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Ford smashes Chevy’s world record as F-450 flies with largest American flag tow ever
When it comes to torque ratings, Ford’s latest Power Stroke V8 in the 2017 Super Duty trucks already edged out the new 6.6-liter Duramax in GM’s 2017 HD pickups with a torque rating of 925 lb.-ft. to 910. And now Ford’s new turbo diesel has allowed one Super Duty truck to break a Guinness World Record set by […]
November 28, 2016
Pickups
EPA certification delays 2017 diesel trucks, vans
Model year 2017 diesel equipped vehicles are experiencing a longer certification process at the Environmental Protection Agency which is causing delivery delays at dealerships. Hard Working Trucks reached out to the EPA to find out just how long it might take before certifications are complete. “I cannot speak to timelines at this time,” EPA Communications […]
November 27, 2016
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Self-driving Ford F-150 in testing at Texas A&M
Texas A&M University has been testing a Ford F-150 that can run autonomously or by remote control. The 2005 truck, upfit by the university’s Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution, has been driven several miles in controlled settings. Like its larger Class 8 autonomous counterparts, the pickup undergoes testing while someone sits in the […]
November 25, 2016
Roadbuilding
TxDOT begins testing dump truck running on compressed natural gas
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is testing a dump truck that runs on compressed natural gas (CNG). “This pilot truck will help us find out how natural gas performs in a heavy hard-working vehicle,” the agency says. TxDOT says the advantages of CNG include being a clean-burning fuel and typically offers a quieter vehicle […]
November 25, 2016
Pickups
Ford surprises Dallas firefighters with station renovation, new truck
Ford F-Series, the Official Truck of the National Football League and best-selling truck in the U.S. for 39 consecutive years, teamed up with Fox Sports, the Dallas Cowboys and actor Denis Leary for a Thanksgiving Day surprise makeover of Dallas Fire Station 43. With the northwest Dallas fire station run down after years of hard […]
November 24, 2016
Pickups
Ram Thanksgiving video praises hard-working Americans
Ram will be airing a video tomorrow on Thanksgiving that offers up plenty of praise for hard-working Americans, many of whom, Ram points out, are often overlooked and struggling to make ends meet. The 90-second “Praise” video, posted below, will air Thursday during NFL football games on CBS and FOX. The ad is part of […]
November 23, 2016
Pickups
Toyota unveils 2017 Tacoma TRD Pro race truck
Though we were particularly taken with the adorable 1966 Stout 1900 at Toyota’s SEMA boot this year, the show stopper for most others was the automaker’s new race pickup. The 2017 Tacoma TRD Pro race truck you see above will race in the 2017 MINT 400 desert race next March in Las Vegas. It was built […]
November 23, 2016
Pickups
Thieves breaking into Ford trucks in seconds
Thieves targeting Ford F-Series trucks in Tulsa, Oklahoma have been using a screwdriver to gain access into the locked pickups in a matter of seconds. Tulsa police report that it appears thieves may have found an easy way to gain access to Ford trucks. By using a screwdriver to penetrate the plastic door latch housing, […]
November 22, 2016
Pickups
GM adding CNG, LNG engine option to HD trucks and vans next year
Early next year, Chevrolet and GMC will make available a Power Solutions International, Inc. (PSI) a 6.0-liter V-8 compressed natural gas (CNG) and a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)-capable engine on its heavy duty trucks and commercial vans. Ed Peper, U.S. vice president of GM Fleet, says expanding available engine choice is the key to helping more commercial […]
November 22, 2016
Trucks
Ram unveils 2017 Rebel Mojave Sand, Ignition Orange Sport limited editions
Ram has unveiled two new truck packages, one centered around a new shade for the 2017 Rebel and the other the return of a very loud shade for the 2017 1500 Sport. First up is the 2017 limited-edition Ram 1500 Rebel Mojave Sand package. Mojave Sand is a brand new exterior paint for Ram and […]
November 22, 2016
Pickups
Chevy trucks China-bound, though Trump tariff may sour deal
Chevrolet has inked a deal with China that will bring its pickups to the truck-hungry nation just before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office and possibly makes good on a campaign promise to impose a 45 percent trade import tariff on Chinese goods which has sparked threats of trade retaliation. The Chevy Colorado and Silverado […]
November 21, 2016
Pickups
Remanufactured F-150 half the cost
Hmmmm…it’s half the cost of a new truck and it comes with a 3-year/75,000-mile warranty? Yes. A vehicle remanufacturer in Tyler, Texas rebuilds fleet vehicles, including trucks and vans, in a short amount of time and can save fleet owners plenty of money. “The guy or gal who owns a new fleet is going to […]
November 20, 2016
Pickups
Thirty-eight tires slashed on Florida truck fleet
Getting one tire slashed on a pickup is bad enough. However, a government agency in Florida reported to police this week that they had 38 tires slashed on 10 pickups! Police is Port St. Lucie are still looking for a suspect who broke into the parking compound of the city’s animal control center Wednesday night […]
November 18, 2016
Pickups
Salute Sgt. Rock: Rare ’41 Dodge WWII pickup restored as a rock-climbing tribute to the military
Yesterday we shared a gallery of our favorite vintage pickups from this year’s SEMA show. Exempt from that gallery was perhaps our favorite vintage truck from this year’s show, the imposing Sgt. Rock. Not only does this truck have a hell of a look to it, it’s got the history to match. As builder Stacey […]
November 18, 2016
Pickups
At odds over defective emissions system, FCA and Cummins now fighting Ram owners as defendants in class action suit
Both Cummins and FCA have announced that they will vigorously fight a class action lawsuit filed this week alleging that both companies backed an effort to conceal emissions violations on diesel-equipped Ram pickups. The news follows FCA’s decision last month to sue Cummins for $60 million over a selective catalyst reduction (SCR) system that both the U.S. […]
November 18, 2016
Pickups
Law firm singles out Ram truck for allegedly failing federal, California emissions
Following decisions from Cummins and FCA to fight a class action lawsuit alleging emissions violations in diesel equipped Ram trucks, Milberg LLP, a national law firm that specializes in class action litigation, announced today that one of the automaker’s pickups has already allegedly failed federal and state emissions tests in California. Earlier this week, both […]
November 17, 2016
Pickups
PHOTOS > The coolest vintage and scrappy beater pickups from SEMA 2016
One thing you see a lot of every year at SEMA is vintage pickups given a second lease on life thanks to some heavy modifications from the thousands of talented builders that attend the show. And in the last couple of years we’ve seen a trend toward restoring the insides of some of these trucks […]
November 17, 2016
Pickups
Shockzilla, an 8-in. lifted F-250 with exhaust stacks, shows how beautiful a Super Duty Raptor could be
Though Ford used this year’s SEMA show to unveil the F-150 Raptor that it will race at the Baja 1000, we were a bit more taken by another off-road engineered pickup at the automaker’s booth. Meet Shockzilla, maybe our closest approximation yet as to what a Super Duty version of the Raptor might look like. Created by Fabtech […]
November 16, 2016
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