups
Mark Zuckerberg helps assemble F-150, tours Ford Rouge plant
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg went to work this week helping to build an F-150 on the assembly line at the Ford Rouge Plant in Dearborn, Michigan. Besides working on the nation’s best-selling truck, Zuckerberg also toured the factory with Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford and met with workers to learn more about working at the […]
April 28, 2017
Pickups
2016-2017 Toyota Tacoma recalled for leaking differential which could lead to crash
Toyota is recalling roughly 228,000 2016 and 2017 Tacoma pickups over concerns that the rear differential could seize and cause a crash. Effected trucks have rear differentials that may leak oil. If a vehicle is continuously operated in this condition, the rear differential could become damaged, which can result in noise and reduced propulsion. In some […]
April 28, 2017
Pickups
1972 Datsun pickup wins classic truck award in Texas
In yet another nod to classic compact pickups, a 1972 Datsun 521 dubbed ‘Sweet Pea’ took top honors in the classic truck division at the recent Concours d’Elegance of Texas. The 6th annual show, known more for high-end luxury stalwarts like Bugatti, Lamborghini and Rolls-Royce, featured a truck class which is not common in classic […]
April 27, 2017
Pickups
2017 F-150 wins Top Green Vehicle award from AAA
The 2017 Ford F-150 earned a Top Green Vehicle award for its best-in-class gas fuel economy from AAA Green Car Guide. The 2017 F-150 4×2 with 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 returns 19 mpg city and 24 mpg highway, which is best-in-class gas fuel economy. EPA shows the 2017 F-150 as the most efficient standard-size pickup, with […]
April 26, 2017
Pickups
Ram unveils Rebel Blue Streak, goes neon with limited edition 1500 Sublime Sport
Ram is again expanding its wide offering of pickup packages aimed at customers looking for a custom truck look straight from the factory. We’ll start with the limited edition Sublime Sport, a Ram 1500 sporting a shocking amount of neon green. The exterior features monochromatic styling thanks to a body-color grille, and is complemented by black […]
April 26, 2017
Pickups
Pickup theft ring involving juveniles busted in Southern California
Two dozen stolen trucks were recovered recently in Southern California after a theft ring there involving several juveniles was shut down by law enforcement officials. Sixteen people were arrested, including six minors, following a yearlong investigation by various law enforcement groups, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Among those arrested included Jurupa Valley, Calif. […]
April 25, 2017
Vocational
Test Drive: Mack’s Granite MHD ‘baby 8’ fights well outside of its weight class
The idea of a “tweener” or a baby 8 truck isn’t exactly new, but Mack’s approach with the Granite MHD is somewhat unique. In many cases, a Class 6 or 7 unit is spec’d up to give the smaller truck enough power and capability to move upwards of 60,000 pounds. This lowers the sticker price but most often […]
April 25, 2017
Dealers
How to find the pricing “sweet spot” for used trucks
Correctly assessing a used truck’s value and setting a price have never been easy. It’s certainly no easier when selling today’s used trucks, with engine technologies that differ due to evolving emission standards, as well as other truck engineering and design changes. Evaluation begins the instant a dealer is presented with an acquisition opportunity. Assessing […]
April 25, 2017
Pickups
Ford’s prolific recycling system keeps F-Series trucks coming
When Ford switched to an aluminum bodied truck, it went all out for the venture, including the installation of aluminum recycling systems. Ford’s closed-loop recycling system recycles 5 million pounds a week of high-strength military grade aluminum scrap. (See video below). That’s enough metal to build either 51 commercial jetliners or more than 37,000 […]
April 21, 2017
Pickups
Test Drive: 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 4×4 is a pickup built to tow—and keep you connected
Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a two-part review of the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 High Country 4×4 with the newly redesigned 6.6-liter Duramax turbo diesel. Click here for Part 1. Information and Entertainment Overall, the information and entertainment systems on the 2017 Chevy Silverado 2500 High Country are very impressive. First up is the […]
April 20, 2017
Vocational
Thunder Creek intros the Combo Tank, first transfer system for pickups that can dispense diesel and DEF
Thunder Creek Equipment introduces two portable tanks to help handle diesel exhaust fluid in the field, including the first combination diesel and DEF transfer tank for pickup trucks, the company says. The combo tank debuted at ConExpo, along with Thunder Creek’s DEF Saddle Tank, designed to be mounted to a truck’s frame rails. Combo Tank […]
April 20, 2017
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